India is poised to sign a military agreement with the United States for the exchange of sensitive satellite data as the two sides began a high-level security dialogue aimed at countering China’s growing power in the region. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Mark Esper flew to …
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As of Friday, the treaty had 49 signatories and UN officials said Honduras’s 50th ratification had been received. The United Nations announced Saturday that 50 countries had ratified a UN treaty to ban nuclear weapons, triggering its entry into force in 90 days, a move hailed by anti-nuclear activists but …
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China says the US move sends “a very wrong signal to separatist forces advocating for Taiwan independence.” China has threatened “to provide legitimate and necessary responses” after the United States approved the possible sale of advanced weapons systems worth 1.8 billion dollars to Taiwan, an autonomous island that Beijing claims …
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