AdvertisementKYIV, Ukraine — Russia demanded on Friday that the United States and its allies halt all military activity in Eastern Europe and Central Asia in a sweeping proposal that would establish a Cold War-like security arrangement, posing a challenge to diplomatic efforts to defuse Russia’s growing military threat to Ukraine.The Russian proposal — immediately dismissed by NATO officials — came in the form of a draft treaty suggesting NATO should offer written guarantees that it would not expand farther east toward Russia and halt all military activities in the former Soviet republics,...…AdvertisementKYIV, Ukraine — Russia demanded on Friday that the United States and its allies halt all military activity in Eastern Europe and Central Asia in a sweeping proposal that would establish a Cold War-like security arrangement, posing a challenge to diplomatic efforts to defuse Russia’s growing military threat to Ukraine.The Russian proposal — immediately dismissed by NATO officials — came in the form of a draft treaty suggesting NATO should offer written guarantees that it would not expand farther east toward Russia and halt all military activities in the former Soviet republics,...WW…

Australia is not alone: global backlash builds against China on coronavirusWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismisscloseAdvertisementBy Log in, or to save articles for later.Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeAdvertisementBrussels: As Australia has called for an inquiry into the origin of the coronavirus, Germany and Britain are hesitating anew about inviting in Chinese tech giant Huawei.US President Donald Trump has blamed China for the contagion and is seeking to punish it, while some governments want...…Australia is not alone: global backlash builds against China on coronavirusWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismisscloseAdvertisementBy Log in, or to save articles for later.Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeAdvertisementBrussels: As Australia has called for an inquiry into the origin of the coronavirus, Germany and Britain are hesitating anew about inviting in Chinese tech giant Huawei.US President Donald Trump has blamed China for the contagion and is seeking to punish it, while some governments want...WW…