Xi Jinping set for North Korea visit next week, first since 2019 amid geopolitical strains
Beijing's latest diplomatic outreach to Pyongyang comes as North Korea balances ties with both China and Russia while expanding its nuclear capabilities.
Beijing's latest diplomatic outreach to Pyongyang comes as North Korea balances ties with both China and Russia while expanding its nuclear capabilities.
Showcasing Odisha’s globally acclaimed disaster management framework and its growing leadership in climate resilience, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday inaugurated the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group (DRRG) Technical Meeting in Puri, calling for stronger international cooperation to tackle the growing challenges posed by climate change and natural disasters.
Rubio told lawmakers that Washington has not seen Chinese military involvement in the Iran crisis while warning about Beijing's expanding economic and political influence across Latin America.
In the age of social media, diplomacy is no longer confined to closed-door meetings, carefully drafted communiqués and formal state dinners. Every gesture, glance, stumble and awkward interaction can now become viral political theatre within minutes.
The most revealing aspect of President Vladimir Putin’s latest visit to Beijing was not the choreography of friendship, but the limits of it.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to China has attracted a lot of strategic significance not because of the SCO summit meeting taking place in Tianjin but because of his scheduled meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping in an effort to recalibrate the frosty relations between the two countries.
The meeting holds significance as it comes amid global trade uncertainties due to the imposition of reciprocal tariffs by US President Donald Trump.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in China's Tianjin to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit.
''China is organising a large-scale military parade in September. These kinds of parades heighten tension in the region. We are appealing to all countries that have been invited to reconsider any decision to attend it,'' Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) Deputy Minister Shen Yu-chung told visiting journalists from Indo-Pacific nations.
Samajwadi Party (SP) National President Akhilesh Yadav has reacted to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Japan visit with the aim of promoting bilateral trade.
