Brussels, Belgium, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - EU, China trade tensions loom over minister visit

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Europe and China will gauge whether trade frictions can be resolved through talks Monday when top EU trade official Maros Sefcovic hosts his Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao in Brussels for day-long discussions. The European Union has turned its attention to China as Brussels frets over increasing trade imbalances between the 27-nation bloc and the Asian powerhouse. The issue is existential for the EU. Brussels fears it will lose certain industrie......

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Beijing, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - China's Xi meets Belarus leader Lukashenko in Beijing

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Islamabad, Pakistan, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - Pakistan carries out deadly airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan

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Canberra, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - Australia, Vanuatu sign deal barring foreign military base on Pacific island

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Washington, United States, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - US says Iran talks to continue, 'both sides' pausing strikes

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Canberra, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - Australia, Vanuatu sign deal barring foreign military base on Pacific island

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Washington, United States, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - US says Iran talks to continue, 'both sides' pausing strikes

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Geneva, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - China's new ethnic unity law legalising cultural 'erasure', minorities warn at UN

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Bangkok, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - For sale on Facebook: monkeys, rhino horn and dead pangolins

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Washington, United States, June 29, 2026 (AFP) - US, Iran agree to pause attacks, meet in Qatar: US media

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