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Opinion | Why can’t US and China jointly seek Middle East peace and still compete?

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Beijing could similarly urge Blinken to restrain Israel from escalation by launching further strikes against Iran or its diplomatic infrastructure in the region. Up till now, US and Chinese diplomatic efforts around the Middle East crisis have shown that they are poles apart, supporting rival camps and pursuing divergent geopolitical games. But if they think … Read more

G7 ‘ready to take measures’ in response to further destabilisation by Iran

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The G7 leaders said they will bolster “our cooperation to end the crisis in Gaza, including by continuing to work towards an immediate and sustainable ceasefire and the release of hostages by Hamas, and deliver increased humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in need”. The Israeli foreign ministry, meanwhile, said one immediate response to Iran’s missile and … Read more