Trump defends Taiwan talks amid strained China relations
President-elect Donald Trump used Twitter to defend his call with Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen, prompting China to lodge a protest. Officials say the conversation signals no policy change, while Taipei hopes for stronger ties and U.S. arms sales to bolster defense. The 1979 shift to China remains a backdrop.
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Van der Bellen wins Austrian presidency easing European tensions
Alexander Van der Bellen secured 51.68 percent to 48.32 for Norbert Hofer with about 500000 absentee ballots yet to be counted. The victory was praised across Europe as a rebuke to right wing populism and a sign of pro European unity.
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New Zealand Prime Minister John Key resigns from office
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key stunned the nation by announcing his resignation after eight years in power. He said he wanted to leave while at his best and faced personal sacrifices, with deputy Bill English likely to take over.
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