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China’s Xi urges Vietnam to oppose ‘bullying’ as Trump mulls more tariffs

Annabelle Liang

Business reporter

Getty Images Chinese President Xi Jinping waves during a meeting with Vietnam's communist party general secretary To Lam at the Office of the Party Central Committee in Hanoi on 14 April 2025. — Xi started his South East Asia trip in Vietnam

China’s President Xi Jinping has called on Vietnam to oppose “unilateral bullying” to upkeep a global system of free trade – though he stopped short of…

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April 15, 2025

Chinese Mercenary Said Russians Guarded Him Even in Bathroom

A Chinese man who said he was tricked into fighting for Russia’s military told reporters on Monday that he was guarded so closely he couldn’t go to the bathroom alone.

Identified by Ukraine as 34-year-old Wang Guangjun,…

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April 15, 2025

for a few hours, it seemed possible the Russians might be coming

For a few hours on Tuesday afternoon, it seemed just possible the Russians might be sending their planes to a base very near us.

A claim on the military and intelligence site Janes that said the Russians were seeking to base several long…

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April 15, 2025

Witkoff indicates US seeks to cap Iran uranium enrichment, not dismantle nuclear program – The Times of Israel

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April 15, 2025

Hamas delegation heads to Qatar for indirect ceasefire talks with Israel

The militant group’s delegation is reportedly reviewing an Israeli proposal, but says they are against a clause calling for their disarmament.

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April 15, 2025

Russian general ousted after criticizing military top brass to return to battle – in charge of notorious unit of ex-convicts

One of Russia’s most outspoken generals, sacked and detained after a withering attack on the Defense Ministry two years ago, is returning to the front, according to his lawyer.

But according to Russian state media, he’s been handed a poisoned…