Taiwan parliament authorises signing of stalled $9 billion US arms deals

Taiwan parliament authorises signing of stalled $9 billion US arms deals
Taiwan parliament authorises signing of stalled $9 billion US arms deals

Taiwan parliament authorises signing of stalled $9 billion US arms deals
Cuban foreign minister speaks to Chinese, Russian counterparts

Cuban foreign minister speaks to Chinese, Russian counterparts
Taiwan rattled by 5.7 magnitude quake, no immediate reports of damage
Taiwan rattled by 5.7 magnitude quake, no immediate reports of damage
Japan PM Takaichi cancels meeting with Muslim envoys due to cold symptoms, TBS says

Japan PM Takaichi cancels meeting with Muslim envoys due to cold symptoms, TBS says
Taiwan parties agree government can sign stalled agreements on U.S. arms deals

Taiwan parties agree government can sign stalled agreements on U.S. arms deals
China's new ethnic unity law could target Taiwanese, Taipei officials warn

China's new ethnic unity law could target Taiwanese, Taipei officials warn
South Korea to discipline officials over delays in recovering remains of Jeju Air crash victims

South Korea to discipline officials over delays in recovering remains of Jeju Air crash victims
Indonesia and Australia to expand security cooperation to include Japan, Papua New Guinea

Indonesia and Australia to expand security cooperation to include Japan, Papua New Guinea
China passes new ethnic minority law, prioritises use of Mandarin language

China passes new ethnic minority law, prioritises use of Mandarin language
North Korean leader Kim test fires handguns during visit to munitions factory, KCNA reports

North Korean leader Kim test fires handguns during visit to munitions factory, KCNA reports
US navy aircraft transits Taiwan Strait ahead of Trump's planned China visit
US navy aircraft transits Taiwan Strait ahead of Trump's planned China visit
China 'does not agree' with attacks on Gulf countries, says foreign ministry

China 'does not agree' with attacks on Gulf countries, says foreign ministry
South Korea Presidential aide says AI cooperation with UAE could accelerate after conflict

South Korea Presidential aide says AI cooperation with UAE could accelerate after conflict
South Korea finds faulty approvals at airport where Jeju Air plane crashed

South Korea finds faulty approvals at airport where Jeju Air plane crashed
Taiwan says US drone orders not impacted by Middle East war

Taiwan says US drone orders not impacted by Middle East war
South Korea President says he cannot stop US forces from redeploying weapons to Middle East

South Korea President says he cannot stop US forces from redeploying weapons to Middle East
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says US-South Korea drills to harm regional stability

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says US-South Korea drills to harm regional stability
China's foreign minister calls for ceasefire in Gulf region

China's foreign minister calls for ceasefire in Gulf region
South Korea parliament committee backs bill to enable $350 billion US investment

South Korea parliament committee backs bill to enable $350 billion US investment
CK Hutchison steps up legal push as Panama moves to seize ports

CK Hutchison steps up legal push as Panama moves to seize ports
South Korea, US militaries discuss moving Patriot missiles to Iran war, Seoul says

South Korea, US militaries discuss moving Patriot missiles to Iran war, Seoul says
Taiwan defence minister rejects opposition's cut‑price budget and U.S. arms deadline

Taiwan defence minister rejects opposition's cut‑price budget and U.S. arms deadline
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai will not appeal outcome in landmark security case

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai will not appeal outcome in landmark security case
Chinese military flights around Taiwan fall, Trump-Xi meeting may be factor

Chinese military flights around Taiwan fall, Trump-Xi meeting may be factor
China to build 'birth-friendly society', refine social security system

China to build 'birth-friendly society', refine social security system
China boosts defence spending 7% in drive to modernise by 2035

China boosts defence spending 7% in drive to modernise by 2035
China to support Hong Kong's integration with country's overall development

China to support Hong Kong's integration with country's overall development
China says it seeks communication with US but vows to hold its 'red lines'

China says it seeks communication with US but vows to hold its 'red lines'
Taiwan indicts 62 over suspected scam centre operator Prince Group

Taiwan indicts 62 over suspected scam centre operator Prince Group
North Korea to hold election for Supreme People's Assembly following party Congress

North Korea to hold election for Supreme People's Assembly following party Congress
China's foreign minister tells Israeli counterpart that attacks on Iran must end

China's foreign minister tells Israeli counterpart that attacks on Iran must end
Philippines, South Korea leaders pledge closer cooperation as geopolitical uncertainty mounts

Philippines, South Korea leaders pledge closer cooperation as geopolitical uncertainty mounts
Taiwan says it hopes Iran's people can soon enjoy freedom and democracy

Taiwan says it hopes Iran's people can soon enjoy freedom and democracy
China urges Gulf states to unite against external interference amid widening conflict
China urges Gulf states to unite against external interference amid widening conflict
China condemns attacks on Iran, urges ceasefire and talks

China condemns attacks on Iran, urges ceasefire and talks
North Korea says Israeli attacks and US military operation against Iran are 'illegal aggression'

North Korea says Israeli attacks and US military operation against Iran are 'illegal aggression'
South Korea president calls on North Korea to resume dialogue

South Korea president calls on North Korea to resume dialogue
UN Security Council to meet on Saturday on Iran conflict

UN Security Council to meet on Saturday on Iran conflict
Panama officials search CK Hutchison's local office as tensions rise

Panama officials search CK Hutchison's local office as tensions rise
China conducts patrol in South China Sea, accuses Philippines of 'disrupting' peace

China conducts patrol in South China Sea, accuses Philippines of 'disrupting' peace
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison