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Ukraine war
EU indefinitely freezes Russian assets so they can be used to help Ukraine
Hungarian PM Orban, a Putin ally, accused the European Commission, which prepared the decision, ‘of systematically raping European law’.
13 Dec 2025 - 3:33AM
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Spain
Powerful wave at Spanish tourist island sweeps swimmers to sea, killing 4
9 Dec 2025 - 12:12PM
Trip Inspiration
6 up-and-coming ski resorts for your winter break on the slopes
11 Nov 2025 - 4:28PM
Disease
What killed hundreds of seals? Bird flu spread raises fears, questions
The disease worries governments and poultry businesses due to the impact on birds, potential trade restrictions, and the risk of a pandemic.
24 Oct 2025 - 6:58PM
China-EU relations
EU sanctions state-linked Chinese oil companies over Russia war support
Beijing slams latest punishment ensnaring 15 entities, reiterating it ‘has never provided lethal weapons to any party to the conflict’.
23 Oct 2025 - 9:30PM
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At least 66 injured after 2 trains collide in Slovakia
Slovak Railways said the trains collided at a point where tracks cross and turn into a single line.
14 Oct 2025 - 8:03AM
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Israel-Gaza war
Thunberg deported from Israel, as Gaza activists allege mistreatment
Some activists from the flotilla alleged sleep deprivation, lack of water and food, as well as some being beaten, an allegation Israel denied.
7 Oct 2025 - 2:01AM
China-EU relations
Flagging imbalances in China, EU chamber urges course correction in 5-year plan
Exhorting the need for a ‘new, productive development model’, latest chamber position paper airs members’ grievances.
17 Sep 2025 - 5:01PM
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Ukraine war
Trump tells Europe to put economic pressure on China over Ukraine
The US president also told European leaders to stop buying Russian oil as it was funding the war, a White House official says.
5 Sep 2025 - 4:30AM
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China's military weapons
Western leaders parse China military parade displaying national pride
US President Donald Trump says America deserves more credit for helping China gain its freedom.
4 Sep 2025 - 10:45PM
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China’s military drills
China’s allies give top marks for parade but the West is not won over
Russia, Iran and Cuba credit the host with showcasing the strength of the Chinese military.
4 Sep 2025 - 6:14PM
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China's military weapons
The 5 key takeaways from China’s Victory Day military parade
From the images of Xi with Putin and Kim to a growing focus on nuclear weapons, here are the key moments from Tiananmen Square.
3 Sep 2025 - 1:22PM
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US-China relations
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US ambassador to China expected to skip Beijing military parade: sources
Post learns America’s top diplomat in China is unlikely to attend commemoration of end of World War II as bilateral tensions stay high.
29 Aug 2025 - 8:01PM
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China-Japan relations
China protests over reports Japan urged other countries to skip WWII parade
Foreign ministry says Tokyo should face up to its history after claims it urged other countries not to attend the ‘anti-Japanese’ event.
26 Aug 2025 - 9:31PM
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China-EU relations
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EU envoys mull skipping China military parade over Putin’s attendance: sources
Post learns European missions in Beijing are especially troubled by Russian leader’s presence amid intensified attacks on Ukraine.
18 Aug 2025 - 4:37PM
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China-Asean relations
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Top Southeast Asian leaders will travel to China for military parade, sources say
Leaders from Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar are expected to attend next month’s Victory Day event in Beijing.
15 Aug 2025 - 3:00PM
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European Union
Europe’s ‘out of control’ wildfires hit tourism spots, forests
Europe battles record wildfires as a heatwave scorches Spain, Portugal, Greece, and Turkey, threatening towns, tourism, and ecosystems.
12 Aug 2025 - 9:03PM
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China-EU relations
Slovak PM Fico to attend China’s WWII event amid EU tensions
Central European leader is first from the European bloc and Nato to confirm plans to be in Beijing for 80th anniversary commemoration.
4 Aug 2025 - 6:12PM
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LGBTQ
Amsterdam Pride blends celebration and protest in LGBTQ show of solidarity
A record 260,000 people attended Pride in Germany’s Hamburg while in Prague the parade drew tens of thousands demanding equal rights.
3 Aug 2025 - 3:34AM
China-EU relations
Chinese firms in Europe call for ‘substantive’ deal at China-EU summit
Chinese companies ‘hold high expectations’ that leaders can reach a deal to reduce trade barriers, business group says.
22 Jul 2025 - 4:30PM
China-EU relations
European Union sanctions 2 Chinese banks over aid to Russia
First-of-a-kind blacklisting comes in countdown to EU-China summit in Beijing next week.
18 Jul 2025 - 7:40PM
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China property
Shanghai’s West Bund defies property slump as it attracts MNCs like BMW, Adidas
Shanghai’s overall office vacancy rate rose to 22.4 per cent in June from 22.1 per cent at the end of 2024, according to CBRE.
14 Jul 2025 - 10:58AM
Australia
Australia cancels Kanye West visa over ‘Heil Hitler’ song
The cancelled visa is a ‘lower level’ one and was not intended for holding concerts.
2 Jul 2025 - 6:33PM
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Ukraine war
EU leaders agree to prolong sanctions on Russia for 6 months
Decision includes the freezing of more than US$234 billion in Russian central bank assets and will remain in force until at least early 2026.
27 Jun 2025 - 2:09PM
Israel-Iran conflict
By air, land and sea, nations race to evacuate citizens from Israel and Iran
Caught between warring nations, thousands of foreign nationals are being moved out of Israel and Iran in complex logistical operations.
20 Jun 2025 - 11:34AM
Electric & new energy vehicles
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Stellantis, Leapmotor near decision on European production
Leapmotor says production costs likely to rise by 10 per cent compared with former Poland plant, but has no plans to raise prices.
19 May 2025 - 8:34PM
Romania
Romanian centrist Nicusor Dan wins presidency over hard-right pro-Trump rival
Bucharest mayor made last-minute dash to top in recent days after weeks of trailing George Simion, who conceded defeat late on Sunday.
19 May 2025 - 2:36PM
Russia
Russia’s Putin vows victory in Ukraine as Trump pushes for ceasefire
China’s President Xi Jinping and other world leaders join Russia’s Vladimir Putin to watch military parade in Moscow’s Red Square.
9 May 2025 - 8:37PM
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