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Irish politician holds up JD Vance bald baby meme in the Dáil during Visa speech
Labour leader Ivana Bacik showed the meme depicting JD Vance as a bald baby in the Dáil, after US detained Norwegian tourist Mads Mikkelsen over the image.
Opinion
Where Was Xi Jinping in Iran’s Hour of Need?
Tehran expected a bulwark from Beijing. Instead it got a bystander.
At 90, the Dalai Lama is finally about to escape his Chinese oppressors. Here’s how
The Tibetan spiritual leader has spent most of his life in exile, but now a succession plan is needed – and he may be the ...
John Major condemns ‘callous’ aid cuts and growing national self-interest
In wide-ranging lecture, former PM calls Trump and Xi destabilising and says benefits of Brexit remain elusive ...
In a first, Xi will miss Brics summit in Rio as Li Qiang leads China delegation: sources
Post learns mainland interlocutors cite his having met with Brazil’s leader twice in less than a year as a reason for absence ...
Russia could help China invade Taiwan, warns Nato leader
Russia could help China invade Taiwan, the leader of Nato has warned before a meeting of world leaders at the alliance’s ...
China plans to show off new equipment at parade marking 80th anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender
China plans to hold a military parade in September marking the 80th anniversary of Japan's World War II surrender. An ...
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Xi to attend gathering marking 80th anniversary of victory against Japanese aggression, fascism
BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping will attend a gathering marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's ...
China to mark 80th WWII anniversary with military parade in Beijing in September
China will stage a military parade to commemorate the end of World War II – only the second time the event has been held – as ...
Even a visit to Putin won’t save Iran’s regime
Iran has a “strategic partnership” with Russia, and Abbas Araghchi, the Islamic Republic’s foreign minister, is expected in ...