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Author: Reuters

The US House Foreign Affairs Committee voted on Wednesday (local time) along party lines to give President Joe Biden the power to ban Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, in the latest setback for the popular video sharing site.

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Author: Molly Swift

As China calls for a cease-fire to the devastating war in Ukraine, rumours have spiralled that the Chinese government is considering sending lethal aid to help Russia in its invasion of Ukraine.

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2023/03/expert-says-china-could-supply-russia-with-weapons-if-peace-proposal-falls-through-how-that-could-become-problematic-for-new-zealand.html
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Author: Reuters

The cartoon Dilbert has been dropped from numerous US newspapers in response to a racist rant by its creator on YouTube.

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Author: CNN

Tensions are mounting in Moldova, a small country on Ukraine's southwestern border, where Russia has been accused of laying the groundwork for a coup that could drag the nation into the Kremlin's war.

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Author: Reuters

Chinese President Xi Jinping envisages "intensive" and "wide-ranging" re-organisation of state and Communist Party entities, with part of the plan to be presented to the annual meeting of parliament, state media said on Tuesday (local time).

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2023/03/china-s-president-xi-jinping-poised-for-third-term-urges-intensive-state-and-party-revamp.html
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Author: Reuters

Russian forces on Tuesday (local time) pressed forward their weeks-long drive to encircle and capture the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut where the commander of Ukraine's ground forces described the situation as "extremely tense".

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Author: Reuters

China said on Monday (local time) it sought dialogue and peace for Ukraine despite US warnings that Beijing might be considering weapons supplies for its ally Russia's bogged-down invasion.

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Author: CNN

US national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Sunday (local time) vowed there would be "real costs" for China if the country went forward with providing lethal aid to Russia in its war on Ukraine.

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