The government of the People’s Republic of China has openly condemned recent Israeli airstrikes on parts of Yemen, describing the attacks as a violation of international norms and a threat to regional peace and stability. In a statement released through its Foreign Ministry, Beijing expressed deep concern over the escalation of hostilities, warning that such
Fresh intelligence emerging from diplomatic and defense sources indicates that the Islamic Republic of Iran is in the final stages of negotiating a significant military procurement deal with the People’s Republic of China. At the heart of this high-level engagement is Tehran’s strategic interest in acquiring more than 40 units of the Chengdu J-10C, a
President Donald Trump, speaking on Thursday during a White House event to rally support for a new federal spending bill, disclosed that the United States signed a “trade-related” deal with China the previous day, Wednesday. Although Mr Trump refrained from offering any further specifics on the agreement, he emphasised its importance as part of his broader
WASHINGTON — The United States government has called on China to use its diplomatic influence to discourage Iran from taking steps toward closing the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil transit route, warning that such an action could severely disrupt the international energy supply chain and escalate tensions in the Middle East. The appeal
Beijing/Moscow/Tehran, June 23, 2025 – In a rare coordinated message, Russia, China, and Iran have affirmed that none intend to engage in open warfare with the United States, emphasizing restraint even as tensions run high following recent U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. At an emergency session of the U.N. Security Council, both Russia and
At the 2025 China-Africa CEO Dialogue, the Director-General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Mr. Joseph Tegbe, made a powerful appeal for bold and collaborative action between China and Africa, urging leaders in business and policy circles to move beyond mere words and commit to concrete, sustainable partnerships. Speaking under the theme “Sustainable Development, Green
Abuja, June 18, 2025 – Nigeria has taken a significant step in reinforcing its bilateral relationship with the People’s Republic of China through renewed commitments in the areas of education, culture, and shared development objectives. The growing partnership underscores both nations’ resolve to deepen strategic cooperation and foster mutual prosperity through people-to-people engagement. At the
As global tensions continue to rise, fresh attention is being drawn to the scale of the United States’ military footprint abroad, particularly in regions surrounding key geopolitical rivals. While the presence of roughly 20 U.S. military bases around Iran has raised eyebrows and stoked anxiety in diplomatic circles, security analysts now point to a significantly
Team Nigeria’s failure to participate in the recently concluded World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China, has dealt a major blow to the country’s prospects of qualifying for the relay events at the upcoming World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. The prestigious relay meet, which serves as the primary qualification pathway for the World Championships, saw top
Former United States President Donald Trump has commended what he described as “significant progress” in the ongoing trade negotiations between the United States and China, noting that improved bilateral economic cooperation is vital for global stability and economic growth. Speaking during a political gathering in Florida on Friday, Trump said the renewed dialogue between the
