Pelosi trip could take U.S.-China acrimony to new heights, analysts say. admin3 August 2022 BRUSSELS — The visit to Taiwan by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the highest-ranking official to travel there in decades, could take the acrimony between ... Read more
Could China invade Taiwan? admin3 August 2022 After China announced military exercises in six sea zones close to Taiwan, the island’s defense ministry said it had no doubt what message ... Read more
Living side by side, Ukrainian and Russian sailors are tested by the war. admin3 August 2022 Commercial vessels have become some of the few places where Russians and Ukrainians, who make up 15 percent of the world’s 1.9 million sailors ... Read more
Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit Risks Undermining U.S. Efforts With Asian Allies admin3 August 2022 The Biden administration has spent months building an economic and diplomatic strategy in Asia to counter China, shoring up its alliances and ... Read more
Your Wednesday Briefing admin3 August 2022 Good morning. We’re covering Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan and new U.S. sanctions against allies of Vladimir Putin. Nancy Pelosi’s visit to ... Read more
Over two dozen Republican senators laud the speaker’s Taiwan visit. admin3 August 2022 WASHINGTON — In the United States, the prospect of Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan during a diplomatic trip to Asia has been politically ... Read more
The Last Thing We Needed Was Pelosi Backing Down From a Bully admin3 August 2022 Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan carries undeniable risks. Beijing could respond by harassing U.S. Navy ships and aircraft in the area, with a ... Read more
Vin Scully, Voice of the Dodgers for 67 Years, Dies at 94 admin3 August 2022 Vin Scully, who was celebrated for his mastery of the graceful phrase and his gift for storytelling during the 67 summers he served as the ... Read more
Senate Passes Bill to Expand Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits admin3 August 2022 WASHINGTON — The Senate on Tuesday approved a bill to create a new entitlement program to treat veterans who may have been exposed to toxic ... Read more
Nancy Pelosi Arrives in Taiwan, Drawing a Sharp Response From Beijing admin3 August 2022 TAIPEI, Taiwan — Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the House, arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday, casting aside private warnings from the Biden ... Read more
