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Chinese soldiers celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party last summer. (Photo by Noel Celis/AFP via Getty Images)
‘No One Shall Monopolize the Right to Define Democracy,’ China Says Ahead of WH Summit
Patrick Goodenough | November 24, 2021
The logo of INTERPOL is seen during the organization’s general assembly in Istanbul on Tuesday. (Photo by Ozan Kose/AFP via Getty Images)
Chinese Security Official’s Likely Election to INTERPOL Governance Body Triggers Alarm Bells
Patrick Goodenough | November 24, 2021
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a 2015 meeting focused on the conflict in Ukraine. (Photo by Maxim Malinovsky/AFP via Getty Images)
Merkel Under Fire Over Phonecalls to Lukashenko, Viewed by the EU as Illegitimate
James Carstensen | November 23, 2021
A Ukrainian border guard near the border with Russia. (File photo by Alexander Khudoteply/AFP via Getty Images)
Kremlin Denies Reports of ‘Imminent’ Invasion of Ukraine
Dimitri Simes | November 23, 2021
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach speaks against a backdrop of a Chinese national flag and a Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics banner. (Photo by Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images)
China’s State Media Shrugs Off Olympics Boycott Reports: ‘Why Should China Care…?’
Patrick Goodenough | November 23, 2021
Work underway on the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline's sector in northeastern Germany. (Photo by Tobias Schwarz/AFP via Getty Images)
State Dep’t Announces More Nord Stream 2 Sanctions, But Again, Not Against Key Players
Patrick Goodenough | November 23, 2021
A burning barricade is seen during protests against mandatory vaccination in the French territory of Guadeloupe. (Photo by Carla Bernhardt/AFP via Getty Images)
French Government Scrambles to Tackle COVID Mandate-Related Unrest in Caribbean Territories
Fayçal Benhassain | November 22, 2021
The Taiwanese Representative Office in Lithuania opened in Vilnius on Thursday. (Photo by Petras Malukas/AFP via Getty Images)
‘Trivial,’ ‘Mouse,’ ‘Flea,’ ‘Clown’: China Unleashes on Lithuania Over Taiwan
Patrick Goodenough | November 22, 2021
Afghanistan's permanent U.N. representative Ghulam Isaczai. (Photo by Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images)
As Taliban Again Demands UN Seat, Afghanistan’s Current Ambassador Appeals Against Recognition
Patrick Goodenough | November 19, 2021
Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the foreign minstry board in Moscow on Thursday. (Photo: The Kremlin)Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the foreign minstry board in Moscow on Thursday. (Photo: The Kremlin)
Putin: ‘Peculiar’ Western Countries Aren’t Taking Our Security ‘Red Lines’ Seriously
Patrick Goodenough | November 19, 2021
Migrants hoping to cross the Belarusian-Polish border into Poland on Thursday. (Photo by Maxim Guchek/BELTA/AFP via Getty Images)
Belarus Border Crisis: Germany Disputes That it Has Offered to Take in Stranded Migrants
James Carstensen | November 18, 2021
A security guard patrols Beijing's 'Birds Nest' Olympic stadium. (Photo by Nicolas Asfouri/AFP via Getty Images)
Baffling Biden Comment Sheds No Light on Possible Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Olympics
Patrick Goodenough | November 18, 2021
Nigerian Christians hold a prayer rally in Abuja for peace in their country and to denounce the killing of Christians by Islamist insurgents and kidnappings for ransom. (Photo by Kola Sulaimon/AFP via Getty Images)
Russia In, Nigeria Out in Biden Administration’s First Religious Persecution Designations
Patrick Goodenough | November 18, 2021
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