Asia - Pacific

Pakistan hopes 'Gaza peace initiative' leads to enduring peace: Army chief
Gen. Asim Munir stresses Islamabad ‘committed to indispensability’ of 2-state solution, as well as an independent, sovereign, viable state of Palestine
Pakistan hopes 'Gaza peace initiative' leads to enduring peace: Army chief
Gen. Asim Munir stresses Islamabad ‘committed to indispensability’ of 2-state solution, as well as an independent, sovereign, viable state of Palestine

China's top diplomat urges Canadian counterpart to address 'legitimate concerns'
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Canadian counterpart Anita Anand in Beijing

Trump to discuss Tomahawk missiles with Zelenskyy, hopes Ukraine 'won't need them'
'We'll be talking about what took place yesterday with my phone call with President Putin,' says US president 'We need Tomahawks ... The United States has very strong production,'says Ukrainian President Zelenskyy

Turkish first lady meets Iran’s vice president at Zero Waste Forum, highlights Ankara-Tehran cooperation
Emine Erdogan lauds Shina Ansari's participation in forum, emphasizing importance of cooperation among neighboring countries

Dhaka urges India to identify, punish perpetrators who killed 3 Bangladeshis
Bangladeshi police tells Anadolu victims had illegally entered India’s Tripura state few kilometers from border

4 men charged in France with plotting to attack Russian dissident
National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor's Office opens judicial probe against 4, originally from Russia's Dagestan region, on charges of 'participation in a terrorist criminal association with a view to preparing one or more crimes'