, Counselor of the U.S. State Department Derek Chollet said partnerships with countries in the

meeting at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta, Indonesia.... In Thailand, Chollet and the team will also

) next year. The remarks by U.S. State Department Counselor Derek Chollet came days after Cambodian

The station is in the process of renewing its licence, but the ruling nationalist Law and Justice( PiS) party is planning changes to the law that could force Discovery to sell a majority stake.... He added he had raised the issue during meetings with Polish officials.... TVN, estimated to be worth over$ 1 billion, is the biggest American investment in Poland....

If the impasse continues, it could result in other high-level vacancies in coming months, including the military’s most senior position, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Biden’s pick to lead Joint Chiefs tangles with Senate GOPSen.... “ That’s one of the things I’ve always appreciated about him, because he does have a lot of ability but he can handle that very well, ” Hagel said.... 3 job, which oversees a sprawling network of regional and topical offices and several agencies....

SARAJEVO( Reuters)-The United States, which brokered Bosnia's 1995 peace accord, may impose sanctions against those who try to unilaterally withdraw from its state institutions or destabilise the deal, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said on Tuesday. Bosnia faces its gravest political crisis since the end of its 1992-95 war, reviving fears of a new conflict after Bosnian Serbs at the end of July blocked the work of the central government and their separatist leader Milorad Dodik announced mea

KUALA LUMPUR( REUTERS)-British armed forcesminister James Heappey on Thursday( Oct 21) said there has been an" overhyping" of controversy over a new trilateral security pact between Australia, the United States and Britain. The alliance, known as Aukus, will see Australia acquiring technology to deploy nuclear-powered submarines and is widely seen as a response to Chinese militarisation in the region, particularly in the strategically important South China Sea. The plan has divided South-east As

By Andrea ShalalWASHINGTON( Reuters)-The United States and Germany are expected to announce in coming days a deal resolving their long-standing dispute over Russia's$ 11 billion Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline, sources familiar with the matter said on Monday. President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel failed to settle their differences over the undersea pipeline when they met last week, but agreed Moscow must not be allowed to use energy as a weapon against its neighbors.A deal i

Kyaw Moe Tun was appointed by the government that was toppled by a coup in February.... He has since publicly assailed the junta that now governs the country, but which is not widely recognised by the international community. Myanmar was previously included on a roster of speakers.... But Stéphane Dujarric, the chief UN spokesperson, said in an e-mail on Saturday that" Myanmar is not on the speakers list". Kyaw Moe Tun did not respond to requests for comment....

In return, the U.S. and Germany will make certain concessions to Ukraine and Poland, although it was not immediately clear if those would be welcomed.... U.S. officials from both parties have long feared that it would give Russia too much power over European gas supplies, potentially shutting off gas to Russian adversaries Ukraine and Poland.... But the pipeline is almost completed and the U.S. has been determined to rebuild ties with Germany that were damaged during the Trump administration.