Beijing said the move aims to protect national interests and global obligations.

White House yet to explain change in intelligence leadership

Martial law fallout ends in ouster as South Korea braces for new elections

US officials defend 10% base tariff on imports as stock markets sink

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Troops push into city on Gaza's southern edge

Airbases and Damascus site targeted

Hosting first FIFA WC since 1966 will be very special: Bullingham

Top 20 ATP and WTA players have sent a letter to organisers

Villa moved up to seventh place on 48 points, one behind Chelsea