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Sunday, 31 May 2026
Diplomacy
Japan eases arms export rules as allies seek alternatives to US security guarantees45dChina blocks entrance to Scarborough Shoal with ships and barrier amid rising Philippines tensions45dUS blockade of Iran's ports begins as nuclear talks collapse[Updated]45dNew EU border system triggers hours-long queues at major European airports45dAustralia boosts defence spending but falls short of Trump's 3.5% demand45dSpain deepens ties with China as friction with Washington grows45dEU and UK confirm Erasmus+ association beginning in 202745dChina secretly builds massive military base on South China Sea sandbank near Vietnam45dPakistan finance minister meets US commerce secretary to discuss trade and investment ties45dPakistan calls for abolition of UN Security Council veto power and rejects new permanent seats45dNATO ambassadors from all 30 member states arrive in Japan for rare joint visit45dMore than 200 Iranian sailors return home after being stranded in Sri Lanka following US torpedo attack45dChina reaps short-term diplomatic gains from US-Iran war but faces growing economic risks45dUkraine deploys weapons and troops to Middle East in bid to become global security actor45dPakistan hosts thousands of Sikh pilgrims for Baisakhi celebrations despite regional tensions45dJapan pledges $10 billion to help Asian nations secure oil supplies amid Middle East tensions45dIranian woman held in France over pro-Palestine comments returns home in apparent prisoner swap45dIAEA chief endorses South Korea's nonproliferation pledges amid nuclear submarine push45dKing Charles III to address US Congress during first state visit45dSouth Korea secures three-month crude oil supply through routes bypassing Strait of Hormuz45d