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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets Cambodian deputy prime minister

Kunming, China - Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs, on...

Former South Korean First Lady to Be Questioned Following Corruption Arrest

Seoul, South Korea — Former South Korean First Lady Kim Keon Hee will face questioning by a special counsel team on Thursday, less than...

What to know about the Putin-Trump summit in Alaska

Washington, USA - The U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska is happening where East meets West — quite literally — in a place familiar to both...

Brazil unveils aid package for exporters hit by US tariffs

Brasilia, Brazil - Brazil's government unveiled on Wednesday a long-awaited aid package for companies hurt by steep U.S. tariffs, centered on credit lines for...

South Korean president will meet Japanese leader ahead of summit with Trump

Seoul, South Korea — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will meet Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo next week before flying to...

Typhoon Podul brings no major damage as it crosses Taiwan and heads for China

Taipei, Taiwan — Typhoon Podul crossed southern Taiwan, where authorities closed schools and government offices as heavy rain threatened more damage to agriculture in...

U.S. summit in Alaska a ‘personal victory’ for Putin, says Ukraine’s Zelensky

Kyiv, Ukraine - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday (August 12, 2025) that Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had scored a "personal victory" by getting...

Zelenskyy to visit Berlin for meetings ahead of Trump-Putin summit

Mr. Zelenskyy will first meet with European leaders to prepare for a virtual conference with U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance Berlin,...

Zelenskiy calls Indian, Saudi leaders ahead of Trump-Putin talks

Kyiv, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke with the leaders of India and Saudi Arabia on Monday in a bid to rally support...

Trump on China tariff deadline: “We’ll see what happens” ahead of August 12

Trump Noncommittal on August 12 China Tariff Deadline, Praises Beijing’s Cooperation Washington, USA — U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday sidestepped a question about whether...

African Development Bank to Provide $500 Million for Ethiopia’s Mega Airport Project

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — The African Development Bank (AfDB) will contribute up to $500 million towards the construction of a new airport in Ethiopia,...

European leaders rally behind Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin meeting

Kyiv, Ukraine — European nations have rallied behind Ukraine, saying peace in the war-torn nation can’t be resolved without Kyiv, ahead of a planned...

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