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Israel Says Hezbollah Campaign Incomplete Despite Ceasefire

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Israel Says Hezbollah Campaign Incomplete Despite Ceasefire

JERUSALEM— said on Friday its military campaign against remains unfinished, even as a 10-day ceasefire with took effect, with officials

Syria Signals Openness to Talks With Israel on Golan Heights Dispute

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Syria Signals Openness to Talks With Israel on Golan Heights Dispute

Antalya—Sharaa on Friday said that could consider long-term negotiations with over the disputed , contingent on Israeli withdrawal from territories

China Decries Japanese Warship Transit Through Taiwan Strait as ‘Provocation

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China Decries Japanese Warship Transit Through Taiwan Strait as ‘Provocation’

Beijing — China on Friday condemned the passage of a Japanese naval vessel through the , calling it a “deliberate

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US, Indonesia Discuss Military Overflight Access as Talks Continue

Jakarta — Indonesia and the United States are discussing a proposal to allow U.S. military aircraft to fly through Indonesian

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NewsDesk MC April 11, 2026April 11, 2026 Asia politics, Beijing diplomacy, bilateral relations, china, diplomatic visit, donald trump, East Asia, Foreign Policy, geopolitical tensions, global politics, intergovernmental relations, international coordination, Kim Jong Un, Korea diplomacy, north korea, nuclear talks, peace talks, Pyongyang, regional security, Russia ties, strategic partnership, US China relations, Wang Yi

China, North Korea Pledge Closer Coordination in High-Level Talks

Beijing — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang on Friday and called

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China Urges Deeper Coordination with North Korea in High-Level Talks

Beijing — Wang Yi called for closer coordination between China and North Korea during a meeting with leader Kim Jong

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Xi Warns Against Taiwan Independence in Rare Meeting with Opposition Leader

Beijing — Xi Jinping said China would “absolutely not tolerate” independence for Taiwan during talks with opposition leader Cheng Li-wun

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Afghanistan, Pakistan Agree to De-Escalate After Weeks of Deadly Clashes

Beijing— Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed not to escalate their conflict and to pursue a “comprehensive solution” following weeks of

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Arab States Urge Lasting Peace After US-Iran Truce, UAE Declares Strategic Gains

Dubai— Arab governments on Wednesday called for renewed diplomatic efforts following a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran,

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Macron Backs US-Iran Ceasefire, Urges Lebanon’s Inclusion in Deal

Paris — French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday welcomed the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran but said

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