Stronger stance on China’s Russia support, Ukraine aid: Key points from NATO summit declaration
The declaration said the allies intend to provide Ukraine with minimum funding of €40 billion (S$58.4 billion) in military aid within the next year.
Japan, NATO to establish confidential info sharing line
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to meet with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to reach an agreement on Thursday in conjunction with an ongoing NATO summit in…
Japan, Germany to create economic security framework as latter tries to lower excessive reliance on China
Under the plan, Japan and Germany aim to deepen policy coordination to counter economic coercive actions that pressure other countries by placing trade restrictions on them.
China urges US not to support ‘Tibet independence’ forces
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian's remarks came after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a press statement extended best wishes to the Dalai Lama on his 89th birthday,…
President Yoon to bring up Russia-N.Korea ties during NATO meeting visit
The time is ripe for Russia to "sensibly" choose South Korea or North Korea over where its national interest lies, President Yoon also said in the interview with Reuters.
PM Modi leaves for Russia on Monday for crucial talks with President Putin
That Mr Modi has chosen to visit Moscow on his first foreign trip after becoming the PM for the third time reflects the importance India attaches to its time-tested friendship…
Britain’s Labour sweeping into power with huge majority, exit poll shows
Sir Keir Starmer will be Britain’s next prime minister on July 5 with his Labour Party set to win a massive majority in a parliamentary election, an exit poll indicated,…
PM Shehbaz raises terrorism concern, urges global engagement with Afghan government
Speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Astana, the Prime Minister said the Afghan government had to “take concrete measures” to ensure its soil is not…
NATO’s Stoltenberg calls for boosting ties in Asia, cites China as ‘challenge to values’
NATO is seeking to strengthen partnerships with Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand, with leaders of the NATO member states set to meet in Washington from Tuesday. The…
Pakistani PM Shehbaz suggests President Putin to renew trade under barter system
Speaking during their meeting on the sidelines of a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, PM Shehbaz recalled how Pakistan and Russia used to have a bilateral trade and a…