China, Mozambique Strengthen Ties with New Cooperation Agreements
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Mozambique’s Daniel Chapo oversee signing of new cooperation pacts, boosting bilateral economic and infrastructure ties in 2026.
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Xi, Lao Leader Envoy Strengthen Shared Future Vision
China and Laos reinforce strategic partnership during 65th anniversary talks, with Xi Jinping highlighting shared socialist development goals and diplomatic trust.
China, Mozambique Elevate Ties to ‘Community with Shared Future’
China and Mozambique upgrade bilateral relations during President Chapo’s state visit, focusing on economic cooperation and Global South solidarity.
China’s Wang Yi Kicks Off Key Southeast Asia Diplomacy Tour
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s strategic visit to Cambodia, Thailand, and Myanmar aims to deepen regional partnerships, with high-stakes dialogues on trade and security.
Iran-US Talks Stall as Tensions Flare Over Hormuz, Nuclear Deal
Iran dismisses new talks with the US amid rising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear negotiations. US envoys arrive in Islamabad as ceasefire deadline looms.
China Deploys Y-20B Transport Aircraft to Repatriate War Heroes from ROK
China deploys advanced Y-20B aircraft for first time to repatriate remains of Chinese soldiers from ROK, escorted by J-20 fighters in historic humanitarian mission.
Mass Protest in Tokyo Challenges Japan’s Remilitarization Push
Over 36,000 protesters in Tokyo oppose Japan’s push to revise its pacifist constitution and expand military capabilities, citing risks to regional stability and postwar principles.
Greek Deputy Minister Resigns Amid Academic Credentials Scandal
Greek Deputy Minister Makarios Lazaridis resigns amid allegations of using an unaccredited college diploma, as opposition calls for early elections grow louder.
Iran Threatens Strait of Hormuz Closure Amid Rising US Tensions
Iran warns it may close the Strait of Hormuz if the US continues its naval blockade, escalating tensions over the vital global shipping route.
Russian Strikes Target Ukraine Infrastructure; Civilian Casualties Reported
Russian forces strike Ukrainian military and energy targets, while Ukrainian officials report civilian casualties and residential damage in Thursday’s attacks.
Saudi-Pakistan Talks Focus on Bilateral Growth, US-Iran Diplomacy
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan strengthen strategic partnership while addressing US-Iran negotiations, signaling regional diplomatic shifts in 2026.
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 Strengthen Ties with New Cooperation Agreements
China and Vietnam sign 11 cooperation agreements covering trade, security, and technology during presidential meeting in Beijing, reinforcing bilateral ties.
Xi, Vietnam Leader Urge Joint Push Against Unilateralism in Strategic Talks
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Vietnam’s To Lam strengthen economic and technological ties while opposing unilateralism in high-stakes Beijing talks.
China, Vietnam Strengthen Strategic Ties in High-Level Talks
Chinese and Vietnamese leaders commit to enhanced strategic cooperation in technology, infrastructure, and tourism during high-stakes Beijing talks marking key diplomatic anniversaries.
Israel, Lebanon Clash Over Peace Terms in US-Mediated Talks
Israel demands Hezbollah’s disarmament while Lebanon pushes for a ceasefire as US-mediated talks aim to address escalating tensions and humanitarian needs.
Xi Jinping, Spanish PM Sanchez Strengthen Ties in Beijing Meeting
President Xi Jinping and Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez advance economic and cultural cooperation during high-stakes Beijing meeting, signaling strengthened China-EU ties.
Xi Urges China-Spain Partnership to Uphold Global Multilateralism
Xi Jinping calls for China-Spain collaboration to counter global instability and promote multilateralism during Spanish PM Sanchez’s Beijing visit.
Xi Calls for Stronger China-Spain Ties in Trade, Green Energy
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasizes deepening China-Spain collaboration in trade, green energy, and culture during talks with Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez, highlighting mutual benefits and global stability.
Xi, Sanchez Vow to Deepen China-Spain Ties Amid Global Shifts
Chinese and Spanish leaders commit to expanding bilateral cooperation in trade, energy, and culture during Prime Minister Sanchez’s official visit to Beijing.