The Russian Industry and Trade Minister reported today that China and Russia wanted to have a closer cooperation in industrial and high-tech fields, hoping that the future partnership would be rosy.
Southwestern Japan faced felled power lines, train disruptions and flight cancellations on Sunday, as a powerful typhoon made landfall on Kyushu island bringing heavy rains and high winds.
The Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a meeting with the President of Costa Riica on building trade and investment ties with Central America during a visit of the region.
The UN World Foods Programme announced that it launched a $5.7M worth program in Cuba to provide food for nearly 700K people in the most Irma-damaged areas.
China and Russia are likely to deepen partnership in high-tech and industrial fields, Russia's Industry and Trade Minister said, suggesting the great outlook of such a cooperation.
Moscow's apparent backing of UN peacekeepers deployment in Ukraine provided negotiators more ideas how to find solution to the separatist conflict, the US special envoy said.
Dubai is set to implement one of the largest in the world Concentrated Solar Power project with the total value of $3.87B, the report said.
The UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson stated that the country could take a leadership as a global tech powerhouse after Brexit being one of the four big investment areas.
The US government's state on withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement was not changed unless the US can enter more favourable terms, the White House stated.
On Saturday, the Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim highlighted that the upcoming Kurdish referendum on independence in Northern Iraq is "an issue of national security".
On Saturday, Turkish authorities summoned the German ambassador Martin Erdmann to condemn Kurdish rally in Cologne.
On Saturday, the Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi noted that Kurdish decision to hold a referendum on independence was similar to "playing with fire", local media reported.
No less than one person was killed and ten other injured after a car was blown up in the Iraqi major oil city of Kirkuk on Saturday.
Iraqi forces started an offensive to knock out ISIL fighters from a natural gas-rich area near the border with Syria, south of the Euphrates river.
Hundreds of Singaporeans held a silent sit-in protest on Saturday against the reserved presidential election.
At least four have died after a crash of several vehicles, involving a lorry, on the M5 motorway in south Gloucestershire, the police reported on Saturday.
The US-backed forces reported on Saturday that they came under air strikes allegedly carried out by Russian jets or government forces.
The four-day visit of China's Defence Minister resulted in the agreement with Laos to deepen bilateral military exchanges and further cooperation.
Negotiations between Pakistan and India concerning technical issues of hydroelectric power plants concluded without an agreement, the World Bank said, pledging to work with both countries.
Chinese economic planner approved eight fixed-asset investment projects concerning high-tech industries and water conservation with total amount of investments nearing $1.65B.
Russia, Iran and Turkey announced the decision to create de-escalation zones in Syria, after they held a one more round of negotiations on Syria issue.
The President of Malta stated that the European Union must provide more investments to Africa to ensure continuing security and prosperity for Europe.
The Armed Forces of Slovenia, joined by the US and UK troops, were hosting for the third year in succession the Triglav Star warfare exercise in norther Slovenia.
The US Southeast utilities announced that they managed to restore power supply for more than 80% of 7.8M Irma-damaged homes, while 1.5M still left without electricity.