As it provokes a new Cold War, the U.S. is warning that its corporate and financial interests, which came first after the 1980s Dengist reforms, no longer take precedence, writes Patrick Lawrence
Global Times editorial
A South African official met an unprepared and “desperate” Victoria Nuland, begging for local help rolling back the popular coup in Niger. The recent BRICS conference might give Nuland even more to fret about, reports Anya Parampil
France ignored a deadline for its ambassador to leave and is threatening military action
Foreign Military Financing is a State Department program that gives foreign governments money to buy US arms
Drones targeted six Russian regions on Wednesday
The port would be less than 125 miles from Taiwan
Military coups show "failure of West-promoted governance and political reforms"
The US and Israel held their largest-ever joint exercise earlier this year
A Ukrainian official accused the pope of spreading 'imperialist propaganda' for saying Russians should be proud of their heritage
Sen. Romney recently called the proxy war the "the best national defense spending" the US has ever done
The military government in Niamey has ordered French troops to leave by Sept. 2. With Macron refusing to withdraw and backing possible ECOWAS military intervention, tensions are rising
On Wednesday, a month after a military coup in Niger, the military ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba in Gabon, an oil-rich former French colony in central Africa
The Ukrainians are claiming they've pierced through Russian lines near a village in the southeast, but the gains are not confirmed
The US intends to keep creating the tension of the Taiwan question to provoke China rather than to ease the tension, analysts said on Thursday, as US President Joe Biden's administration has approved a military transfer to the island of Taiwan under the Foreign Military Financing, or FMF, which is normally used for sovereign states
Elections in the country during the dynasty’s decades in power were followed by protests, then security force crackdowns and ultimately silence, writes Douglas Yates. Until Wednesday, when the Bongo regime was finally overthrown
For the last week, Germany's infectious disease agency reported 4,000 coronavirus infections, double the number of a month ago
The language was used in a report by the foreign affairs committee of the House of Commons
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