China Deploys Major Coast Guard Vessels to Challenge Japan-Philippines Maritime Talks
China sent a powerful coast guard flotilla near Taiwan to oppose Japan and the Philippines' efforts to formalize maritime boundaries without Beijing’s involvement.
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Ghana and South Korea Establish Visa-Free Travel for Diplomatic and Service Passport Holders
Ghana and South Korea have formalized a visa waiver agreement for diplomatic and service passport holders, marking a major step in nearly five decades of bilateral relations.
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Turkmenistan and China Pledge to Deepen Strategic Partnership and Cooperation
Turkmenistan and China reaffirmed their commitment to boost strategic ties, highlighting expanded cooperation across political, economic, and multilateral arenas during a high-level meeting.
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Turkmenistan and China Deepen Partnership to Boost Gas Industry Projects
Turkmenistan seeks to expand energy cooperation with China, focusing on advanced gas field development and equipment supply to enhance production and exports.
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China Emerges as a Major Player in Global Drug Development Amid US Security Concerns
China’s biotech sector is rapidly expanding, increasing U.S. dependence on Chinese drug innovation and supply chains while raising strategic and security questions.
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Japan Denies Militarism Claims While Highlighting China’s Military Expansion
Japan’s Defence Minister rejects accusations of renewed militarism, condemns China’s rapid and opaque military growth amid escalating regional security tensions.
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Lindsey Graham Urges Trump to Reject Key Iranian Ceasefire Demand, Jeopardizing Nuclear Deal
Senator Lindsey Graham has advised President Trump to dismiss Iran’s condition requiring Israel to halt attacks on Lebanon, a move critics warn could derail U.S.-Iran negotiations.
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India and US Set to Restart Talks on Interim Trade Agreement Amid Tariff Changes
Negotiators from India and the United States will meet in New Delhi to resume discussions on an interim bilateral trade pact as the US revises its tariff policies affecting negotiations.
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Iran Insists on Rights Guarantees Before Resuming Talks with the US
Iranian leaders demand firm assurances on national rights before considering any US agreements, underscoring deep mistrust amid ongoing tensions.
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Trump Signals No Rush to Finalize Iran Peace Deal Amid Nuclear Pressure
President Trump emphasized a measured approach toward a peace agreement with Iran, prioritizing a strong deal over quick resolution as tensions over nuclear ambitions persist.
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Telangana Plans RTC Merger After Trade Union Elections, Transport Minister Confirms
Telangana’s Transport Minister announced the state’s proposal to merge the Road Transport Corporation with the government, following trade union elections and consultations with employee representatives.
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Trump Signals No Rush on Iran Nuclear Deal While Upholding Firm Conditions
President Trump emphasized patience in negotiations with Iran, prioritizing nuclear non-proliferation and insisting on strict terms for maritime security and dismantling of nuclear materials.