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Quad doomed to fail says China ahead of summit

China on Tuesday hit out at the upcoming summit of the leaders of the Quad — India, Australia, Japan and the United States — describing…

Merkel: Integrating Balkans into EU is strategic for both

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says it's in the European Union's own strategic interests to integrate the Balkans into the 27-nation bloc

BELGRADE,…

Military junta opens talks over Guineas future post-coup

Guinea's military rulers are expected to face more pressure to set a timeframe for new elections as they hold four days of meetings about the West…

Flights restored as Typhoon Chanthu lingers off Shanghai

Transport links have been largely restored in the Chinese commercial hub of Shanghai as Typhoon Chanthu remained offshore

BEIJING -- Transport…

Russias Vladimir Putin slams presence of foreign troops in Syria

DAMASCUS: Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized the presence of foreign troops in Syria, saying they are there against the will…

Foreign Minister says Taliban government wonot allow militant attacks on others

When asked about the possibility of elections, Mr. Muttaqi demanded other countries not interfere in Afghanistan’s internal issues.

The Foreign…

UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi all set for talks in Iran

U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi is all set for talks in Iran today in order to ease a standoff between Tehran and the West.

The meeting…

India rejects criticism of Quad as Asian NATO

India on Saturday dismissed China’s criticism against the Quad and stated that it was not right to call the four-nation coalition an “Asian…