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Wellington, 11 May 2026 – New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has ruled out forming a grand coalition with the opposition Labour Party after the country’s general election,…
Kuala Lumpur, 8 May 2026 – Malaysia’s Defence Ministry will seek clarification from Norway after a change in Oslo’s defence export approval position disrupted the supply of guided…
Washington, 4 May 2026 – United States President Donald Trump said he is looking forward to meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping later this month, signalling that a high-stakes…
Kuala Lumpur, 4 May 2026 – Malaysia’s relationship with the European Union is moving onto a stronger trajectory, driven by renewed free trade agreement negotiations, deeper economic engagement…
London, 4 May 2026 – The United Kingdom is preparing to enter talks to join the European Union’s €90 billion, or about US$105.9 billion, loan programme for Ukraine,…
Washington, 2 May 2026 – The United States has approved more than US$8.6 billion in defence sales to key Middle East allies, underscoring Washington’s effort to reinforce regional…
Hanoi, 2 May 2026 – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is preparing to outline a revamped Indo-Pacific vision in Vietnam, signalling Tokyo’s intent to deepen economic, security and…
Beijing, 1 May 2026 – China is expanding its role in global economic governance by hosting a growing network of international bodies spanning banking, mediation, data policy and…
New York, 30 April 2026 – Eric Trump has been removed from the public leadership page of Alt5 Sigma Corp, a small Las Vegas-based financial technology company closely…
New York, 30 April 2026 – King Charles III has stepped into a high-profile economic diplomacy role during his state visit to the United States, gathering senior corporate…
