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G7 foreign ministers have called on Iran to end its alleged arming and support of Yemen’s Houthis, warning that the group’s escalating attacks could further undermine international trade and fuel global instability. The appeal came as fighting intensified along Yemen’s Red Sea coast and Saudi Arabia responded with air strikes. Foreign ministers from Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States issued the joint statement after meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The ministers condemned what they described as the “unacceptable continued strikes” by the Houthis in Yemen and against Saudi…

Google said on Monday it has agreed to report content flagged as child sexual abuse material to Indian authorities, breaking from ​a global practice under which such reports are first routed through ‌a US non-profit. The decision follows a similar announcement by Meta last week. It comes after two Indian government sources told Reuters they had in recent weeks pressed tech companies like ​Google and Microsoft to report child abuse content concerning India directly, ​given concerns that the existing system delays reports significantly. A Google spokesperson ⁠said the company “invests significantly to detect, deter, remove, and report child sexual abuse…

The US plans to re-establish a Cold War-era military base in southern Greenland and set up ​another on the east coast, now used by the Danish dog sled patrol, under ‌a deal to be signed with Denmark and Greenland on Tuesday, according to three people familiar with the matter. The sites are Narsarsuaq, whose population has dwindled to a few dozen people since the US closed its Bluie ​West One military base in the 1950s, and Mestersvig, a military outpost used by ​the Sirius Dog Sled Patrol, a Danish special forces unit, said two of ⁠the people. Denmark, Greenland and…

US President Donald Trump’s approval rating fell to ​32% – the lowest of his political career – as his fellow Republicans soured on his handling of the cost of living amid the unpopular Iran ‌war, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found. The poll, completed on Sunday, was conducted over a four-day period that saw Trump throw three major news organizations out of the White House and muse that Washington’s iconic Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts — named after slain President John F. Kennedy — could be torn down if Trump’s own name could not be added to it. It found…

Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Asim Munir visited Corps Headquarters Peshawar today, where he was briefed on the prevailing security situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ongoing counter-terrorism operations and security measures along the Pak-Afghan border. The army chief also reviewed the operational preparedness of formations deployed in the province and commended the high morale, readiness and professional competence of officers and troops. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Field Marshal Asim Munir received a detailed briefing on the security situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with particular focus on counter-terrorism operations and border management measures. He…

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Monday that pressure from the United States was encouraging greater cooperation among Muslim countries, as he met Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Tehran. According to a Iran International English,  the Iranian president said repeated meetings and consultations between Iranian and Pakistani officials reflected growing regional cooperation in response to Washington’s actions and pressure. The two officials discussed bilateral relations between Pakistan and Iran as well as the latest regional developments, Iranian media reported. Pezeshkian highlights Iran-Pakistan cooperation Pezeshkian described Iran and Pakistan as powerful countries in the region and said the two nations could…

China’s high-tech industries and AI-related sectors recorded robust growth in the first eight months of 2026, according to tax data released by the State Taxation Administration on Monday. From January to August, sales revenue across China’s high-tech industries rose 15.7% year on year, while sales revenue in high-tech manufacturing increased 18.9%, the administration said. Notably, sales revenue in AI-related integrated circuit manufacturing and intelligent vehicle equipment manufacturing surged 67.7% and 38.8%, respectively, highlighting strong growth in emerging technology sectors. The data also pointed to deeper integration between the digital and real economies. In the January-August period, sales revenue in digital…

Strengthening mutually beneficial cooperation between China and Germany serves the interests of both sides and is the right choice for both, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday. In a phone conversation with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul, Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, called on China and Germany to send a positive signal of jointly upholding multilateralism and free trade, boost confidence in the development of China-Germany relations, and play a constructive role in the development of China-EU relations. Noting that China and Germany are major economies in…

Five years ago , the Global Development Initiative (GDI) was put forward, and it has yielded fruitful outcomes in implementation over the past five years, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Monday. Guo said at a regular news briefing the GDI has turned from a Chinese proposal into a global consensus, with the people-centered development philosophy enjoying increasing popularity. Guo stated that through concrete actions, the GDI has played an enhanced role in advancing global development, mobilizing over $23 billion and delivering more than 2,000 cooperation projects under the initiative’s framework. In particular, practical cooperation under the framework…

Chinese President Xi Jinping recently replied to students from 10 US universities who wrote to him after attending youth exchanges in China. Xi noted that he was delighted to learn that the students enjoyed a pleasant and memorable journey in China. Xi said he was pleased to hear that the students expressed in the letter their appreciation for Chinese civilization, their hope for friendly cooperation between China and the United States, and their willingness to act as envoys of friendship bridging the Pacific Ocean. Young people from China and the United States, Xi said, share the same planet Earth and…