Taiwan Says it Spots Two Russian Warships Off its East Coast
Taiwan spotted two Russian warships off its eastern coast on Tuesday and sent its own aircraft and ships…
China Offers Closer Military Cooperation with Vietnam
China is willing to work with Vietnam to strengthen high-level communication and cooperation between their militaries, Chinese Defense…
With West Bank in Turmoil, Uncertainty Over Palestinian Leadership Intensifies
With the Israeli-occupied West Bank once again in turmoil after the latest bloodshed this week, uncertainty has deepened…
Iran Has Talks with E.U.’s Mora Amid Efforts to Save Nuclear Pact
Iran met in Qatar with European Union mediator Enrique Mora as part of efforts to revive its 2015…
North Korea Criticizes Blinken’s China Visit as ‘Begging Trip’
North Korea on Wednesday criticized U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's recent visit to Beijing as a "begging…
Russia Says Regional Free Trade Pact with Iran Possible by Year-End
A free trade zone agreement between Iran, Russia and several countries that cover the vast Eurasian region spreading…
Iran’s Oil Exports Hit 5-Year Highs as U.S. Holds Nuclear Talks
Iran's crude exports and oil output have hit new highs in 2023 despite U.S. sanctions, according to consultants,…
Taliban’s Central-Bank Governor Meets Chinese Envoy to Discuss Banking Ties
The Taliban's acting governor of the Afghan central bank met China's ambassador this week to discuss banking relations…
Cuba, Iran Presidents Meet in Havana, Vow to Confront ‘Yankee Imperialism’
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met with Cuban counterpart Miguel Diaz-Canel on Thursday, his last stop on a three-nation…
Iran Tested Suicide Drone in Gulf, U.S. Official Says
Iran tested a suicide drone against a practice vessel in the Gulf and fired one other missile or…