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South Korean oil tanker passing via Hormuz in coordination with Iran: Foreign minister

It is 1st such tanker, of total 26 stuck in Middle East waters, to pass critical waterway since Israel, US initiated war on Iran on Feb. 2820 May 2026

Russia, China ties 'in line with the demands of time,' Xi says in Beijing meeting with Putin

Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin hold joint news conference after talks in Beijing20 May 2026

Russia, China sign over 40 documents spanning economy, energy, transport, global cooperation

Shift to national currencies protects Russia-China trade from global market volatility, Russian president says20 May 2026

Russian and Chinese leaders sign declaration on multipolar world at Beijing summit

Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping also ink agreements to deepen bilateral cooperation20 May 2026

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South Korea raises terror alert ahead of June 3 local elections

Authorities tighten security amid concerns over threats targeting candidates, campaign events, with more than 7,800 candidates contesting nationwide races20 May 2026

Heavy rains in central China leave 5 dead, 11 missing

Emergency rescue operations continue as authorities search for missing people20 May 2026

China, Russia should build 'just, reasonable' global governance system, Xi tells Putin

Chinese president hosts Russian counterpart, says current international situation fluid, turbulent, with 'unilateralism and hegemonism' on the rise20 May 2026

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes off southwestern Japan

No immediate reports of damage or injuries, no tsunami warning20 May 2026

Putin, Xi meet in Beijing following Trump visit amid US-Iran war

Likely topics on agenda include bilateral relations, trade, US-Iran war, energy cooperation and Ukraine conflict20 May 2026

Xi, Putin to hold talks in Beijing days after Trump visit amid Iran war

Analyst says back-to-back visits by US and Russian leaders signal Beijing’s ability to manage rival powers on separate track20 May 2026

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South Korean oil tanker passing via Hormuz in coordination with Iran: Foreign minister

It is 1st such tanker, of total 26 stuck in Middle East waters, to pass critical waterway since Israel, US initiated war on Iran on Feb. 2820 May 2026

Russia, China ties 'in line with the demands of time,' Xi says in Beijing meeting with Putin

Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin hold joint news conference after talks in Beijing20 May 2026

Russia, China sign over 40 documents spanning economy, energy, transport, global cooperation

Shift to national currencies protects Russia-China trade from global market volatility, Russian president says20 May 2026

Russian and Chinese leaders sign declaration on multipolar world at Beijing summit

Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping also ink agreements to deepen bilateral cooperation20 May 2026

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South Korea raises terror alert ahead of June 3 local elections

Authorities tighten security amid concerns over threats targeting candidates, campaign events, with more than 7,800 candidates contesting nationwide races20 May 2026

Heavy rains in central China leave 5 dead, 11 missing

Emergency rescue operations continue as authorities search for missing people20 May 2026

China, Russia should build 'just, reasonable' global governance system, Xi tells Putin

Chinese president hosts Russian counterpart, says current international situation fluid, turbulent, with 'unilateralism and hegemonism' on the rise20 May 2026

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes off southwestern Japan

No immediate reports of damage or injuries, no tsunami warning20 May 2026

Putin, Xi meet in Beijing following Trump visit amid US-Iran war

Likely topics on agenda include bilateral relations, trade, US-Iran war, energy cooperation and Ukraine conflict20 May 2026

Xi, Putin to hold talks in Beijing days after Trump visit amid Iran war

Analyst says back-to-back visits by US and Russian leaders signal Beijing’s ability to manage rival powers on separate track20 May 2026

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Putin departs for Russia after talks with Xi during 2-day trip to China

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Putin calls China trip ‘successful, fruitful and very intensive’ after talks with Xi

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