Beijing Prioritizes Relations with Vietnam, Says Premier Li Qiang

China is ready to work with Vietnam to further expand bilateral trade and enhance its quality, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said during a phone conversation with Vietnamese Prime Minister Li…

China and Myanmar Agree to Strengthen Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Chinese President Xi Jinping held official talks with visiting Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday morning, with both sides reaffirming…

China Retains Global Lead in Scientific Research

China has once again retained its position as the world’s leading country in high-quality scientific research, according to the Nature Index 2026 Research Leaders Ranking released on Wednesday. The latest…

Trump Privately Said Netanyahu Is “Difficult to Handle”

Washington, June 18 — US President Donald Trump has privately described Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “very difficult to manage,” according to a report by The Wall Street Journal,…

Pakistan PM Shahbaz Sharif Optimistic on US–Iran Understanding

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed optimism over reported progress toward a memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran, describing it as a potentially significant step toward…

Seoul Seeks Trump’s Help for Peace on Korean Peninsula

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has called on US President Donald Trump to help restore stability on the Korean Peninsula and improve relations with North Korea, amid ongoing regional tensions.…

Russia and British Couple Trade Claims Following Warning Fire at Sea

Fresh tensions have emerged following an incident in international waters of the English Channel, where a Russian warship reportedly fired warning shots near a British-flagged yacht. Defense authorities from both…

Pauline Hanson Sparks Fresh Debate with Hardline Stance on Immigration and Multiculturalism

A recent speech by Pauline Hanson, leader of Australia’s One Nation party, at the National Press Club has triggered widespread debate across the country’s political landscape. In her address, Hanson…

Bangladesh Calls for Stronger Humanitarian Action and Women’s Leadership in Peacebuilding at UN Forum

New York, 17 June 2026: Bangladesh has called for strengthened humanitarian assistance, greater protection of civilians and enhanced women’s participation in peacebuilding as global crises continue to deepen. Addressing the…

The End of Laissez-Faire: How Hong Kong’s First Five-Year Plan Rewrites Its Economic DNA

The End of Laissez-Faire: How Hong Kong’s First Five-Year Plan Rewrites Its Economic DNA By: Dr. Fakhrul Islam Babu For nearly a century, Hong Kong’s economic success was built on…