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US pauses $14 billion Taiwan arms sale over Iran war, acting US Navy secretary says
Taiwan's government said on Friday it had not received any information about US arms sales delays.
Putin says Russia ready to work with US, has discussed this with Xi
Trump-Xi Beijing summit tests leverage on trade, Taiwan, Iran - analysis
Trump mishandling of Taiwan issue will push ties to 'dangerous place,' China's Xi warns
EU lawmakers push to label human rights abuses in Xinjiang as ‘genocide'
The Parliament has adopted numerous resolutions on Xinjiang, but stopped short of using the term “genocide”. A change that would signify a sterner stance towards China.
Israel's first winter Paralympian balances sport, religion
Sheyne Vaspi, 20, is the first Israeli to feature at the Winter Paralympics, finishing 15th in the giant slalom standing event despite an injury from a fall earlier in the competition.
The 2022 Winter Games in Beijing are the worst Olympics ever - opinion
Only eight million people tuned in to watch the opening ceremonies, which was a ratings bombshell for the network.
No medals for blue-and-white but Szolloses, skaters boost Israeli pride
How did Israel's delegation to the Olympics do in Beijing? Check out our wrap of the matches.
Olympics-Sport & Rights Alliance urges IOC to act on human rights abuses
"These Games will be remembered for the IOC's complete disregard for human rights..."
China asks visiting students in Israel to collect information
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: The Chinese Communist Party has asked students on multiple campuses in Israel to seek out and send Israeli media coverage of the Winter Olympics in Beijing.
My father Elie Wiesel would have been ashamed of Beijing Olympics
Most of the world didn’t seem to know, or care, that the host country is hosting a pageant of “peace and friendship” while simultaneously terrorizing its Uyghur minority.
China's UN envoy says Uyghur torchbearer choice not meant to deflect criticism
China rejects accusations of abuse, describing the camps as vocational centers designed to combat extremism, and in late 2019 it said all people in the camps had "graduated."
Ready, steady, eat! Athletes have Olympian appetites in Beijing
The US team came prepared with camping food such as bags of pasta that just need hot water to keep the athletes in peak condition.
Olympics: No large fluctuations in COVID cases expected, organizers say
While reduced arrivals mean a lower risk of infected individuals entering the country, organizers said measures within the "closed loop" should remain tight to avoid any internal spread.
