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Defence department reportedly unwilling to share intelligence over fears precedent could be set against US soldiersThe Pentagon has been accused of blocking the sharing of US intelligence with the international criminal court (ICC) about Russian war cr…
Avril Haines tells of ‘grinding, attritional war’ but sounds cautious note over Ukraine’s prospects in expected counter-offensiveWashington does not believe the Russian military can recover from its losses in Ukraine to make territorial gains there thi…
Improving situation in China prompts decision, say news reports quoting Biden administration officialsThe US is preparing to relax Covid-19 testing restrictions for travellers from China as soon as Friday, according to two people familiar with the deci…
Victims groups criticise compensation deal which aims to resolve a disagreement that has long frustrated ties between Seoul and TokyoSouth Korea said that its companies would compensate people forced to work under Japan’s 1910-1945 occupation of Korea,…
German chancellor’s working visit to the White House focuses on continuing support for KyivRussia-Ukraine war – latest news updatesJoe Biden has hailed Olaf Scholz for Germany’s “critical military support” for Ukraine, acknowledging in a White House me…
FBI chief’s endorsement of Covid lab leak theory highlights the tussle between hawks and doves within the administrationThe FBI chief, Chris Wray, has endorsed the theory that the Covid pandemic was the result of a laboratory leak in China, further sha…
‘We do not want a war within the PRC, a clash of civilizations,’ says ranking Democrat as new committee holds first hearingCongress must act urgently to counter economic and national security threats posed by China, lawmakers on a newly created special…
Advent of Israel’s most right-wing government, and spiralling violence, expose dangers of light-touch diplomacyWith an in-tray bulging with the war in Ukraine, the Chinese threat to Taiwan and the potential collapse of the Iran nuclear deal, the US sta…
Comments from French president come after Joe Biden said it was ‘not rational’ for Beijing to be negotiating a peace dealAt a glance: what we know on day 367 of the invasionUkraine has issued a postage stamp with a reproduction of a Banksy mural, of a …
Jill Biden tells AP: ‘He’s not finished what he’s started’Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailWhile Antony Blinken spoke highly of Ukraine’s will to fight in his interview with ABC News, he declined to say whether he thought the…