Israel in row with South Korean leader over Palestinian abuse concerns
South Korea’s president says it’s disappointing Israel does not ‘even once reflect on criticisms from around the world’.
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On rare China visit, Taiwan’s opposition leader calls for reconciliation
KMT chief Cheng Li-wun, the party’s first leader to visit China in a decade, hopes to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping.
In Strait of Hormuz, Iran and China take aim at US dollar hegemony
Tehran and Beijing both stand to gain from boosting status of the Chinese yuan.
World welcomes US-Iran ceasefire, urges lasting peace in the Middle East
Countries urge full commitment to two-week ceasefire, praise Pakistan for role in facilitating truce.
Afghanistan brands China peace talks with Pakistan ‘useful’
Kabul’s foreign minister expresses hope that minor interpretations will not hinder progress.
Australian and IPL cricket great David Warner charged with drink-driving
The 39-year-old, who retired from international cricket in 2024, still features in T20 franchise cricket.
Taiwanese opposition leader to meet China’s Xi in a test of diplomatic skill
Kuomintang leader Cheng Li-wun’s trip to China could make or break the party’s prospects in upcoming elections.
Taiwan’s gender row boxer Lin takes bronze medal at Asian championships
Lin Yu-ting wins a medal in her first competitive fight since a gender eligibility row overshadowed her Olympic win.
Iran releases on bail Japan national jailed amid antigovernment protests
The person released is believed to be Japanese broadcaster NHK’s Tehran bureau chief, Shinnosuke Kawashima.
Australia charges ex-soldier Roberts-Smith with Afghan war crimes
Charges come after Roberts-Smith lost case against reporters who said he was involved in murders of unarmed Afghan men.
‘Arnold No.1’: Iraq coach given hero’s welcome after sealing World Cup spot
Graham Arnold was received by jubilant Iraqi fans upon his return to Australia after a successful qualification campaign.
