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With Elizabeth II, 20th century is also laid to rest
With Elizabeth II, 20th century is also laid to rest
by  AFP

The laying to rest of Queen Elizabeth II, whose 70-year reign witnessed the aftermath of World War II, the Cold War and dizzying technological change, marks a further step in a leave-taking with the 20th century. "For me, the death of Elizabeth II, in a way, marks an end point for World War II," he said. lp-sjw/js/jmm

China says Biden's Taiwan remarks 'severely violate' US policy over island
China says Biden's Taiwan remarks 'severely violate' US policy over island
by  AFP

Beijing on Monday said President Joe Biden's latest comments that the United States would defend Taiwan against a Chinese invasion "severely violate" Washington's policy towards the island. In May, Biden again signalled he would use military force to defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion, but did not offer any clarification.

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