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In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen gestures during a meeting with lawmakers from Baltic states at the Presidential Office in Taipei, Taiwan on Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. Lawmakers from all three Baltic states met with Tsai on Monday in a sign of further cooperation between European Union nations and Taiwan. (Taiwan Presidential Office via AP)

Taiwan defense minister says Chinese invasion will be repelled

The defense minister of Taiwan said his nation alone will successfully repel any invasion by Mainland China. While talking to reporters on Monday, Taiwan’s top defense official said Beijing wants to “slowly exhaust” the island nation, but it will not succeed.

Maros Sefcovic, vice president of European Commission, gestures during a news conference in London, Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. Top U.K. and European Union officials are meeting Friday to try to resolve their intractable Northern Ireland trade spat. David Frost for Britain and Maros Sefcovic for the EU are meeting in London after four weeks of negotiations failed to bridge gaps over Northern Ireland trade. (Hollie Adams, Pool via AP)

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U.K. Brexit Minister: Deal on Northern Ireland border still possible

The U.K.’s top Brexit negotiator, David Frost, said a deal to keep the border open between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland is still possible to achieve.