A viral video from the official meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing has sparked intense discussion over seating arrangements. The clip, widely circulated on social media, shows Xi seated on a sofa that appears slightly taller than Trump’s. Observers noted that Trump is taller than Xi, prompting speculation that the seating was designed to make the US president appear shorter. The footage emerged during Trump’s three-day China visit, markin

Raul Castro, born in 1931, is the younger brother of Fidel Castro and one of the most influential figures in modern Cuban history. As a key participant in the 1959 Cuban Revolution, he helped overthrow the US-backed dictator Fulgencio Batista, establishing a communist state. Today, at 94, Raul continues to shape Cuba’s politics, impacting government decisions, Communist Party direction, and economic responses amid ongoing challenges. His decades-long leadership spans military strategy, gove

A TikTok video posted by the Donald Trump campaign was quickly deleted after viewers noticed a glaring spelling error. The clip, showing Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping walking on a red carpet during Trump’s state visit to China, mislabelled Xi as “President Zi” while Trump’s name appeared correctly. Screenshots of the post circulated rapidly across social media, amplifying the mistake. Public Reaction: Criticism and H

President Donald Trump left Beijing on Friday, May 15, 2026, without a final decision on a major U.S. arms sale to Taiwan, keeping one of the most sensitive issues in U.S.-China relations unresolved. The Trump Taiwan arms sale decision became a central focus after his three-day China visit, where talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping covered Taiwan, Iran, trade, Boeing aircraft and wider efforts to stabilize relations between Washington and Beijing. Trump-Xi Tai

Donald Trump held a second round of meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday, May 15, in Beijing, focusing on advancing trade agreements and strengthening US-China relations. The discussions, held aboard Air Force One and at Zhongnanhai, centered on economic cooperation, trade negotiations, and diplomatic engagement between the United States and China. Trump highlighted Xi’s recognition of the US economic recovery under his administration, emphasizing strategies to boost the US eco

Dubai, May 15, 2026 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Dubai, marking the start of a critical diplomatic and economic mission ahead of his Europe tour. The visit focused on strengthening India UAE diplomacy, with major agreements signed in energy, defence, and investment, signaling deeper bilateral cooperation. Key Agreements Strengthen India-UAE Ties

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi confirmed that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to international shipping, except for vessels from countries currently at war with Iran. Speaking in New Delhi, Araghchi emphasized that Tehran prioritizes safe navigation through this vital maritime corridor. Strategic Importance of the Strait The minister highlighted the strait’s significance for oil, gas, and global trade. With a substantial share of worl

During the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in India, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held extensive discussions with Indian leaders, focusing on defence cooperation, fertiliser trade, and space collaboration. The meetings reinforced the India-Russia strategic partnership, building on previous agreements from the India-Russia summit and bilateral discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Mo