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Middle East
Baghdad ordered legal and security measures to tighten state control, keep Iraq outside regional escalation and complete the coalition withdrawal timetable after coordinated strikes killed 20 paramilitary personnel.
Oceania
Government, business and academic delegates linked Australia's renewable resources with Chinese supply chains, technology and infrastructure for mining, steel, cement and energy.
China
Foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization endorsed a broader agenda spanning regional security, trade, technology and institutional reform, while China highlighted more than 160 projects launched through seven cooperation platforms.
China
Chinese State Councilor and Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong met with FBI Director Kash Patel in Beijing, calling for constructive dialogue and deeper practical cooperation in combating drug trafficking, telecom fraud, child pornography, money laundering and fugitive pursuit.
Middle East
Saudi Arabia used a UN Security Council session to reject Houthi claims of a blockade on Yemeni ports and airports, calling the narrative misinformation and warning that attacks on commercial shipping threaten freedom of navigation in the Red Sea.
Europe
The European Union adopted a 21st sanctions package against Russia, widening restrictions across banking, crypto services, oil revenues, the shadow fleet, military supply chains and trade channels linked to Moscow's war economy.
Middle East
Egypt's foreign minister Badr Abdelatty said attempts to impose regional dominance or redraw the Middle East through unilateral action are unlikely to succeed, arguing that any durable framework must reflect the collective will of the region's states.
China
China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations urged restraint in the Ukraine conflict, condemning attacks on civilians and calling for renewed dialogue toward a comprehensive and binding peace settlement.
Asia
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is linking Japan's long-term growth strategy to a multiyear budget framework designed to give strategic industries greater certainty. The plan seeks to mobilize ¥370 trillion in public and private investment through fiscal 2040 while preserving confidence in the country's public finances.
China
China's senior diplomat Wang Yi called on BRICS countries to act together on security challenges during a meeting with Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu in New Delhi.
Middle East
Syria's UN representative accused Israel of obstructing stability through continued incursions and territorial occupation, while UN officials described the country's post-Assad transition as a mixture of fragile progress and persistent political, security and humanitarian risks.
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.
