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21.08.2024 14:50 On August 19, 2024, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and President Xi Jinping held talks with General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and State President To Lam, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

21.08.2024 14:50 Police in Vietnam's Central Highlands have arrested a member of the Montagnard community on charges of collecting one-sided information and reporting it to other members of the ethnic minority group living abroad in order to oppose the government.

21.08.2024 14:50 The U.S. Marine Corps formally accepted the 23rd and final next-generation VH-92A presidential helicopter built by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company in recent ceremonies here, marking a significant milestone for the company whose aircraft have flown every U.S. president since 1957.

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21.08.2024 14:50 Military Sealift Command chartered Motor Vessel Cape Hudson arrived at the port of Banyuwangi, Indonesia, to offload equipment in support of exercise Super Garuda Shield 2024, August 12-13, 2024.

21.08.2024 14:50 Australia's flagship regional engagement activity - Indo-Pacific Endeavour - began with a law of the sea workshop involving the defence forces of Australia and Sri Lanka in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.

21.08.2024 14:50 The Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, is in Inuvik for a three-day visit to highlight Canada's Arctic-focused defence policy update, Our North, Strong and Free, and to meet with municipal, territorial, and Indigenous officials. Minister Blair is accompanied in Inuvik by the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs..

21.08.2024 14:50 The Chinese government is considering cutting red tape around marriage registrations in a bid to encourage more young people to tie the knot.

21.08.2024 14:50 All told, Uyghurs imprisoned by China in the far-western region of Xinjiang have been sentenced to a cumulative 4.4 million years, a report by Yale University's Genocide Studies Program says.

20.08.2024 13:21 U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in Tel Aviv late Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had accepted an American "bridging proposal" on a Gaza cease-fire deal, and that it was now up to Hamas to agree.

20.08.2024 13:21 UN Secretary-General António Guterres is closely following negotiations in Doha focused on trying to end the war in Gaza, where the situation continues to remain catastrophic after more than 10 months of unrelenting war.

20.08.2024 13:21 The Estonian Centre for Defence Investments has published the conditions and criteria for a tender to find a manufacturer of ammunition at the Ämari military base. The deadline for submitting bids is October 10, and production must begin no later than the first half of 2025.

20.08.2024 13:21 The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Finland of M1156A1 Precision Guidance Kits and related equipment for an estimated cost of $70 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

20.08.2024 13:21 The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the Netherlands of CH-47 and AH-64 Helicopter Training and related equipment for an estimated cost of $305 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

20.08.2024 13:21 At least two vessels were damaged when Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships collided during a standoff at sea in disputed waters Monday, officials said.