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Taiwan won't give in to pressure, president says of Africa trip China denounced

President Lai Ching-te arrived home on Tuesday from Eswatini saying Taiwan would not give in to pressure, having taken a circuitous

Taiwan won't give in to pressure, president says of Africa trip China denounced
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US calls Taiwan 'trusted and capable partner', praises its ties with Eswatini

Taiwan is a "trusted and capable" partner of the United States and Taipei's global relationships, including with Eswatini, provide significant benefits, the U.S.

US calls Taiwan 'trusted and capable partner', praises its ties with Eswatini
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Taiwan president defiant as begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a 'rat'

Taiwan has a right to engage with the world and no country can stop that, President Lai Ching-te told Eswatini's king after he arrived for a surprise trip that Taipei says

Taiwan president defiant as begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a 'rat'
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Taiwan president arrives in Eswatini after blaming China for cancellation of prior trip

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te reached Eswatini on Saturday, two weeks after he was forced to postpone a trip to a diplomatic ally because Indian Ocean states

Taiwan president arrives in Eswatini after blaming China for cancellation of prior trip
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Taiwan foreign minister arrives in Eswatini after president's trip blocked

Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung arrived in Eswatini saying Taipei would not be held back by "authoritarian forces", after the government accused China of pressuring

Taiwan foreign minister arrives in Eswatini after president's trip blocked
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Eswatini celebrates King Mswati III's 40 years as critics decry royal spending

Marching bands blew horns, women ululated and men cheered on Friday to celebrate King Mswati III's 40 years on Eswatini's throne,

Eswatini celebrates King Mswati III's 40 years as critics decry royal spending
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US criticizes China's pressure on African countries to block Taiwan president's trip

The United States is concerned that several African countries revoked overflight clearances for Taiwan's president at China's behest, the State

US criticizes China's pressure on African countries to block Taiwan president's trip
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China praises blocking of Taiwan president's Africa trip, Taipei defiant

China heaped praise on Wednesday on three African countries that refused to

China praises blocking of Taiwan president's Africa trip, Taipei defiant
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Taiwan president postpones Eswatini visit and says China pressured African countries

Taiwan’s president has postponed a planned visit to Africa after three countries withdrew permission for his flight over their territories

Taiwan president postpones Eswatini visit and says China pressured African countries
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Eswatini received $5.1 million to accept US deportees, minister says

Eswatini received $5.1 million from the U.S. government under a deal to accept third-country nationals deported by the Trump administration, its finance

Eswatini received $5.1 million to accept US deportees, minister says
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Eswatini is the first African country to get twice-yearly HIV prevention shot

Eswatini has become the first African country to receive lenacapavir, a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection that global health officials call a game-changer

Eswatini is the first African country to get twice-yearly HIV prevention shot