EVIAN-LES-BAINS: World leaders are gathering in France for the G7 summit as US President Donald Trump arrives following a major diplomatic breakthrough with Iran that is expected to reshape discussions on global security and energy. The summit, hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, brings together the G7 nations — France, the United States, Canada, Germany, […]
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Xi, Putin warn against escalation in Middle East tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin have warned that further escalation in the Middle East would be “unwise,” as both leaders called for diplomatic solutions to ongoing regional conflicts during high-level talks in Beijing. Read More: Putin focuses on escalating Middle East crisis Speaking during the meeting, Xi Jinping said the world is facing the […]
Putin visits China to reinforce strategic ties after Trump trip
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for high-level talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, aiming to underline the strength of Russia-China relations shortly after US President Donald Trump’s high-profile visit to China. The visit comes days after Trump concluded his trip to Beijing, the first by a US president to China in […]
Putin to visit China to deepen strategic cooperation ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit China on May 19–20 for high-level talks aimed at strengthening the comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation between Moscow and Beijing. The Kremlin confirmed that the visit will include discussions on international developments and regional security challenges. Moreover, both sides aim to expand political coordination and deepen long-term […]
US urges China to pressure Iran over Gulf tensions: Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Washington wants China to pressure Iran to change its stance on the Gulf situation, amid ongoing regional tensions affecting global shipping routes. Speaking in an interview, Rubio stated that China should encourage Iran to step back from its current actions in the Gulf, arguing that it […]
Xi urges partnership over rivalry in Trump meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for stronger cooperation between China and the United States during high-level talks with US President Donald Trump in Beijing, saying the two global powers should act as partners rather than rivals. President Trump is currently on a two-day official visit to China, where he was formally welcomed by Xi at […]
Trump, Xi hold high-stakes talks in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump held delegation-level talks in Beijing during Trump’s two-day official visit to China, with both leaders emphasising diplomacy, trade and global stability as key priorities. Read More: Trump arrives in Beijing for ‘superpower’ summit with Xi President Trump arrived in Beijing and was formally welcomed by President Xi at the Great […]
Trump arrives in Beijing for China visit
US President Donald Trump has arrived in Beijing on a two-day official visit to China. Chinese Vice President Han Zheng welcomed him upon arrival at the airport. The visit is seen as a high-level diplomatic engagement aimed at addressing key global and bilateral issues. According to US media reports, senior Chinese and American officials, including […]
Trump says maintaining strong ties with China more beneficial than confrontation
US President Donald Trump has said that maintaining strong and cooperative relations with China is more beneficial than confrontation, adding that ties between the two countries are currently improving. Read More: China tightens grip before Trump summit In an interview with an American television channel, Trump said relations between Washington and Beijing are moving in a positive direction […]
King Charles urges US-UK unity in Congress
King Charles urged unity between the United States and the United Kingdom during a rare address to the US Congress. He emphasized shared democratic values at a time of rising global tensions. The speech came amid divisions over the Iran conflict and wider geopolitical uncertainty affecting allies. Speaking to lawmakers in Washington, the king highlighted […]