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At his second democracy summit, the president looked to spotlight hopeful advancements over the past year despite Russia’s war in neighboring Ukraine and U.S. tensions with China

China has demanded that no U.S. officials meet with Taiwanese leader Tsai Ing-wen, who departed Wednesday on her trip, which includes visits to Guatemala, Belize and Los Angeles

The funding will focus on initiatives that support free and independent media, combat corruption, bolster human rights, advance technology that improves democracy, and support free and fair elections

It is the 13th charge facing Bankman-Fried as he awaits trial in New York while staying with his parents in Palo Alto, California

The announcement comes as the Chinese e-commerce company attempts to become more nimble in reacting to changes in the market and increase the value of those units

The leaders of China and Russia continue to strengthen ties as they ‘drive changes’ together. EL PAÍS offers a detailed analysis of the joint statement published after their meeting in Moscow last week

The diplomatic victory for Beijing signals growing Chinese influence in Latin America

The two nations have reached an agreement to update rules for migrants seeking asylum, according to U.S. and Canadian officials

The U.S. and many other governments, the U.N., and human rights groups accuse China of sweeping a million or more people from its Uyghur community into detention camps, where many have said to have had their human rights violated

During a hearing on Thursday, the platform’s CEO, Shou Zi Chew, denied before the House of Representatives that the app threatens U.S. national security

The U.S. president will discuss some of the world’s largest challenges with his Canadian counterpart, including trade, mass migration and an increasingly assertive China

The move ‘would seriously damage investors from multiple countries’ and hurt ‘confidence to invest in the United States,’ said a spokeswoman for the Chinese Ministry of Commerce

Shou Chew will make a high-profile appearance Thursday before a U.S. Congressional committee to make the case for why the hugely popular video-sharing app shouldn’t be banned

Shou Zi Chew is due to answer questions Thursday from U.S. lawmakers concerned about the social media platform’s effects on its young user base and possible national security risks

The distributor said it was notified by cinemas that they could not show the film as scheduled, but it didn’t know why

South Korean President Yoon’s bid to resolve the disputes between the two countries, which stem from Japan’s colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula, has been met with domestic opposition

The Japanese Prime Minister made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Tuesday, stealing some of the global attention from the Chinese president, who remains in Moscow

The platform’s CEO said that the hearing ‘comes at a pivotal moment’ for the company as the video sharing app faces a possible ban in the United States

China is the biggest buyer of Russian oil and gas, which pumps billions of dollars into Putin’s treasury and helps the Kremlin resist Western sanctions over its invasion of Ukraine

The legislation directs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to declassify intelligence related to China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology

The Chinese president’s visit to Moscow shows off Beijing’s new diplomatic swagger and gives a welcome political lift for his Russian counterpart

Experts warn of the danger of accidental escalations in a rivalry marked by increasing tensions and mistrust, with Taiwan as the main focus

Scholz brought six of the 17 Cabinet members for talks with Japanese counterparts, including economy, finance, foreign, interior, transport and defense ministers

U.S. President Joe Biden said Friday he believes the decision by the International Criminal Court in The Hague to charge Putin was “justified”

The new data could mean that the pandemic originated from animals, not one of the labs near the market

Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine is expected to dominate the discussions between the two leaders. China has refused to condemn Moscow’s aggression

‘The Wall Street Journal’ reported that the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. was threatening a ban on the app unless its owners divested