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Iran Allows Chinese Vessels To Pass Through Hormuz Strait: Report
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14 May 2026

Iran Allows Chinese Vessels To Pass Through Hormuz Strait: Report

A Chinese supertanker carrying 2 million barrels of Iraqi crude sailed through the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday.

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14 May 2026

"Make It Work And Never Mess It Up," Xi Tells Trump At Beijing Summit

"The world is changing and turbulent," Xi said and noted that the relationship between the two countries impacts not just the 1.7 billion people who live in both countries but also the 8 billion people who live outside the two countries.

"Make It Work And Never Mess It Up," Xi Tells Trump At Beijing Summit
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14 May 2026

Xi Aims To Overcome 'Thucydides Trap' In Talks With Trump: What It Means

Xi has mentioned the "Thucydides Trap" before with regard to US-China relations, dating back to as early as 2014. The term refers to a theory that a rising power and an established hegemon are destined for war.

Xi Aims To Overcome 'Thucydides Trap' In Talks With Trump: What It Means
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14 May 2026

Why Denmark Is Less Afraid Of AI-Linked Job Losses And Can India Follow

Denmark's 'flexicurity' model is helping workers fear AI disruption less. Can India replicate it?

Why Denmark Is Less Afraid Of AI-Linked Job Losses And Can India Follow
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14 May 2026

India Calls For UN Reforms, Gaza Ceasefire At BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meet

Jaishankar opened his address with a frank assessment of a deteriorating global landscape. Conflicts, climate events, and the Covid pandemic, he said, had been "key contributory factors" to widening vulnerabilities.

India Calls For UN Reforms, Gaza Ceasefire At BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meet
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14 May 2026

Opinion: Opinion | Trump-Xi Meeting, And The Problem With Dismissing America Too Soon

Americs is bruised, but appearances can be deceptive in great power politics.

Opinion: Opinion | Trump-Xi Meeting, And The Problem With Dismissing America Too Soon
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14 May 2026

At Trump-Xi's Lavish Banquet, Huaiyang Cuisine To Set Tone For Diplomacy

For decades, China has used the powerful symbolism of food during landmark official events and when receiving distinguished foreign visitors.

At Trump-Xi's Lavish Banquet, Huaiyang Cuisine To Set Tone For Diplomacy
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14 May 2026

2 Academicians Go Missing In Balochistan, Search Efforts Underway

Authorities have launched efforts to trace the missing individuals, as concerns continue to grow over the safety of the senior university officials.

2 Academicians Go Missing In Balochistan, Search Efforts Underway
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14 May 2026

Microsoft's $1 Billion Kenya Data Centre Project Halts Over Payment: Report

Microsoft and its Abu Dhabi-based partner G42 had sought commitments from the Kenyan government to guarantee annual payments for a fixed amount of computing capacity.

Microsoft's $1 Billion Kenya Data Centre Project Halts Over Payment: Report
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14 May 2026

Ship Anchored Off UAE Coast Seized, Heads Towards Iranian Waters

The seizure comes as US President Donald Trump is meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a much-anticipated visit to Beijing.

Ship Anchored Off UAE Coast Seized, Heads Towards Iranian Waters
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14 May 2026

Who Is Golshifteh Farahani? Actor Linked To Emmanuel Macron In 'Slap' Row

Paris Match political correspondent Florian Tardif suggested the incident followed a jealous argument after Brigitte Macron saw messages exchanged between Emmanuel Macron and Farahani.

Who Is Golshifteh Farahani? Actor Linked To Emmanuel Macron In 'Slap' Row
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14 May 2026

Why Trump's Delegation Entered China Without Personal Phones

They have chosen to take restricted “clean” devices, temporary laptops and controlled communication systems designed to reduce risks of surveillance, hacking and data interception in China

Why Trump's Delegation Entered China Without Personal Phones
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14 May 2026

'Tehran Will Never Bow': Iran's Araghchi Blasts US, Israel At BRICS Meet

The US-Israeli strikes, Araghchi said, had been defended with "false claims that run counter to the informed assessments of the International Atomic Energy Agency and even America's own intelligence community."

'Tehran Will Never Bow': Iran's Araghchi Blasts US, Israel At BRICS Meet
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14 May 2026

Macron's Wife 'Slapped' Him Over Flirty Text With Iranian Actor: Report

The claim was made in a new book titled "An (almost) perfect couple" by Paris Match journalist Florian Tardif. In the book, Tardif alleged that Macron, 48, and Farahani, 42, were in a 'platonic relationship' for several months.

Macron's Wife 'Slapped' Him Over Flirty Text With Iranian Actor: Report
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14 May 2026

Is Taiwan Already Independent? Dispute With China Explained

For decades, the Republic of China in Taipei also claimed to be the legitimate Chinese government, but in 1971 Beijing took over the China seat at the United Nations from Taipei.

Is Taiwan Already Independent? Dispute With China Explained
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14 May 2026

Employee Brings 12-Year-Old Son To Work In China. He Plays With Fire, Destroys Office

No one was injured in the blaze, but losses are estimated to be tens of thousands of yuan.

Employee Brings 12-Year-Old Son To Work In China. He Plays With Fire, Destroys Office
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14 May 2026

Visionary, Icon, Villain: What China Thinks About Tesla CEO Elon Musk

Elon Musk is among a group of more than a dozen CEOs and top executives accompanying US President Donald Trump to Beijing for a summit with Xi Jinping.

Visionary, Icon, Villain: What China Thinks About Tesla CEO Elon Musk
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14 May 2026

Not Tehran, Not Taiwan: Trade, Tariff Truce Dominate Trump-Xi Talks

Trump-Xi Summit: The US President wants China to stop weaponising supply chains, especially rare earths that power US tech and defence industries.

Not Tehran, Not Taiwan: Trade, Tariff Truce Dominate Trump-Xi Talks
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14 May 2026

Trump Administration Freezes New Medicare Enrollments For Hospice And Home Health Agencies

People across the United States have raised concerns about rising health costs and barriers to access, sometimes from the federal government's own actions

Trump Administration Freezes New Medicare Enrollments For Hospice And Home Health Agencies
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14 May 2026

Trade, Iran War, Taiwan On Trump-Xi Summit Agenda

The US and China are weighing a potential framework whereby each country identifies some $30 billion in goods on which tariffs could be eased without threatening national security interests

Trade, Iran War, Taiwan On Trump-Xi Summit Agenda