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China rejects G-7 criticism on human rights

China’s government on Thursday rejected criticism of its human rights and economic record by foreign ministers of the Group ...

China suspends economic dialogue with Australia

China on Thursday suspended an economic dialogue with Australia, stepping up a pressure campaign that began over Australian ...

Ramadan in China: Faithful dwindle under limits on religion

Tursunjan Mamat, a practicing Muslim in western China’s Xinjiang region, said he's fasting for Ramadan but his daughters, ...

G-7 calls out China over rights at virus-shadowed meeting

Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven wealthy industrialized nations on Wednesday accused China of human rights abuses ...

G7 foreign ministers meet face-to-face after pandemic pause

Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven wealthy industrialized nations gathered Tuesday in London for their first ...

The Latest: Colo. governor extends statewide mask mandate

DENVER — Colorado’s governor has extended a statewide mask mandate for another 30 days, but loosened face covering ...

Chinese university plan causes security concerns in Hungary

Piles of garbage, discarded debris and abandoned buildings are scattered across a post-industrial area on the left bank of ...

Germany's Merkel presses China for human rights dialogue

German Chancellor Angela Merkel pressed China's prime minister Wednesday for broader discussions on human rights issues, ...

Iran nuclear talks resume in Vienna amid new complications

World powers resumed high-level talks in Vienna on Tuesday focused on bringing the United States back into the nuclear deal ...

German contender wants tougher stance on China, Russia

A leading contender to succeed Angela Merkel as German chancellor this fall has called for “dialogue and toughness” toward ...

The Latest: Washington state resumes J&J inoculations

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Gov. Jay Inslee said Saturday that inoculations with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine can begin in Washington ...

From scarcity to abundance: US faces calls to share vaccines

Victor Guevara knows people his age have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in many countries. His own relatives in Houston ...

World leaders pledge climate cooperation despite other rifts

The leaders of Russia and China put aside their raw-worded disputes with U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday long enough to ...

UK lawmakers pass motion saying China committing genocide

British lawmakers on Thursday approved a parliamentary motion declaring that China's policies against its Uyghur minority ...

The Latest: Mayors ask Biden for consult on climate migrants

The Latest on President Joe Biden's global climate summit (all times local): 2:30 p.m. The mayors of a dozen major U.S.

Australia ends China deals on national interest grounds

Australia’s cancellation of two infrastructure deals with China prompted Beijing on Thursday to accuse its leaders of a “Cold ...

Biden pushes for momentum as US returns to climate fight

President Joe Biden is convening a coalition of the willing, the unwilling, the desperate-for-help and the avid-for-money for ...

AP sources: Biden to pledge halving greenhouse gases by 2030

President Joe Biden will pledge to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions at least in half by 2030 as he convenes a virtual ...

Japan's Suga makes offering at war shrine but doesn't visit

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday donated a religious offering to a Tokyo shrine viewed by China and both ...

Group urges UN to probe China for crimes against humanity

A human rights group appealed to the United Nations on Monday to investigate allegations China's government is committing ...