In a significant development amid rising U.S.–China trade friction, the Trump administration has proposed banning Chinese airlines from flying over Russian territory on routes to and from the United States.
In a bold declaration of national resilience and strategic preparedness, President Lai Ching-te announced on Friday that Taiwan will develop a new multi-layered air defence network dubbed “T-Dome”, a cutting-edge system designed to shield the island from escalating military threats.
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has elected Sanae Takaichi, a conservative nationalist, as its new leader, setting the stage for her historic appointment as the country’s first female prime minister.
India and China have decided to restart direct flights between the two nations later this month, signaling progress toward the gradual restoration of their bilateral relations, according to a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday.
In a sudden and sweeping move, the U.S. government has implemented a new rule imposing a $100,000 fee on all new H‑1B visa applications, sparking confusion, travel chaos, and widespread concern across the tech industry — especially in India, where most H‑1B workers originate.
Syria’s Foreign Minister, Asaad al-Shibani, arrived in Washington on Thursday, marking the first official visit of such senior rank in over 25 years.
Qatar and the United States are nearing the conclusion of an expanded defence cooperation agreement, according to senior U.S. diplomat Marco Rubio, who made the remarks on Tuesday.
Russia warned European nations that it would retaliate against any country attempting to seize its frozen assets, following reports that the European Union is considering using Russian funds to support Ukraine’s defence efforts
An emergency Arab-Islamic summit convened in Doha on Monday, bringing together leaders from across the Arab world and the Islamic community in response to a recent Israeli airstrike in Qatar.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has pledged to offer “everything” to support Russia, further cementing the growing alliance between Pyongyang and Moscow amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.
