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Japan's Minister of Economic Security Sanae Takaichi stated Tokyo's desire to build a constructive and stable relationship with China. The remarks come amid fresh developments in bilateral ties and are seen as a positive signal for deeper cooperation.
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi held a brief bilateral meeting with former U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit. The Japanese government confirmed the encounter but did not disclose the substantive content. Analysts see the meeting as symbolic of ongoing high-level dialogue between the two major economies.
Iran has held discussions on urban cooperation with India, Russia, and China, focusing on sustainable urban development. The talks covered areas such as smart transport, waste treatment, and green infrastructure.
Chinese President Xi Jinping condemned efforts to 'revive militarism' and 'hegemonism and power politics' during his North Korea visit, according to state media. Analysts believe the remarks were directed at Japan and the United States.
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang on June 8 for the first time since 2019, as both nations seek to reaffirm their historic 'lips and teeth' alliance. The visit highlights the complex ties that have weathered war, famine, nuclear tensions, and geopolitical shifts. Xi's journey underscores China's enduring role as North Korea's key economic and diplomatic partner.
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang on Friday (June 5) for his first foreign trip this year, aiming to strengthen ties with nuclear-armed North Korea amid warming Russia-North Korea relations. The visit underscores Beijing's role as an indispensable neighbor and its efforts to reassert influence as North Korea leans toward Moscow.
The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has called on Indian authorities to arrest Israeli reservist Eitan Gilboa while he vacations in northern India, accusing him of war crimes. The organization cites evidence including videos of Gilboa destroying civilian homes in Gaza. India, as a Geneva Convention signatory, has a legal obligation to investigate and prosecute such allegations.
China has hosted 26 senior leaders from 23 countries in 2026, reflecting Beijing's growing diplomatic and economic influence. British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper is the latest visitor, with leaders from Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, North America, and Latin America all traveling to China this year.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has rejected Moscow's demand for an immediate referendum on leaving the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) to join the European Union (EU), as tensions between the traditional allies escalate. The rejection came during a phone call from Russian President Vladimir Putin, with Pashinyan calling the demand 'absurd.' Moscow has since ramped up economic and diplomatic pressure, including recalling its ambassador and suspending fish imports from Armenia.
