Sultan Ibrahim is there at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Sentop is the speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkiye.

This will strengthen the stability of the Korean peninsula, he adds.

Australia's ties with China, its largest trading partner, are at a low ebb.

Russian ambassador to US says diplomats and their families being expelled.

The foreign minister says the country stands firm with the Palestinian people.

The two leaders agreed to launch in-depth consultations to rebuild trust.

Shazni Munir has been summoned to explain his call to the US to ensure the Zionists-Hamas ceasefire is honoured.

UPDATED 9.22PM | Malaysia deeply regrets North Korea's decision to sever diplomatic ties.

US wants China to 'change its behaviour' to reset the sour ties, but Beijing maintains Washington is 'full of illusions'.

The consulate was closed as of 10am, after which Chinese authorities entered the building and took over the premises.

This comes soon after Washington ordered Beijing to vacate its Houston consulate, deteriorating further the ties between the two world powers.