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Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back announcing South Korea's review of contributions to US Strait of Hormuz initiative at a press conference.

Seoul to review phased contributions to US initiative in Hormuz: defense chief

12. mai 2026 Rapportert av AI Bilde generert av AI

Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back said Wednesday that Seoul will review making phased contributions to a U.S. initiative to restore safe passage in the Strait of Hormuz.

Philippines may surrender suspects to international court, says DOJ

The Philippine Department of Justice said on May 13 that local law allows the government to turn over suspects to international tribunals such as the ICC. The statement came after an arrest warrant was issued for Senator Ronald dela Rosa.

U.S. treasury secretary arrives in south korea ahead of trump-xi summit

12. mai 2026 Rapportert av AI

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrived in South Korea on Wednesday for talks with a Chinese official ahead of a summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

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Lula reaffirms support for Bachelet to lead the UN

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Brazil considers financing Bachelet UN campaign after Chile withdraws

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Fernández Noroña challenges US to draw up lists of politicians linked to drug cartels

Trump heads to Beijing for talks with Xi Jinping this week

President Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive in China on Wednesday evening for meetings with President Xi Jinping. The visit will focus on trade, security issues, and other bilateral concerns.

FBI plans enhanced Nairobi office as DCI partnership enters new phase

10. mai 2026 Rapportert av AI

The FBI and Kenya's Directorate of Criminal Investigations have agreed to expand their collaboration, including plans to reinforce the FBI's Legal Attaché Office in Nairobi.

Díaz Ayuso compares Mexico to Venezuela during visit amid Sheinbaum tensions

Madrid president Isabel Díaz Ayuso stated on May 7 that Mexico is two steps from Venezuela due to institutional and justice control.

Brazil chamber approves regulatory framework for critical minerals

6. mai 2026 Rapportert av AI

Brazil's Chamber of Deputies approved a bill on Wednesday that sets rules for the exploration of critical minerals and rare earths. The text includes R$ 5 billion in incentives and a council with veto power over foreign partnerships. The vote came on the eve of a meeting between Presidents Lula and Donald Trump.

tirsdag, 12. mai 2026, 15:01