China supports Iran in safeguarding its national sovereignty and security, and appreciates Iran's willingness to seek a political settlement through diplomatic means, Foreign Minister Wang said.
The warning comes from the report “Roadmap for Extreme Heat Protection through Passive Cooling in ASEAN Region” by the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE), which says Thailand’s capital faces a far more severe heat crisis in the decades ahead.
The memorandum of understanding on the ASEAN Power Grid is expected to promote cross-border electricity trade, enabling member states to share energy resources and stabilise power supply across the region.
Major outlets including Kyodo News, NHK, Asahi Shimbun, Nikkei and The Japan Times agreed that the visit is not merely a routine diplomatic engagement, but carries strategic significance in restructuring supply chains and ensuring Japan’s energy security.
President Prabowo Subianto further noted that around 1,800 similar crossings across Java require urgent attention, while pledging swift improvements, whether through guard posts or building flyovers.
The sea urchin season, which was originally scheduled to begin on April 27, has been postponed.
Beyond improving green transport, Thailand has also transformed neglected waterways into vibrant public spaces, with Khlong Ong Ang emerging as one of the country’s most notable examples of urban regeneration.
Streets are becoming more pedestrian-friendly, walkways are being improved, and high streets are gaining popularity over enclosed shopping malls. Public space is increasingly becoming experiential, social, and creative.
The ASEAN Summit will take place on May 7–8 in Cebu, while ASEAN summits with partners and related meetings will be held in Manila later this year
President Lee’s state visit to India expands bilateral ties into ‘future-oriented and strategic fields,’ the Presidential Office says.
President Lee admitted that “the relationship has not expanded as much as it could have,” while also noting that “considerable progress” has been made since the two countries established a special strategic partnership in 2015.
As global trade becomes increasingly dependent on strategic maritime routes, the commitment by Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore is expected to play an important role in ensuring supply chain stability and strengthening regional and global maritime security.
President Marcos made the proposals during his intervention at the Asia Zero Emission Community Plus Online Summit, hosted virtually by Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae.
Major outlets including China Central Television, Xinhua News Agency, People's Daily and China Daily on Wednesday prominently reported on the high-level engagements, highlighting their significance for bilateral relations.
Amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, the aim is to shore up crude oil procurement in Asia and prevent disruption of essential goods supply to Japan.
President Xi called for staying committed to the principles of "peaceful coexistence, national sovereignty, international rule of law, and a balanced approach to development and security."
"The preparedness of our army's strategic action has been strengthened in a qualitative way with various achievements recently made in the field of defense science," North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said.
Both sides reached an understanding on several points, but “views are far apart” on two to three issues.
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