The government has issued sanctions and summoned the Chinese ambassador over state-affiliated cyber-attacks which spies could use to target UK-based dissidents.
The Chinese state propaganda newspaper Global Times quoted film critics complaining that the Netflix adaptation of the Chinese science fiction novel The Three-Body Problem used "people of different skin colors."
BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 19. Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov
Britain will give details of the cyber security threat it says is posed by China on Monday, and may blame Beijing for a hack on its electoral watchdog, as worries about interference grow before an election expected later this year. Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden is due to make a statement on the issue to parliament on Monday, a government official said, declining to confirm whether he will also announce reprisals including sanctions. There has been growing anxiety about China's alleged...
The Russian ambassador in Bucharest, Valeri Kuzmin, ironically commented on his summons to the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, claiming that “it was the vaguest approach” encountered during his stay in Romania and that he could “only guess” why he was summoned. Kuzmin was summoned to the MFA at the end of the week, after […]
The Philippines said Monday it had summoned a Chinese envoy over "aggressive actions" by the China Coast Guard and other vessels near a reef off the Southeast Asian country's coast, while Beijing lodged its own complaint.Deputy foreign ministers from the two countries later held a phone call in which China urged Manila to "pull back from the brink" and stop "provoking trouble at sea", Beijing said.Beijing and Manila have a long history of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea and...
Threats against Armenia in Azerbaijani media channels are unacceptable, EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia Toivo Klaar said in a post on X. “Genuine negotiations on border delimitation are needed and all territorial disputes must be settled peacefully and as part of an agreed process,” he said. Threats against …
With the think tank linked to the Sweden Democrats openly recruiting the next generation of far-right social media 'influencers', why is Sweden so complacent about moves to shift public opinion to the radical right, asks The Local's Nordic editor Richard Orange.
Beijing’s chargé d’affaires told that UK government will not tolerate ‘threatening’ cyber-attacksMinisters summoned a senior Chinese diplomat to the Foreign Office on Tuesday after accusing Beijing-backed hackers of a cyber-attack on the British elections watchdog and a surveillance operation on politicians.The department called in China’s chargé d’affaires and told him the UK would not tolerate “threatening” cyber-attacks. Continue reading
Even though we have a bipartisan consensus acknowledging we are being challenged by the Chinese Communist Party and Vladimir Putin’s oppressive regime, we have not figured out responses to these challenges.
By Allison Jackson The Philippines said Monday it had summoned a Chinese envoy over “aggressive actions” by the China Coast Guard and other vessels near a reef off the Southeast Asian country’s coast, while Beijing lodged its own complaint. Beijing and Manila have a long history of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea […]
LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey’s threat to sue the Washington Post if it publishes a “hit piece” on her captured the immediate attention of sports media professionals Saturday. Mulkey spoke at length during her NCAA Tournament media session, claiming a WaPo reporter who has been trying to interview her for two years issued an