DRC and Rwanda Sign Landmark Peace Deal, Open Minerals to U.S.
On Dec. 4, 2025 in Washington, DRC and Rwanda leaders inked a landmark peace deal to end decades of conflict in eastern DRC and open critical minerals to U.S. companies.
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China’s Top Legislator Zhao Leji Meets President Macron in Beijing
On December 4, 2025, Zhao Leji met President Macron in Beijing to discuss deepening China-France ties, focusing on legislative exchanges, cultural cooperation, and multilateral coordination.
US to Begin Land Strikes on Caribbean Drug Traffickers
President Trump announced the US will start land strikes against drug traffickers in the Caribbean, expanding a campaign of 21 sea strikes and 15,000 troops.
Opposition Lawmaker Calls on PM Takaichi to Retract Taiwan Region Remarks
Opposition lawmaker Taro Yamamoto urges PM Sanae Takaichi to retract her Taiwan region remarks, warning that Japan–China relations and regional stability could worsen.
China Embassy Urges UK to Embrace ‘Rational and Friendly’ Approach
After PM Starmer’s hot-and-cold China speech, China’s embassy urged the UK to adopt a rational, friendly policy grounded in mutual respect and non-interference.
White House Confirms Admiral Ordered “Double-Tap” Strike on Drug Boat
White House defends an admiral’s order for a controversial “double-tap” strike on survivors of a suspected drug trafficking vessel, igniting legal and congressional scrutiny.
US to Launch Land Operations Against Venezuelan Drug Trafficking
President Trump says the U.S. will soon target land routes used by suspected Venezuelan drug traffickers, as military deployments ramp up in the Caribbean Sea.
Latin America Warns of Conflict as US Expands Caribbean Military Presence
Rising tensions as the US ramps up its Caribbean military presence spark calls for de-escalation and diplomatic solutions across Latin America.
Ishiba Rebukes Takaichi’s Taiwan Comments: Diplomacy Isn’t Grandstanding
Former PM Shigeru Ishiba today rebuked PM Takaichi’s provocative Taiwan comments, arguing that diplomacy must transcend popularity contests.
Li Qiang urges G20 to defend free trade and open global economy
Chinese premier Li Qiang urged G20 leaders to uphold free trade, strengthen multilateralism and launch initiatives for sustainable growth at the Johannesburg summit.