Dawn services and veterans' street marches take place across both countries on anniversary of Gallipoli landing; Canberra sounds alarm over China's increasing threat in region

According to projections, India will have estimated 1.4286 billion people compared to China's 1.4257 billion; combined they make up more than a third of the world’s population

Qin Gang holds separate calls with Eli Cohen, Riad al-Maliki amid recent moves by China to position itself as a regional mediator, including brokering Iran-Saudi normalization deal

Officials discuss efforts to reopen embassies and consulates at highest level meeting since 2016 between Mideast rivals

A massive DNA study of over 3,500 wild and domesticated grapevines overturned what historians thought they knew about the first cultivation of grapes and wine

Beijing says 'Security Bond-2023' exercises will boost cooperation between navies, 'inject positive energy into regional peace and stability'

Joint statement announcing China-brokered rapprochement deal identifies 2-month window for sides to formally restart relations, reopen diplomatic missions after 7-year rupture

Agreement between two regional foes seen as major diplomatic triumph for Beijing as Gulf Arab states perceive United States winding down its involvement in Middle East

Tehran says deal with Riyadh will promote efforts to renew ceasefire, lead to inclusive government; since 2014, conflict has become proxy war between the two regional powers

Agreement reached in China will see Tehran and Riyadh reopen embassies; relations were severed in 2016 amid furor over Saudi execution of prominent Shiite cleric