Satellite image of the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic maritime choke point with Iran situated at the top with Qeshm Island and the United Arab Emirates to the South. Imaged 24 May 2017. Gallo Images | Getty Images U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday called for China to prevent Iran from closing the…
The United Nations Security Council is due to meet later on Sunday, diplomats said, after the United States joined Israel’s assault on Iran and hit the country’s main nuclear sites overnight in strikes with massive bunker-busting bombs. Source link
Iran Parliament has reportedly taken the bold measure to close the Strait of Hormuz following the US attack in three prominent nuclear sites in the country. The USA has asked China to intervene and persuade Tehran not to close the strait. Iran’s Supreme National Security Council will now make the final decision on whether to…
Sun Jun 22, 2025 04:58 AM Last update on: Sun Jun 22, 2025 05:02 AM Staff Correspondent Sun Jun 22, 2025 04:58 AM Last update on: Sun Jun 22, 2025 05:02 AM A high-level delegation of BNP is set to leave for China today at the invitation of the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC)….
Donald Trump’s decision to attack Iran could trigger a wider regional or even global war, but much will hinge on how Russia and China – Tehran’s most powerful allies – respond. Abbas Araghchi, the Iranian foreign minister, said he will hold “serious consultations” with Vladimir Putin on Monday morning in Moscow. His country is also…
Taiwan is “of course” a country and China lacks both the historical evidence and legal proof to back up its sovereignty claims, President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday in a strong rebuke to Beijing and its stepped up political and military pressure. Source link
President Donald Trump said that the US military had carried out strikes Sunday on three Iranian nuclear sites and that Tehran “must now agree to end this war”, following days of speculation over whether the United States would join its ally Israel’s bombing campaign. Source link
Yum China, the company behind chains such as KFC and Pizza Hut, introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) agent for store managers on Friday, aligning with the restaurant industry’s broader push towards AI adoption to enhance efficiency. The assistant, named Q-Smart, was an AI-powered management system that enabled natural language interactions with store managers through wireless…
Chinese media outlet Yicai reported that Tesla Shanghai, Shanghai authorities and China Kangfu International Leasing Co. held a signing ceremony Friday for the project. Tesla announced Friday that it signed an agreement to build its first grid-scale energy storage power station project in mainland China. The project will help with the flexible adjustment of grid…
China condemned the United States for its weekend attacks on Iranian nuclear sites, describing them as serious violations of international law. In a brief statement on Sunday night, the Chinese foreign ministry said the bombing of the facilities, which were under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency, seriously violated the United Nations Charter…