Leopard 2 tanks: Why Germany’s vehicles are so important to Ukraine
CNN — Germany failed to reach agreement with its key Western allies on sending Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, despite growing pressure from NATO and Kyiv to step up its…
A major oil exporter is hosting a UN climate summit. Opinions are divided
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UK government greenlights first new coal mine in three decades
CNN — The UK has greenlit a controversial plan to open the country’s first new coal mine in three decades, a little more than a year after the nation tried…
G20, APEC, ASEAN: World leaders conclude three summits in Asia — with Russia firmly on the sidelines
Bangkok, Thailand CNN — The three major summits of world leaders that took place across Asia in the past week have made one thing clear: Vladimir Putin is now sidelined…
APEC summit 2022: China’s Xi Jinping says Asia must not become arena for ‘big power contest’
Bangkok, Thailand CNN — Chinese leader Xi Jinping has stressed the need to reject confrontation in Asia, warning against the risk of cold war tensions, as leaders gather for the…
Hong Kong’s leader to join China’s Xi for APEC, in bid to revive the city’s reputation
Bangkok, Thailand CNN — Hong Kong leader John Lee has arrived at a regional economic summit in Bangkok in the first appearance by the city’s chief executive at an international…
APEC 2022: Xi Jinping takes center stage in Thailand summit with Biden and Putin absent
Bangkok, Thailand CNN — Chinese leader Xi Jinping arrived in Bangkok Thursday for the last of three back-to-back international summits held over the past week in Asia – this time…