Pentagon policy chief can’t get invited to Beijing Anger over U.S. arms sales to Taiwan appears to have played a role in China's decision. Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby, a longtime China hawk, wants to play nice with an official visit to Beijing. The Chinese government is making it clear he’s not welcome.
Pentagon policy chief can’t get invited to Beijing Anger over U.S. arms sales to Taiwan appears to have played a role in China's decision. Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby, a longtime China hawk, wants to play nice with an official visit to Beijing. The Chinese government is …
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards stated that three oil tankers caught fire on Sunday in the Strait of Hormuz. The statement noted that Iran regularly targets ships transiting without its authorization. Since late February, Tehran has restricted traffic through the waterway, requiring vessels to use routes authorized by the Islamic Republic.
The Russian Embassy said earlier that one Russian woman had been wounded
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