A combination of pictures showing former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (left) and Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. — Reuters/Files Former United States president Donald Trump, during a speech at a Pennsylvania rally on Sunday, called for a “violent ” police crackdown on crime in the country, while … Read more
NEW YORK: A Chinese envoy on Wednesday called on the United Nations Security Council to take urgent actions to de-escalate the Lebanese-Israeli situation. “The Security Council bears the primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security,” Fu Cong, China’s permanent representative to the UN, said at the Security Council briefing on the Lebanese-Israeli … Read more
BEIJING: China calls on the international community, especially major countries with influence, to play a constructive role and avoid further turmoil in the Middle East, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday. On Oct. 1 Beijing time, Israel launched ground offensive in southern Lebanon. In the early morning of Oct. 2, Iran launched military … Read more