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Donald Trump Warns China That Arming Iran With Air Defences Will Be 'Very Bad' for Them

US President Trump warns China against supplying air defence systems to Iran, citing potential international friction. Despite assurances from Xi Jinping, Trump remains wary of Beijing's military intentions.

International Business Times UK

Distraught family pleads with EU to intervene in Macau’s first national security trial

IN FOCUS: Xi Jinping’s crackdown on dissent has now reached the former Portuguese colony of Macau, where tightened national security laws face their first test in the prosecution of a veteran public servant. Speaking to Alisha Rahaman Sarkar, his family calls on the EU to intervene

The Independent UK

Trump says he'd be 'quite disappointed' if China arms Iran

President Trump stated he would be disappointed if China supplied weapons to Iran. He recalled President Xi Jinping's personal assurances against such arms transfers. Reports indicated Iran might receive Chinese missiles and air defense systems soon. Trump also mentioned similar assurances from Russian President Putin regarding Iran. He trusts these…

The Economic Times

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As the West mulls slowing AI down, will China follow suit or pull ahead?

Employees at OpenAI, Anthropic and other top labs want Washington to help pace the AI race. China has spent the year closing the gap, building a rival governance body and betting on open-source models instead.

Euronews

US looks to boost anti-China spending worldwide by hundreds of millions, documents say

The Trump administration is preparing to ramp up funding by hundreds of millions of dollars for programs designed to counter China’s growing influence worldwide

The Independent UK

In the Age of Big Players, $100,000 buys you a head start on Trump's mood

It can even buy you something in Xi’s China and Modi’s India, too. The political economy debate about capitalism vs. socialism isn't wrong, it's obsolete.

Fortune

'Xi, Putin assured they won't arm Iran': Trump says China, Russia keeping promise

Trump said Xi gave him the assurance during their recent meeting in Beijing, where the Chinese leader promised that neither the Chinese government nor its defence companies would provide military equipment to Iran. "President Xi, at our recent meeting in Beijing, China, told me that he would not, under any…

The Times of India

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Houthis target Saudi oil facilities as new Middle East front

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels launched missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure on Saturday, retaliating for Saudi strikes in Yemen and intensifying a regional conflict that is increasingly threatening energy supplies and vital shipping lanes.

France 24

China reaffirms its neutrality

China has assured Thailand it remains neutral in the Thai-Cambodian border dispute, saying military equipment supplied to Cambodia was delivered under an earlier agreement, Defence Minister Lt Gen Adul Boonthumjaroen said.

Bangkok Post

Trump says ‘I trust’ Putin and Xi — contradicting Hegseth about Iran war allies

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said this week that Russia and China are both ‘enabling’ Tehran’s war effort against the US

The Independent UK

Jensen Huang just used his first ever X post to warn the AI industry not to make the mistake that software narrowly avoided in the 1980s

Xi Jinping has called for "openness" and "a symphony of global cooperation," and it seems that Jensen Huang agrees.

Fortune

US is ready to help end the 'senseless war' in Ukraine but no quick deal ahead, Rubio says

Secretary Rubio expressed the Trump administration's commitment to ending the Ukraine war. He acknowledged that diplomacy requires sustained effort and new ideas for resolution. Discussions also focused on escalating fighting in the Middle East and South China Sea. China defended its maritime military actions while the Philippines reported harassment.

The Economic Times

Pastor recounts ‘miracle’ release from Chinese prison after Trump intervened

Trump’s intervention came after he vowed to ‘save our Great Christian population’

The Independent UK

Trump confirms date for visit from China’s Xi to talk AI: ‘Biggest thing anybody’s ever seen’

Xi’s state visit will be his first to Washington since the Obama administration

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US Probes Whether Russia Helped Iran Target CIA Facilities With Advanced Drone Technology: Report

U.S. intelligence is reportedly investigating whether Russia provided Iran with targeting intelligence or advanced drone technology following Iranian drone attacks on CIA facilities in the Gulf.

The Economic Times

Peace at border key to normal India-China ties: Jaishankar to Wang Yi

India's External Affairs Minister met his Chinese counterpart in Manila on Wednesday. Peace and tranquillity in border areas are a prerequisite for normal relations. New Delhi also raised concerns over market access and trade imbalances. Both ministers attended high-level discussions under the ASEAN framework. Recent measures aim to normalize ties…

International Business Times

U.S. And China's Competition Over Frontier Models Intensifies. They Will Now Hold AI Talks

The talks are expected to focus on AI safety, frontier models, and government oversight amid growing concerns over military applications and cyber risks.

The Independent UK

Thai leader serenades Chinese PM in latest bizarre example of ‘musical diplomacy’

Performance in Beijing is only the latest example of Anutin Charnvirakul’s unique approach to foreign affairs

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Euronews

China-Kazakhstan cooperation offers a qualitative shift

Beijing and Astana just signed a cooperation plan until 2030. In it and in the accompanying business agreements, analysts found signs of moving beyond traditional trade, as Kazakhstan presented itself as a full-cycle economic hub rather than a raw-material supplier.

The Independent UK

Russian President Putin meets with North Korean foreign minister in latest high-level diplomacy

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with North Korea’s foreign minister and thanked Pyongyang for supporting his war against Ukraine, in the latest high-level diplomacy meeting between the countries, Russian state media reports

Bangkok Post

Land border talks have stalled: FM

Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said bilateral talks with Cambodia on land-border issues had stalled after Phnom Penh initiated compulsory conciliation under an international treaty over a maritime boundary dispute.

Bangkok Post

Sihasak hails PM's 'historic' China visit

Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow has described Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's official visit to China as a historic success.

The Times of India

Xi's US trip appears on track even as Trump's election interference claims inject fresh strain

China on Monday indicated that President Xi Jinping's planned visit to the United States in September remains on track, saying Beijing and Washington are maintaining communication on high-level exchanges despite recent tensions triggered by US President Donald Trump's allegations of Chinese interference in American elections.

International Business Times

More Countries View China In A More Positive Light Than U.S. For The First Time In Decades, A New Poll Shows

China is now seen more positively in many countries of the world than the U.S., according to a new study.

Bangkok Post

Chinese leader urges Thailand and Cambodia to settle long-running border dispute

SHANGHAI - Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged Thailand and Cambodia to resolve their border dispute after meeting both countries' leaders on the same day.

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