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WASHINGTON/CANBERRA (Reuters) – China on Thursday denounced a new Indo-Pacific security alliance between the United States, Britain and Australia, saying such partnerships should not target third countries and warning of an intensified arms race in the region.
Under the arrangement, dubbed AUKUS, the United...
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Not gone yet: Merkel to hang on as active caretaker
BERLIN (Reuters) – After 16 years in power, Chancellor Angela Merkel is not seeking re-election in Germany’s Sept. 26 election but she is anything but a lame duck.
The likelihood of protracted coalition talks after the vote means Merkel will not be leaving office any...
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UK PM Johnson reshuffles his top team to focus on post-COVID rebuild
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reshuffled his senior ministers on Wednesday, appointing his party’s first female foreign secretary, as he urged his government to get on with the job of tackling economic inequality after COVID-19.
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