Greek national charged with assisting 'Iran spies'

Solomon Islands security pact with China to stay secret because of legal clause

Solomon Islands won't release security pact with China because of non-disclosure clause Thu 11 Jun 2026 at 10:08am In short: Solomon Islands will not release the security pact it has signed with China. Prime Minister Matthew Wale says he cannot publish it because of a non-disclosure clause in the deal. Mr Wale says he will push for citizens of Solomon Islands to get visa-free access to Australia as part of a new deal being negotiated with the federal government.

South Africa ready to test Mexico in World Cup opener, Broos says

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BYD powers past Geely as oil shock charges up global EV demand

The global energy crisis has helped propel BYD back into pole position in China’s automotive sector, allowing it to regain ground on Geely Auto as demand for battery-powered vehicles accelerates worldwide. The Shenzhen-based electric vehicle (EV) maker, which lost its title as mainland China’s largest carmaker in the first quarter of 2026, rebounded strongly in the following two months as the US-Israel war with Iran drove up oil prices. Its overseas deliveries surged 76 per cent year on year...