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In the busy waters between China and Taiwan, the de facto border is being tested
After a fatal capsize off Kinmen island, China has rejected the existence of the prohibited waters line, which has been tacitly respected since the 1990s
Helen Davidson and Chi Hui Lin in Kinmen
19, Mar, 2024 @12:55 AM
24 in 2024: salsa parties, stinky tofu and being queer in Taiwan
Social media manager Noya Lee says Gen Z struggles with ‘everything’ but going straight into the workforce has given her confidence
Noya Lee as told to Helen Davidson
18, Mar, 2024 @11:48 PM
Israeli delegation to visit Washington to discuss planned offensive on Rafah
US says attack would be ‘mistake’ as Biden and Netanyahu talk by phone for first time in over a month
Julian Borger in Washington
18, Mar, 2024 @9:36 PM
Cuba blames US for stoking protests amid power cuts and food shortages
US embassy says ‘absurd’ to suggest Washington behind protests in Santiago de Cuba led by parents struggling to feed their children
Ruaridh Nicoll in Havana
18, Mar, 2024 @7:17 PM
Russia-Ukraine war: Putin says Crimea ‘returned home’ when it was annexed and declares Donbas part of ‘New Russia’ – as it happened
Russian president’s speech marking 10 years since Crimea focuses on ‘Russia’s pride’ and ‘glory’ in front of crowd in central Moscow
Gloria Oladipo (now); Yohannes Lowe and Lili Bayer (earlier)
18, Mar, 2024 @7:02 PM
West condemns ‘undemocratic’ Russian election as results show Putin landslide
UK, US and Germany denounce poll that was said to give president vote share of 87.28% amid crackdown on dissent
Pjotr Sauer
18, Mar, 2024 @6:30 PM
Fierce clashes between IDF and Hamas after Israel takes control of key hospital
Israel claims to have killed 20 militants at al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City following early morning raid
Jason Burke in Jerusalem
18, Mar, 2024 @6:06 PM
Putin’s vote share nears outer limits but still the only way is up
Observers say Russian leader’s numbers approaching 90% mark final break with western conventions
Andrew Roth
18, Mar, 2024 @5:29 PM
My late husband, Bernie Grant, received vicious abuse like Diane Abbott | Letter
Letter: Sharon Grant calls on the Labour party to address its deep-seated problems with race and the abuse that its black MPs have received for decades
18, Mar, 2024 @4:45 PM
CATL, the little-known Chinese battery maker that has the US worried
It is the world’s biggest battery maker, it powers electric vehicles for Tesla, Volkswagen and BMW, and its EV technology is miles ahead of US offerings, say experts
Amy Hawkins Senior China correspondent
18, Mar, 2024 @3:52 PM
Israel’s Shifa raid shows its grip is slipping as a ‘forever war’ looms
Retaking of Shifa complex shows Hamas militants, despite heavy losses, are still operational in northern Gaza
Jason Burke in Jerusalem
18, Mar, 2024 @3:45 PM
Libya coastguard accused of hampering attempt to save more than 170 people
Médecins Sans Frontières says ‘dangerous manoeuvres’ by coastguard put refugees at even greater risk
Lisa O'Carroll in Brussels
18, Mar, 2024 @3:19 PM
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