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The drop in temperature after the storm meant it was cool enough to wear the summer suit I had picked up from the tailor last week and which I was eager to show off
Cold War was a ‘cakewalk’ compared to the complexities of the current situation, says expert
Forty-seven were charged over the holding of unofficial election primaries in 2020, with only 16 of them entering not-guilty pleas
Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi among Arab leaders turning to China for support
The great majority of Taiwan’s people describe their national identity as Taiwanese, with about 30 per cent saying they are both Taiwanese and Chinese and only a handful identifying solely as Chinese
The documentary by Gary Lennon follows three talented young piano players as they negotiate a fiercely competitive landscape
Irish universities unable to take part in joint bids for EU funding because Ireland has no system for national security clearance
Experts say exercises are designed as a rehearsal for a blockade of the self-governing island
Prospect of fresh tensions with Beijing over Taiwan may not please the United States
New president’s speech draws criticism from Beijing
Beijing views the party as separatists that are risking war in the Taiwan Strait by building up the island’s defence forces, moving closer to the United States and flirting with Taiwanese independence
Requirement for Russian athletes to compete as neutrals a violation of Olympic principles, says Russian president
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