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ICC members dismiss prosecutor Karim Khan

Karim Khan denies any wrongdoing and his lawyers have called the process that led to the vote unlawful, procedurally unfair and unsupported by evidence.

Singapore seeks to avoid becoming collateral damage from US tariffs: Vivian Balakrishnan

Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio before their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Manila on July 23.

Rubio says US committed to helping end Ukraine war after meeting Russian counterpart

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had talks on the sidelines of an ASEAN gathering in Manila.

Marco Rubio tells diplomats to play down talk of American tech ‘kill switch’

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a press conference on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Pasay, Metro Manila on July 22, 2026. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / POOL / AFP) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s talking points, which were circulated worldwide, show how US diplomats are trying to deal with the international backlash from the Trump administration’s efforts to control how and to whom American AI companies release their models.

Rubio meets China’s Wang Yi at regional gathering where Iran war looms large

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (front left) takes part in a bilateral meeting with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi (front right) on the sidelines of the Asean Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Manila on July 22.

More Red Sea shipments disrupted as Rubio says Iran not serious about talks

epa13125672 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference with US on the sidelines of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, 22 July 2026. EPA/ELOISA LOPEZ / POOL

US sends first humanitarian flight to Cuba under new aid package

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a ministerial meeting on political violence, at the State Department in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 16, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Rubio meets China's Wang as US, China prepare for possible Xi visit

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his wife Jeanette Dousdebes Rubio arrive ahead of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers' Meeting, at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila, Philippines, July 21, 2026. Brendan Smialowski/Pool via REUTERS

US urges isolating Nicaragua after Ortega vows to end elections

FILE PHOTO: Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega looks on as he attends a meeting of leaders of the member states of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America and the Treaty of Commerce and Promotion (ALBA-TCP), in Caracas, Venezuela December 14, 2024. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo

Marco Rubio to meet Chinese FM Wang Yi on ASEAN sidelines, says US State Dept

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