Accusations roil India-Canada ties;
New Maldivian President vows a cold shoulder for India;
China's diplomacy a sign of growing interest in Afghanistan...;
...As Kabul comes aboard the Belt and Road;
Alarm over Pakistan's plan to expel illegal Afghan migrants;
The diplomatic costs of Chinese loans
Chinese firms diversifying out of China: HSBC CEO;
Britain and Taiwan expand ties, China not happy;
Estonia approves Taipei office, PRC envoy threatens to leave;
China's largest chipmaker sees 80% drop in third-quarter profits;
The Philippines accuses China of "unprovoked coercion
Kenya has a longstanding reputation as a stable democracy, but recent violent protests have drawn concern from other African states, and from the international community.
Surkov's new big idea...;
...and the Kremlin response;
Russian hackers target the U.S. federal government;
Back to the Red Army;
Hamas courts the Kremlin
Israel is facing all-too-predictable global pressure to scale back its military operation in Gaza to spare innocent lives and prevent a regional conflict that could draw in Iran, the United States, and other nations.