News Wire | September 19, 2022 Archive

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan Hold Talks to End Border Fighting

Associated Press (free)

The security chiefs of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan sat down for talks Saturday to stop fighting on the border between the two countries that so far has killed at least 24 people and wounded over 100.

Biden Says U.S. Troops Would Defend Taiwan in Event of Attack by China

By Amy B. Wang | The Washington Post

President Biden has again confirmed that U.S. troops would defend Taiwan in the event of an attack from China, the clearest recent statement Bidenhas made about how far the United States would go to support Taiwan militarily.

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