Taiwan confirms new Philippines office in works, China says move 'doomed'
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US passes sanctions bill targeting Russia
The US House of Representatives has passed a sweeping sanctions and tariff bill intended to increase economic pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
House Approves Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill, Sending It to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday passed a broad package of sanctions targeting Russian officials and key pillars of its economy as lawmakers look to deprive President Vladimir Putin of the financial resources needed to wage the war against Ukraine.
Indonesian rescuers to right capsized ship as weather hampers search
JAKARTA: Indonesian rescuers plan to try to right a passenger ship that capsized in the Java Sea last weekend as persistent strong currents and big waves prevent them from making an underwater search…
Indian and Pakistani warships collide at sea, adding to tensions
Both countries said they had summoned each other's charge d'affaires.
US again denies Palestinian leader Abbas visa to attend UN assembly
President Mahmoud Abbas and other Palestinian officials were barred over their failure to reform and ongoing activities that undermine prospects for peace.
US again denies Palestinian leader Abbas visa to attend UN assembly
President Mahmoud Abbas and other Palestinian officials were barred over their failure to reform and ongoing activities that undermine prospects for peace.