WASHINGTON (AP) — The American military is warning that China is probably accelerating its timetable for capturing control of Taiwan, the island democracy that has been the chief source of tension between Washington and Beijing for decades and is widely seen as the most likely trigger for a potentially catastrophic U.S.-China war. The worry about …
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian ship believed to be a base for the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard and anchored for years in the Red Sea off Yemen has been attacked, Tehran acknowledged Wednesday. Iran’s Foreign Ministry confirmed the attack on the MV Saviz, suspected to have been carried out by Israel — though …
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s foreign minister on Wednesday said the island will defend itself “to the very last day” if attacked by China. Joseph Wu said China’s attempts at conciliation while engaging in military intimidation are sending “mixed signals” to the island’s residents. China claims Taiwan as its own territory to be won over …
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday urged NATO to speed up his country’s membership into the alliance, saying it was the only way to end fighting with pro-Russia separatists. Zelensky spoke with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg after an increase in clashes and Russian military movements on the border raised fears of an escalation of …
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A 37-year-old man wanted in the 2016 San Diego death of a woman he was dating has been added to the U.S. Marshals 15 Most Wanted list, the federal law enforcement agency announced Monday. Raymond “RJ” McLeod is the first person to debut on the list with a hefty $50,000 reward for information directly leading …
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