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GLOBAL HEADLINES

WORLD IN VIEW

NEWS ANALYSIS

GLOBAL HEADLINES

Israel halts strikes on Iran; 15 injured in Israeli attacks

Louise Arbour installed as Canada's 31st governor general

WORLD IN VIEW

00:24

Sofa, so good: Filipino man makes chair for at-home marathon

Kremlin: Macron, Merz, Starmer arm Ukraine yet urge peace

Earthquake hits waters off Cuba, tremors felt in Havana

NEWS ANALYSIS

Together into a new era: China-DPRK ties gain fresh momentum

Labor as a tariff pretext? Global criticism over US move

GLOBAL IN-DEPTH

Mohamed Karim

China-Laos ties: The Global South's new path for shared modernization

07-Jun-2026

Xu Liping

China-Laos ties: From strategic trust to shared development

07-Jun-2026

Ding Duo

Is Manila becoming a stepping stone for Tokyo's neo-militarism?

05-Jun-2026

First Voice

02:06

Can Quad remain politically sustainable?

07-Jun-2026

HOT TAKES

PRO TALK

HOT TAKES

Putin sets conditions for Zelenskyy meeting as Kiev pushes for summit

Lebanese president slams Israeli attack that killed 3 servicemen

18th-century shipwreck carrying Chinese porcelain found in Norway

US-Iran peace deal stalled over Lebanon, frozen Iranian assets

PRO TALK

Yuan Sha

Shangri-La Dialogue: Envision Asia's security amid global turbulence

Stephen Ndegwa

China now takes its poverty playbook to the world

Deng Liuchun

Shangri-La Dialogue: Stepping outside zero-sum thinking

Syed Aoon Sherazi

From trust to transformation: China-Pakistan ties at 75

GLOBAL TRADE WATCH

China's business community opposes proposed US 'forced labor' tariffs

China's business community has expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to a proposed US tariff measure targeting dozens of economies, including China, over allegations related to forced labor, according to the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade.

05-Jun-2026

Chinese Foreign Ministry: Tariff, trade wars serve no one's interests

03-Jun-2026

China, EU discuss trade and investment consultation mechanism

30-May-2026

China announces holding of over 100 events to boost imports

05-Jun-2026

Canada proposes to extend North America's free trade agreement

03-Jun-2026

ASIA-PACIFIC

Firsthand stories shaping the region

Japan begins shipping missile launcher to easternmost island

09-Jun-2026

Casualties mount after strong earthquake hits S Philippines

09-Jun-2026

37 confirmed dead and 479 injured in Philippines quake, according to local disaster agency.

09-Jun-2026

Indian media: Five workers killed in Vizag Steel Plant as molten iron spills

08-Jun-2026

Philippines lifts tsunami alert after powerful earthquake

08-Jun-2026

MIDDLE EAST

Local stories, global relevance

03:15

100 days into Iran conflict, peace deal still elusive

09-Jun-2026

Israel & Iran trade blows as Trump insists peace talks to continue

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps blamed the US for the latest exchange of fire with Israel

08-Jun-2026

EU approves sanctions on Iran targets over maritime security concerns

08-Jun-2026

Iran halts operations as Israel reportedly suspends strikes

Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters announced on Monday the cessation of the Iranian armed forces' operations against Israel, according to the semi-official Fars news agency. Meanwhile, Israel's Channel 12 TV reported that an Israeli official said Israel would halt its airstrikes in Iran at the request of US President Donald Trump.

08-Jun-2026