Xi Jinping Expresses Condolences Over Passing of Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit
Chinese President Xi Jinping sends condolences to Thailand’s King following Queen Mother Sirikit’s death, emphasizing bilateral ties and cultural legacy.
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Cambodia, Thailand Forge Peace Pact at ASEAN Summit
Cambodia and Thailand sign landmark peace declaration at ASEAN Summit, strengthening regional cooperation and economic prospects in Southeast Asia.
Timor-Leste Joins ASEAN as 11th Member at Jakarta Summit
Timor-Leste joins ASEAN as 11th member, expanding Southeast Asia’s economic bloc and creating new opportunities for regional cooperation.
47th ASEAN Summit Opens in Malaysia with Focus on Inclusivity, Sustainability
Leaders gather in Kuala Lumpur for the 47th ASEAN Summit, focusing on inclusive growth and sustainable development across Southeast Asia.
China-U.S. Trade Talks Resume in Malaysia Amid Economic Shifts
China and the U.S. restart trade negotiations in Malaysia, focusing on economic cooperation and its global implications.
DPRK Leader Honors Chinese War Martyrs on 75th Anniversary
Kim Jong Un commemorates the 75th anniversary of Chinese volunteers’ entry into the DPRK during the War to Resist U.S. Aggression, highlighting historical ties.
CPC Engages Non-Party Voices in Shaping China’s 15th Five-Year Plan
CPC leadership, led by Xi Jinping, consults non-Party experts to shape China’s 15th Five-Year Plan, emphasizing collaborative economic and social development strategies.
Sarkozy Begins 5-Year Sentence in Historic French Corruption Case
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy starts a 5-year prison term over Libyan campaign financing, marking a historic legal moment.
Massive ‘No Kings’ Protests Sweep U.S., Targeting Trump Policies
Nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests in the U.S. draw millions opposing Trump’s policies, highlighting concerns over democracy and governance.
Xi Urges Agricultural Innovation as China’s CAU Marks 120 Years
President Xi Jinping calls on China Agricultural University to drive innovation in farming and nurture talent, aligning with national modernization goals on its 120th anniversary.
France Forms New Government Amid Deepening Political Crisis
France’s President Macron unveils a new government to address political deadlock and push through a critical austerity budget amid parliamentary challenges.
Global Backing for One-China Principle Amid Taiwan Tensions: CGTN Poll
A CGTN poll reveals global support for the one-China principle amid rising tensions over Taiwan independence activities, emphasizing peace and stability in the region.
Hamas to Release Israeli Hostages Ahead of Gaza Peace Summit
Hamas announces release of Israeli hostages ahead of US-led Gaza peace summit in Egypt, part of a prisoner exchange and broader regional security negotiations.
Qatari Officials Killed in Egypt Crash Amid Gaza Peace Efforts
Three Qatari officials died in a car crash near Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh, days after indirect talks on a Gaza ceasefire. A global summit is set to begin Monday.
Japan’s Ruling Coalition Splits: What’s Next for Takaichi and Policy?
Komeito ends 26-year alliance with Japan’s LDP, challenging Sanae Takaichi’s path to becoming the first female PM and raising policy stability concerns.
Egypt Announces Gaza Ceasefire to Begin Thursday; Aid Convoy Deployed
Egypt confirms Gaza ceasefire’s first phase begins Thursday noon, with a humanitarian aid convoy en route. Deal includes hostage releases and aid access.
China, Italy Strengthen Ties with New Economic & Cultural Pacts
China and Italy expand economic, cultural cooperation during high-level Rome talks, reinforcing strategic partnership and shared commitment to multilateralism.
China’s 14th Five-Year Plan: Opening Up Fuels Economic Growth
China’s 14th Five-Year Plan advances high-level opening-up, driving economic growth and global trade integration through market reforms and international partnerships.
UN Allocates $9M for Gaza Lifeline Amid Ongoing Conflict
The UN has allocated $9 million to sustain critical services in Gaza as violence persists, with aid efforts hampered by access challenges and overcrowded displacement sites.
US Government Shutdown Intensifies Partisan Divide Amid Healthcare Standoff
The US government shutdown highlights deepening partisan divides as Democrats unite against Trump’s policies, risking economic and political fallout.