Asia
Egypt, China issue joint statement at conclusion of 4th round of strategic dialogue
Egypt
December 14, 2024
Egypt, China issue joint statement at conclusion of 4th round of strategic dialogue
Egypt and China issued a joint statement at the conclusion of the fourth round of their strategic dialogue. The round…
South Korea’s parliament votes to impeach president over martial law debacle
World
December 14, 2024
South Korea’s parliament votes to impeach president over martial law debacle
Seoul, South Korea CNN — South Korea’s parliament voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol on Saturday in an extraordinary…
South Korea’s ruling party backs impeachment as president refuses to step down over martial law
World
December 12, 2024
South Korea’s ruling party backs impeachment as president refuses to step down over martial law
Seoul, South Korea CNN — South Korea’s ruling party has thrown its support behind attempts to impeach embattled President Yoon…
South Korea’s ex-defense minister attempts to take his own life as presidential office raided in martial law fallout
World
December 11, 2024
South Korea’s ex-defense minister attempts to take his own life as presidential office raided in martial law fallout
Seoul, South Korea CNN — Former South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun has attempted to end his own life while…
‘No winners’: China’s Xi warns US against a trade war
World
December 11, 2024
‘No winners’: China’s Xi warns US against a trade war
Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s…
China’s maritime movements around Taiwan are largest in decades, Taipei says
World
December 10, 2024
China’s maritime movements around Taiwan are largest in decades, Taipei says
Taipei/Hong Kong CNN — China has fielded its largest regional maritime deployment in decades, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday, as…
China begins military movements around Taiwan as the island braces for potential drills
World
December 9, 2024
China begins military movements around Taiwan as the island braces for potential drills
Taipei/Hong Kong CNN — Multiple formations of Chinese naval and coast guard vessels are moving in waters around the Taiwan…
South Korea bans president from traveling overseas as insurrection probe widens
World
December 9, 2024
South Korea bans president from traveling overseas as insurrection probe widens
Seoul, South Korea CNN — South Korean authorities have imposed an overseas travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol as…
South Korea president set to survive impeachment after governing lawmakers boycott vote
World
December 7, 2024
South Korea president set to survive impeachment after governing lawmakers boycott vote
South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol’s is set to survive impeachment after a vote against him was boycotted by governing…
South Korean politician who grabbed soldier’s gun says she was the ‘last line’ in protecting parliament during martial law
World
December 5, 2024
South Korean politician who grabbed soldier’s gun says she was the ‘last line’ in protecting parliament during martial law
Seoul CNN — A South Korean politician who grappled with an armed soldier in a show of defiance outside the…