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Trump Threatened to Cut Off Spain — Its PM Flew Straight to Beijing and Signed Deals With Xi Jinping

In a strategic pivot, Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez strengthens ties with China, signing cooperation agreements amid tensions with the U.S.

International Business Times UK

China sets up new county near PoK, Afghan border to curb Uyghur infiltration

China has established a new county in its Xinjiang region near Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and the Afghanistan border, a move that comes amid ongoing tensions with India over disputed territories, particularly in Ladakh.

The Times of India

China eyes strategic gains across Asia as US remains tied down in Gulf crisis

The Middle East conflict creates strategic space for China's influence expansion in Asia as US attention diverts. Historical patterns show China increasing activity in the South China Sea and near Taiwan during US focus on other global crises. These calibrated actions, below escalation thresholds, alter the regional strategic environment.

The Times of India

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‘It’s time for China and India to really start providing foreign aid’

INTERVIEW: Exclusive: In a wide-ranging interview, the head of the Norwegian Refugee Council also warns that potential plans by Nato nations to boost military spending to five per cent of GDP are a ‘major strategic mistake’

The Independent UK

China to resume flights, ease trade curbs with Taiwan amid outreach push

China is set to resume direct flights to more Taiwanese cities. Imports of Taiwanese aquaculture products will also restart. These moves follow talks between Chinese and Taiwanese leaders. Beijing aims to establish a communication mechanism with Taiwan's Kuomintang party. Trade restrictions are being eased. Infrastructure proposals are also being advanced.

The Times of India

China to resume flights to Taiwan in bid to ease tensions

China has announced it will resume some ties with Taiwan including direct flights and imports of aquaculture products

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump ‘considering airstrikes’ as Strait of Hormuz blockade to begin from today

Blockade by American warships of Strait of Hormuz to come into force at 3pm London time on Monday

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Iran war diverts US military and attention from Asia ahead of Trump's summit with China's leader

President Barack Obama in 2011 declared it was time to leave behind the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and “pivot” to Asia to counter China's rise

The Independent UK

'Going to have big problems': Donald Trump warns China on reports of weapons shipments to Iran

Donald Trump asserted US military dominance over Iran, claiming to have dismantled its capabilities and warning China against supplying weapons. Despite ongoing peace talks mediated by Pakistan, Trump declared victory regardless of a deal, emphasizing America's win and control over key shipping routes.

The Times of India

Bill Nye roasts Trump over president’s NASA plans: ‘Surprising, illogical and very troubling’

The Trump administration's planned cuts would end 53 planned or ongoing NASA Science missions

The Independent UK

US intelligence assessment says China may have sent Iran missiles: report

So far, there is no evidence that a Chinese-manufactured weapon has been used against the US or Israel

The Independent UK

4 ways the war in Iran has weakened the United States in the great power game

“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.”

The Conversation

Why Red Bull and Verstappen looked better in Australia than in China and Japan

The start of the 2026 Formula 1 season has made one thing clear: Red Bull has a great deal of work to do, particularly on the chassis side. The Australian Grand Prix offered some encouragement, but the races in China and Japan have delivered a reality check

Autosport

Is China preparing to supply weapons to Iran? US intelligence raises concerns

US intelligence suggests China is preparing to deliver new air defense systems, including MANPADS, to Iran within weeks. This comes as China claims to have supported a ceasefire, ahead of President Trump's visit to China. Beijing denies supplying weapons, stating it upholds international obligations.

The Times of India

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The Independent UK

North Korean leader Kim backs China's push for ‘multipolar world’ in talks with foreign minister

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has voiced support for China’s push to build a multipolar world and called for deeper ties between the traditional allies

The Times of India

The week that was in international affairs: Iran war ceasefire and talks; Russia-Ukraine Orthodox Easter ceasefire & more

After a short break, welcome back to another edition of My Take 5, your weekly round-up of top international news. This week, we are covering the scheduled Iran-US ceasefire talks in Pakistan, the Orthodox Easter ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war, Moldova's pullout from the Russia-led Commonwealth of Independent States, Taiwanese…

InsideEVs

Mercedes Finally Has Better EV Numbers. But One Market Ruined The Quarter

The new CLA and electric GLC are building momentum, but China remains a serious problem for Mercedes’ global totals.

Motor1

Hyundai Launches Two Sharp New Ioniq Concepts For China

Hyundai has been selling electric vehicles in the United States and most of the world under the Ioniq name for a few years now. The models feature distinct designs that are all connected through the brand’s signature pixel lightning elements, but China is getting something completely different when the first…

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MarketBeat

East West Bancorp: Confronting the Risks With Record Results

East West Bancorp stock is a compelling mix of strong earnings growth, discounted valuation, and risks tied to commercial real estate and U.S.-China relations.

Motorsport

F1's only rookie Arvid Lindblad settles in: "Why should there be pressure? I'm living the dream"

The 2026 newcomer reflects on adapting to life in Formula 1 after his first races

International Business Times UK

Baba Vanga Prophecy: World War 3 in 2026, China Takeover And Vladimir Putin's Downfall

A revived Baba Vanga prophecy claims World War 3, a Chinese move on Taiwan and Vladimir Putin's downfall are looming in 2026, alongside economic chaos and natural disasters.

InsideEVs

Hyundai’s Ioniq Brand For China Debuts With Two Daring Concepts

The Hyundai Venus and Earth design studies look nothing like other models from the Ioniq line, and they will define the look of the Ioniq EV brand in China.

The Independent UK

Cambodia's 72-year-old king says he has prostate cancer and is getting treatment in China

Cambodia’s King Norodom Sihamoni has announced he has prostate cancer and will undergo treatment in China

The Times of India

Is China prime guarantor of Iran-US truce? How Beijing may hold the key to lasting deal

NEW DELHI: As efforts intensify to stabilise a shaky ceasefire between Iran and the United States, a new dimension has come into focus: China’s behind-the-scenes diplomacy. While Pakistan has positioned itself as the venue for talks, officials and analysts suggest Beijing’s role may ultimately prove decisive in determining whether the…

Barchart

S&P Futures Waver With All Eyes on Key U.S. Inflation Data, U.S.-Iran Talks Awaited

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are trending down -0.02% this morning, swinging between gains and losses as investors cautiously await key U.S. inflation data to gauge the impact of higher oil prices stemming from the Middle East conflict.

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