Tag: international relations
Poles split over govt plan to exit domestic violence treaty
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poles are bitterly divided over steps being taken by the right-wing government to leave the Istanbul Convention, a European treaty...
Iran moves mock aircraft carrier to sea amid US tensions
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran has moved a mock aircraft carrier to the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions with the...
Spain: Court hears testimony on whether Assange was spied on
MADRID (AP) - Spain’s National Court heard testimony Monday in an investigation into whether a Spanish company was hired to spy on Julian Assange...
Trade, technology and security at risk in US-China feud
BEIJING (AP) - They have the largest economies in the world. They spend more than anyone else on their militaries. From high-tech chips to...
Consulate closures an inflection point in China-US relations
CHENGDU, China (AP) - In the more than 40 years since China and the U.S. established formal diplomatic relations, accusations have been traded, tensions...
Gold surges, Asian stocks mixed amid US-China feud, pandemic
BEIJING (AP) - Global stock markets were mixed and gold surged to a record price Monday amid U.S.-China tension and concern a recovery from...
The Latest: Hong Kong increases virus rules as cases grow
HONG KONG - Hong Kong will ban dining at restaurants completely and mandate masks in all public places, as the city battles a worsening...
Gold surges, Asian stocks mixed amid US-China feud, pandemic
BEIJING (AP) - Major Asian stock markets declined and gold surged to a record price Monday amid U.S.-China tensions and concern a recovery from...
Tourism, diplomacy facing pushback as virus caseloads surge
MITO, Japan (AP) - Countries are considering putting away their welcome mats to tourists and regional meetings are being put on hold as the...
The Latest: India adding testing facilities to track virus
NEW DELHI - As India recorded nearly 50,000 fresh cases of the coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepared to launch facilities in three major...
