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22.05.2026 13:50 Asked about China's comment on the Cuban government's rejection of recent accusations made by the US against Cuban leader Raul Castro, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Thursday that China consistently and firmly opposes unilateral sanctions that have no basis in international law or authorization of the UN Security Council.

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22.05.2026 13:50 Today, Adys Lastres Morera, a Cuban national with ties to the communist regime in Havana, was arrested following the Department of State's termination of her lawful permanent resident status, at my direction.

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22.05.2026 13:50 On the evening of May 20, President Xi Jinping had a tea chat with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

22.05.2026 13:50 The Department of National Defence announces the start of construction for the new Transition Centre at Canadian Forces Base Borden.

22.05.2026 13:50 The Department of National Defence has begun the process of transitioning the Nanisivik Naval Facility site out of operational use after changes in operational needs and facility viability.

22.05.2026 13:50 The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today met with Margus Tsahkna, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, on the margins of the Canada-Baltics "3+1" Foreign Ministers meeting taking place in Tallinn, Estonia.

22.05.2026 13:50 The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, yesterday met with Kęstutis Budrys, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, on the margins of the Canada-Baltics "3+1" Foreign Ministers meeting in Tallinn.

22.05.2026 13:50 The UK and 37 other countries mark the International Day of Solidarity with Political Prisoners in Belarus, calling for immediate and unconditional prisoner releases.

22.05.2026 13:50 Australia stood shoulder to shoulder with the Philippines, the United States, New Zealand, Canada, Japan and France at Camp Aguinaldo, Manila, to close out the largest-ever Exercise Balikatan on May 8.

22.05.2026 13:50 A Chinese defense spokesperson on Wednesday denounced Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te's aggressive peddling of "Taiwan independence" fallacies under the guise of so-called "peace."

22.05.2026 13:50 U.S. Air Force Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander of U.S. Africa Command, testified before the U.S. House and Senate Armed Services committees May 14 and 19, 2026, about the strategic importance of Africa and evolving security threats.

22.05.2026 13:50 The Romanian contingent demonstrated a firm commitment to the Alliance's values and objectives through active participation in the NATO-Serbia Exercise 2026, contributing to increased interoperability and strengthening cooperation with allied forces.

22.05.2026 13:50 Norway understands the need for NATO countries to contribute more to the Alliance and has committed to enhancing its own capabilities in close cooperation with the United States.