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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

China accused the United States, which also prohibits official employees from having the app on their mobile devices, of spreading disinformation and suppressing the short-form video service

Guo Wengui was charged in an indictment in federal court in Manhattan with various charges, including wire, securities and bank fraud

The ambitious agreement between the US, the UK and Australia will enhance the allies’ influence in the Asia-Pacific and help unify their military strategies and capabilities

Visa-free entry also will resume at destinations such as Hainan island as well as for cruise ships entering Shanghai

Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said the arrangement, given the acronym AUKUS arises from the ‘typical Cold War mentality which will only motivate an arms race’

Here are the main takeaways from the National People’s Congress, where the president highlighted the importance of reunification, and took a softer tone on the technological race with the US

The president met with the leaders of Australia and the United Kingdom to discuss an 18-month-old nuclear partnership between the three countries