It will not return as a mediator until both sides show ‘a sincere willingness to return to the negotiating table’.

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Economic powerhouse renowned for its mountains, coastline and cultural heritage aspires to expand its global influence.

Labourers from Nepal, India, the Philippines and elsewhere have filled tens of thousands of jobs in construction and tourism.

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Police said they did not think the attack was an attack of terrorism, while the priest was sent to hospital in ‘stable ...

Zheng Qinwen needs to improve her concentration, cut out inconsistencies in her game and capitalise on her killer serve if ...

The EU is increasingly anxious about incoming US president Donald Trump’s cross-Atlantic moves, while its trade row with ...

Wild boars are a growing menace to China’s cities, where the animals have attacked people and wreaked havoc on property, ...

Police officers appear at opposition party’s 30th anniversary celebrations, but leave without making any arrests.