President Xi Calls for New Milestones in China’s Modernization
President Xi Jinping urges new achievements in China’s modernization at Qiao Shi’s centenary event.
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EU Sends Top Diplomat to Damascus to Engage with New Syrian Leadership
EU officials have sent their top diplomat for Syria to Damascus to engage with the country’s new government, marking a significant move towards renewed dialogue.
Serbia’s Foreign Minister Set for December China Visit
Serbia’s Foreign Minister Marko Djuric is set to visit China from December 19 to 21, following an invitation from China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi, as announced by spokesperson Lin Jian.
South Korean President Yoon Faces Second Summons Over Insurrection Charges
South Korean prosecutors have issued a second summons to President Yoon Suk-yeol over insurrection charges. If he complies, he will be the first sitting president questioned as a criminal suspect.
Israel’s Syria Strikes Draw Gulf States’ Condemnation
Israel’s recent airstrikes in Syria and plans to expand settlements in the Golan Heights have drawn condemnation from Gulf states, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar.
UN Appeals for $1.42 Billion to Aid Millions in Somalia
The UN is seeking $1.42 billion to expand humanitarian operations in Somalia in 2025, aiming to assist nearly 6 million people facing drought and conflict.
Iranian Court Orders U.S. to Pay $170 Million Over 2010 Chabahar Attack
An Iranian court has ordered the U.S. to pay $170 million over a 2010 terrorist attack in Chabahar that killed 39 people and injured 70 others.
South Korea’s Ruling Party Leader Resigns Amid President Yoon’s Impeachment
South Korea’s ruling party leader Han Dong-hoon resigns after President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment suspends presidential powers, sparking political upheaval.
South Korea’s Court Begins Impeachment Hearings Against President Yoon Suk-yeol
South Korea’s Constitutional Court has started impeachment proceedings against President Yoon Suk-yeol over his alleged attempt at martial law. The court will decide if he will be removed from office.
South Korean President Yoon to Face Questioning in Martial Law Probe
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will be questioned in a martial law probe, marking a significant moment in the nation’s political landscape.