China
China asks India to contain new border friction and protect recent thaw
Beijing invokes bilateral understandings after new stand-offs in the disputed frontier threaten to reverse improvements in relations.
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China
Beijing invokes bilateral understandings after new stand-offs in the disputed frontier threaten to reverse improvements in relations.
Africa
The three neighbours want presidential and parliamentary voting, unified institutions and the withdrawal of all foreign forces under a Libyan-owned UN process.
Russia
A possible Abu Dhabi round and a local humanitarian truce create movement, but territory, security guarantees and US policy remain unresolved.
United States
An analysis links a recent change in US policy to voter anger over fuel and living costs, though any Ukraine deal remains distant.
Russia
The Russian president said renewed negotiations must deliver lasting guarantees for Moscow, Kyiv and Europe, while territory remains the central obstacle.
China
Satellite images show construction that may support early-warning radar near Antelope Reef, where a six-kilometer artificial island could accommodate a runway.
China
Beijing warned against pressure tactics as Washington prepared measures expected to hit Iran's trading partners and urged China to cooperate.
Russia
The Russian president travelled to Iturup in the Moscow-controlled chain claimed by Japan, reinforcing rival sovereignty positions and further narrowing space for a postwar peace treaty.
Europe
Around 50,000 people entered the Spanish enclave within a day and roughly half returned, while deaths, repatriations and threats of tighter Schengen controls turned the emergency into a wider European dispute.
India
New Delhi renewed its sovereignty objection to Chinese activity in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh one day after the Indian and Chinese foreign ministers discussed the recent improvement in bilateral ties.
China
China's coast guard said it took control measures against Philippine vessels near Huangyan Dao after accusing them of entering waters under Chinese jurisdiction.
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.