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Pakistan has strongly condemned Houthi attacks on civilian and economic targets in Saudi Arabia, calling for immediate de-escalation and the restoration of a credible political process to resolve the conflict in Yemen. Addressing an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on Yemen on September 10, 2026, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, said the attacks on Abha, Khamis Mushait, Jazan and Najran were “reprehensible” and constituted a “flagrant violation” of Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. “These attacks constitute a flagrant violation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Kingdom and undermine efforts for…

China is willing to work with all parties to advance global energy security and sustainable development, Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang said Thursday. Ding, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks while delivering a speech at the opening ceremony of the 16th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Energy Ministerial Meeting in Beijing. China will always defend the stability of global energy markets, contribute to the global green and low-carbon transition, and participate in international energy cooperation, Ding said. The vice premier noted that China has been…

Chinese and US law enforcement agencies have made fresh headway in counternarcotics cooperation, jointly cracking a transnational case involving precursors used to manufacture synthetic cannabinoids, China’s Ministry of Public Security said on Thursday. The case was jointly handled by the ministry and the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), according to the ministry. In early May, the US side provided information on two Chinese nationals suspected of involvement in drug-related activities. Chinese police later determined that the leads were connected to an ongoing case in China, leading authorities to consolidate the investigations. Following further investigation, Chinese police in mid-August carried…

A Chinese envoy on Thursday called for the political settlement of the Iranian nuclear issue through diplomacy. Repeated hostilities in the Middle East have caused serious harm and losses to the peoples of countries in the region, including Iran, while the spillover effects continue to expand, undermining the common interests of the international community, said Sun Lei, China’s deputy permanent representative to the United Nations. The parties concerned should renounce the use or threat of force, resume implementation of the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding as soon as possible, and bring the Iranian nuclear issue back onto the track of a…

Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, from September 12 to 13 at the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday. Over the past two decades, BRICS has grown into a major platform for cooperation among emerging markets and developing countries, with an ever-expanding role in global affairs. China, as a staunch supporter and active participant in BRICS, has consistently upheld the BRICS Spirit of openness, inclusiveness and win-win cooperation, working with its partners to turn shared aspirations into practical cooperation and advance common development. At…

China and Singapore concluded a five-day joint maritime exercise on Wednesday after completing all scheduled drills, as the two countries seek to deepen practical cooperation and strengthen their ability to safeguard regional peace and stability. The exercise, the fifth of its kind between the two navies, was held in the waters and airspace around the city of Zhanjiang, south China’s Guangdong Province. It consisted of two phases, covering in-port exchanges and at-sea drills. During the in-port phase, the two sides held high-level meetings and planning discussions, and organized ship visits and other activities. In the maritime phase, participating forces conducted…

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met with Andre Desmarais, honorary chairman of the Canada China Business Council (CCBC) on Wednesday. He, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said China welcomes Canadian enterprises to share the opportunities of China’s high-quality development, and hopes the CCBC can serve as a bridge and make greater contributions to the growth of China-Canada economic and trade relations. Desmarais said the Canadian business community has full confidence in China’s economic prospects, and the CCBC stands ready to continue supporting the sound and steady growth of…

The 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) opened Wednesday in Beijing, as China steps up efforts to expand opening-up in services trade at the outset of the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030). Running through September 13 at Shougang Park, a former industrial site and venue for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, the fair has drawn participants from 90 countries, regions and international organizations, with over 1,800 companies exhibiting on-site. Among them are 473 Fortune Global 500 firms and other industry leaders, including Honeywell, Johnson & Johnson and Siemens. The 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services…

Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended greetings to teachers and educators across the country ahead of Teachers’ Day, which is celebrated annually on September 10. In a congratulatory message, Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, called on teachers nationwide to enhance their professional competence and capabilities and foster a new generation of young people to shoulder the mission of realizing national rejuvenation. Over long periods of time, teachers across the country have devoted themselves to education, imparting knowledge and nurturing young minds, said Xi, commending their significant…

Security forces have achieved a major success against terrorism in Balochistan, killing 11 terrorists during intelligence-based operations in Kharan and Washuk. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operations were conducted on the intervening night of September 6 and 7. Terrorist hideouts were destroyed and a large quantity of explosives was recovered during the operations. On September 6, terrorists attempted to disrupt traffic and transportation by blocking a road in Kharan. Security forces responded swiftly and killed eight terrorists operating under Indian patronage, according to the ISPR. The operation also resulted in the destruction of hideouts used by members of…