China urges BRICS members to promote peace
China has called on fellow member states to take the summit as an opportunity to work together to defend the international system with the UN at its core, and to "support the UN…
Beijing cements ties with Madrid, Oslo
President Xi said the two sides should work together for growth in high-technology areas such as artificial intelligence, the digital economy and new energy to achieve mutual…
Turkmenistan, Central Asian countries keen to engage with Asean, says Malaysian Foreign Ministry
Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry said the message was conveyed to Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan during his meeting with his Turkmen counterpart, Rashid Meredov, who is…
Malaysia’s policy is to engage with both East and West, says PM Anwar
The Prime Minister said this was also in line with the stance taken by Malaysia’s regional neighbours. "We continue to engage with the West and East," he adds.
Can China handle Trump 2.0? Worrying if Trump’s return means little communication, says scholar
Professor Chen Dongxiao, who heads the Shanghai Institutes for International Studies, argued that Trump’s team, which includes trade sceptic Robert Lighthizer, could become…
Japan, Australia seek economic security for Pacific Island Nations
The move is aimed at countering China’s assertive maritime expansion.
Japanese intelligence agent detained in Belarus, reports Belarusian state TV
The detained agent was allegedly involved in intelligence gathering on Belarus’ cooperation with China’s Belt and Road infrastructure project and the situation along…
China, Belt and Road Initiative partners forge closer ties on intellectual property rights
Patent applications rise on both sides, especially in digital, green sectors.
ICC prosecutor concerned over US pressure on investigations into Israel’s attacks on Gaza
In the interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun on Monday, Sept 2, Mr Khan revealed that ICC officials have been receiving personal threats from Russian and Israeli supporters.
Polish Foreign Minister brings Ukraine rallying cry to Southeast Asia
UN member states had voted overwhelmingly to condemn Russia in its invasion of Ukraine. However, deepening the support for Ukraine has proven a tougher sell outside of Europe and…