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China to begin second day of military drills around Taiwan as US warns mistakes could lead to conflict – live

The White House accuses China of using Nancy Pelosi’s visit ‘as a pretext to increase provocative military activity’ around Taiwan; region prepares for second...

China expected to begin live-fire military exercises near Taiwan coast in wake of Pelosi visit – live

Beijing to begin a series of live-fire drills near Taiwan’s coastline after vowing ‘consequences’ following Pelosi’s trip to Taipei; Taiwan characterises drills as a...

China to begin series of unprecedented live-fire drills off Taiwan coast

Island accuses Beijing of planning to breach sovereign territory in wake of controversial visit by Nancy PelosiChina is to begin a series of unprecedented...

Nancy Pelosi pledges US solidarity with Taiwan amid alarm at China military drills

The House speaker has vowed China will not stand in the way of Taiwan’s friendships with the US as Beijing reacts to visit with...

Nancy Pelosi in Taiwan: US house speaker tells parliament ‘we come in friendship’ – live updates

Trip by house speaker, who is due to meet president Tsai in Taipei today, described as ‘extremely egregious’ by China’s vice foreign ministerSign up...

Mood shifts in Taiwan as Nancy Pelosi visit raises fears of war

Stoic, often fatalistic population paid little attention to talk of House speaker’s visit – until it was confirmedAt a central Taipei branch of a...

Nancy Pelosi lands in Taiwan amid soaring tensions with China

US politician’s visit appears to prompt high levels of military movement among Chinese, Taiwanese and US militariesNancy Pelosi has landed in Taiwan for a...

US strike in Afghanistan kills al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri – reports

A senior US official had told Reuters the US had conducted a successful operation against a ‘significant al-Qaida target’A US weekend strike in Afghanistan...

China’s military ‘will not sit idly by’ if Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan

Spokesperson warns visit from US House speaker during Asia tour would have ‘egregious political impact’Amid increasingly hostile threats from China, news outlets are reporting...

Grain ship leaves Ukraine port for first time since Russia blockade

Attack on Odesa port had cast doubt on deal negotiated by Turkey and the UN to avoid famineA ship carrying Ukrainian grain left the...

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