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Trump-Xi summit comes with high stakes for Taiwan, the island democracy that China claims as its own

DIPLOMACY Theodoros Benakis -
By AAMER MADHANI and SIMINA MISTREANU WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump, in his return to the White House, has demonstrated greater ambivalence toward Taiwan, an approach...

Polish fugitives Ziobro and Romanowski no longer live in Budapest

CORRUPTION Theodoros Benakis -
Relations between Poland and Hungary have experienced a notable downturn following the change in the Polish government in December 2023. The administration led by...

Alarmed ASEAN leaders adopt crisis plan to mitigate backlash from Middle East war

ECONOMY Theodoros Benakis -
By JIM GOMEZ and JOEAL CALUPITAN Associated Press CEBU, Philippines (AP) — Southeast Asian leaders adopted a contingency plan Friday to mitigate the impact of...

Rubio urges European action on Iran, seeking to mend ties with Italy and Vatican

ITALY European Interest -
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on European allies on Friday to progress beyond verbal statements and implement concrete measures against Iran. Rubio...

How a nationalised Ukrainian bank became the centre of a corruption storm

CORRUPTION Theodoros Benakis -
Ukraine's wartime campaign against Russian-linked assets was meant to show that sanctions and nationalisation could protect the country's economy while weakening Kremlin influence. A...
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