Pakistan Brokers US-Iran Dialogue Amid Rising Tensions
Pakistan facilitates renewed US-Iran negotiations amid rising Red Sea tensions and stalled ceasefire talks. Latest updates on the diplomatic efforts.
US and Iran Dismiss Ceasefire Extension as Pakistan Mediates Tensions
US and Iran deny extending ceasefire as Pakistan mediates stalled talks. President Trump hints at progress, but both sides remain cautious ahead of truce expiration next week.
UN Boosts Middle East Aid Amid Lebanon, Gaza Crises
UN escalates relief efforts in Iran, Lebanon, and Gaza amid persistent conflict, addressing mass displacement, infrastructure damage, and blocked aid supplies.
China Hosts Global Development Forum as GDI Marks 5-Year Milestone
China convenes global leaders to discuss GDI progress and future strategies, emphasizing sustainable growth and digital innovation.
55 Years Since Ping-Pong Diplomacy: Revisiting the 1971 WTTC Breakthrough
Marking 55 years since the 1971 World Table Tennis Championships, which sparked Ping-Pong Diplomacy and transformed U.S.-China relations during the Cold War era.
Macao Launches National Security Education Campaign Aligned with 15th Five-Year Plan
Macao SAR launches a month-long national security education campaign, featuring exhibitions and film screenings, to align with China’s 15th Five-Year Plan goals.
Wenzhou Hosts 15th China International Garden Expo, Champions Green Urban Transformation
Wenzhou launches 15th China International Garden Expo, spotlighting green urban innovation and cross-regional collaboration in sustainable city design.
China’s Q1 2026 GDP Growth Hits 5%, Surpassing Previous Quarter
China’s economy grows 5% in Q1 2026, exceeding previous quarter’s performance as production and demand show sustained recovery momentum.
China’s Q1 2026 GDP Growth Hits 5%, Signals Economic Resilience
China’s economy grows 5% YoY in Q1 2026, driven by manufacturing and tech sectors, amid global economic challenges.
China, Vietnam Strengthen Ties Through Inter-Party Dialogue
Senior officials from China and Vietnam commit to enhancing bilateral cooperation through inter-party channels, focusing on strategic dialogue and multilateral coordination.
Davao City Rejects Foreign Military Facilities Amid US Plans
Davao City officials oppose foreign military facilities, citing lack of local benefits, as US plans a fuel storage depot by 2028.
US Launches $166B Tariff Refund Process for Importers Next Week
The US begins processing $166 billion in tariff refunds to importers on April 19, 2026, following a Supreme Court ruling against Trump-era trade policies.
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo Begins China State Visit to Strengthen Ties
Mozambican President Daniel Chapo arrives in China for a state visit aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in trade, infrastructure, and cultural exchanges.
DR Congo to Receive First US Deportees Under Bilateral Agreement
The Democratic Republic of Congo prepares to receive its first group of US deportees under a recent bilateral agreement, amid broader regional engagements and humanitarian concerns.
China, Iran Discuss Regional Stability, Peace Talks in Key Diplomatic Exchange
Chinese FM Wang Yi and Iran’s Araghchi discuss ceasefire efforts and regional stability, highlighting China’s role in Middle East peace initiatives.
China, Vietnam Boost Infrastructure, Economic Ties Amid Global Shifts
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Vietnamese President To Lam agree to enhance railway, port, and tech cooperation, strengthening bilateral ties and regional stability.
China, Vietnam Boost Infrastructure Ties Amid Global Shifts
Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Vietnamese leader To Lam agree to deepen infrastructure and economic cooperation, emphasizing regional stability and multilateral coordination.
China-Spain Ties Strengthen Amid Global Uncertainty
China and Spain deepen economic and diplomatic ties through high-level exchanges, trade growth, and shared commitments to multilateral stability amid global challenges.
Zambia Suspends Fuel Taxes to Counter Middle East-Linked Oil Price Surge
Zambia suspends fuel taxes until June 2026 to mitigate rising oil prices linked to Middle East tensions, aiming to stabilize inflation and public finances.
Xi, To Lam Strengthen China-Vietnam Ties in Beijing Talks
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Vietnamese leader To Lam reaffirm commitment to socialist cooperation and high-quality development during Beijing talks.