Beijing has warned the US against creating an Indo-Pacific version of NATO and supporting Taiwan While China has made it clear that there is no direct correlation between Ukraine and Taiwan, noting that Taiwan is an integral part of China, its silence on Russia’s use of force should give pause to those who may doubt…

Video footage shows smoke pouring from the building and glass panels plummeting to the ground London Fire Brigade has dispatched 125 firefighters and 20 fire engines to a burning tower block in Whitechapel. Video footage shows flames and smoke pouring out of the burning building as glass panels fall to the street below.

Previous attempts to evacuate civilians from besieged Mariupol failed, with both sides blaming each other Moscow said on Monday it was opening routes for Ukrainian civilians to evacuate to Russia amid its ongoing offensive in the country.