FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Navy USS Nimitz aircraft carrier receives fuel from the Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Tippecanoe during an ongoing replenishment in the South China Sea on July 7 2020. US Navy / Christopher Bosch / Brochure via REUTERS. HANOI (Reuters) – For the second time …
Read More »Hong Kong requires Taiwan officials to sign ‘one China’ document for visa renewal: source
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwanese officials in Hong Kong have been told that their visas will not be renewed if they do not sign a document supporting Beijing’s claim to Taiwan under its “one China” policy, one person told Reuters. with direct knowledge of the matter. . FILE PHOTO: Supporters of …
Read More »Seven ships catch fire in Iran’s Bushehr port, agency says
(Reuters) – At least seven ships caught fire in Iran’s Bushehr port, the Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday, in what appears to be the latest in a series of fires and explosions across the country, some of which have affected sensitive sites. No victims have been reported, the agency …
Read More »Seven ships catch fire in Iran’s Bushehr port, agency says
(Reuters) – At least seven ships caught fire in Iran’s Bushehr port, the Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday, in what appears to be the latest in a series of fires and explosions across the country, some of which have affected sensitive sites. Smoke rises from burning ships in the …
Read More »Fighting breaks out on the border of Azerbaijan and Armenia
BAKU / YEREVAN (Reuters) – Several Azeri soldiers have been killed and Armenian soldiers and police wounded in border clashes, the two countries said on Monday, accusing each other of invading their territory. The two former Soviet republics have long been in conflict over the separation of Azerbaijan, mainly the …
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