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Asia
Southeast Asian foreign ministers have gathered in Manila for annual talks overshadowed by the US-Iran war, with concerns that Washington's military focus on the Middle East could divert attention from China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi are among the key attendees.
Brazil
President Lula da Silva has issued a blunt warning to Donald Trump to stay out of Brazil's electoral affairs, following the U.S. president's comments that Brazil had become "politically dangerous" after a court sentenced former lawmaker Eduardo Bolsonaro to four years in prison for seeking U.S. interference in his father's trial.
Africa
Ghana has postponed planned bilateral meetings with South Africa after a rise in anti-migrant violence threatened to dominate talks that were expected to take place next month.
China
Xi Jinping and Alexander Lukashenko agreed in Beijing to strengthen strategic communication, expand bilateral cooperation and coordinate more closely in multilateral forums, with China reaffirming support for Belarusian sovereignty and development.
Brazil
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva criticised Donald Trump for raising the prospect of new tariffs while negotiations between Brazil and the United States remain under way, but said he was prepared to resume direct talks if the process fails.
China
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi welcomed renewed Iran-US consultations during talks with Iranian security official Qadir Nizamipour in New Delhi and said Beijing was prepared to support implementation of the bilateral memorandum.
Europe
Italy cancelled Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani's planned visit to the United States after Donald Trump said Giorgia Meloni had begged him for a photograph, a claim the Italian prime minister rejected as invented and offensive.
Xi Jinping told Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing that China regards relations with Myanmar as a priority in its neighborhood diplomacy and supports the country's government in balancing development and security.
