UK's MI6 chief set to warn that Russia is a threat to the West
The head of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, the foreign spy service known as MI6, has warned that Russia "remains an aggressive and expansion...
President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met to strengthen China-Malaysia ties during Xi’s Southeast Asia tour.
China’s President Xi Jinping and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim held a bilateral meeting as part of Xi’s ongoing tour of Southeast Asia. The meeting underscores the growing importance of regional diplomacy amid shifting geopolitical dynamics and evolving trade relationships.
Discussions focused on deepening economic cooperation, enhancing infrastructure development, and strengthening strategic ties between the two nations. Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to regional stability and sustainable growth under the framework of existing multilateral platforms, including ASEAN and the Belt and Road Initiative.
The meeting comes at a time when Southeast Asia is playing an increasingly central role in global supply chains and international diplomacy.
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterated his offer to host Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Ankara, at his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The talks took place on the sidelines of the international Forum for Peace and Trust in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, on Friday (12 December).
Russia’s human rights commissioner, Tatyana Moskalkova, has said that Ukraine has not provided Moscow with a list of thousands of children it alleges were taken illegally to Russia, despite the issue being discussed during talks in Istanbul.
Iranian authorities have seized a foreign tanker carrying more than 6 million litres of smuggled fuel in the Sea of Oman, detaining all 18 crew members on board.
Russian forces struck Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa for a second consecutive day on Saturday (13 December), deploying Kinzhal hypersonic missiles for the first time in the conflict, Ukrainian authorities said.
The head of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, the foreign spy service known as MI6, has warned that Russia "remains an aggressive and expansionist threat", vowing sustained support for Ukraine and calling for greater use of technology to protect UK security.
Fighting along the Thailand–Cambodia border has entered a fifth consecutive day, despite U.S. President Donald Trump claiming he had brokered a ceasefire between the two sides.
World leaders have expressed condolences and solidarity after 15 people were killed in a mass shooting during Hanukkah celebrations at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday (14 December).
New York City’s streets were filled with holiday cheer over the weekend as thousands of people took part in the annual SantaCon celebration transforming the city into a sea of white and red.
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