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China has increased its military activities around Taiwan over the past five years, and the country firmly opposes any official exchanges between the United States and Taiwan.

The parade on Sep. 3 will unveil cutting-edge equipment like fighter jets, missile defense systems, and hypersonic weapons, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

Leo is the first Augustinian friar to become pope, and he has infused his speeches, homilies and messages with the saint’s teachings and values.

Kim Keon Hee was charged for violating financial market and political funding laws and receiving bribes, about two weeks after a court ordered her arrest.

The court said Paetongtarn Shinawatra violated ethics in a leaked telephone call during which she appeared to kowtow to Cambodia’s former leader while trying to avoid armed conflict.

Though the active volcano has been dormant for centuries, the videos are meant to prepare residents for potential catastrophes.

The group has engaged in especially fierce combat with the army since the military seized power from the elected government in 2021.

In a rare overseas visit, the North Korean leader will be at the parade alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The U.N. chief warned the Security Council that Haitians “are in a perfect storm of suffering,” pointing to crumbling state authority and gang violence.

Britain, France and Germany say Iran has failed to abide by a 2015 deal over its nuclear program, according to Reuters.

Rwanda said this month it would accept up to 250 deportees from the U.S.