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Botswana and China announce comprehensive strategic partnership
Botswana's President Duma Boko and China's President Xi Jinping agreed in Beijing on October 13 to elevate relations to a comprehensive strategic cooperative…
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Burnham offers Scotland cooperation on greater regional powers
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham offered to work with Scotland's government on giving regions and cities more decision-making power, according to a…
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London talks focus on Ukraine defence support before winter
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Downing Street on October 14 for discussions on strengthening Ukraine's…
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Brussels to host second EU UK summit on November 20
The European Union has scheduled its second summit with the United Kingdom for November 20, 2026, in Brussels, the European Council announced on October 12.
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Brussels summit seeks EU budget agreement before year end
EU leaders meeting on October 15–16 called for a timely agreement on the bloc's 2028–2034 budget. They said an agreement before the end of 2026 would allow…
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Qatar urges diplomacy and navigation freedoms at Security Council
Qatar called for respect for international law and diplomatic settlements during a Security Council debate, according to an October 16 report by Qatar News…
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Finland and Singapore coordinate foreign policy on AI governance
Finland and Singapore outlined a shared approach to foreign policy and AI cooperation on October 13, after foreign ministers Elina Valtonen and Vivian…
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China announces upcoming visits by Djibouti and Congo foreign ministers
China's foreign ministry announced on October 16 that the foreign ministers of Djibouti and the Republic of Congo would make official visits from October 19…
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Trump says Iran contacts continue and rules out nuclear option
US President Donald Trump said contacts and negotiations with Iran were continuing and ruled out using nuclear weapons against Tehran, Qatar News Agency…
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Putin threatens response to attacks on Russian refineries
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on October 16 that Russia would respond to Ukrainian attacks on refineries, energy facilities and logistics…
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Baku hosts seventh CICA summit with Qatar emir attending
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani attended the seventh Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia summit in Baku on…
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Qatar and Uzbekistan discuss cooperation on Baku summit sidelines
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev discussed bilateral cooperation on October 15, during a meeting on the…
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