In an effort to build alliances against rising China, the US president is holding a four-way summit with Australian, Indian and Japanese leaders.

Iran rejects any form of foreign interference in Hong Kong’s domestic affairs, saying it undermines the territory’s stability.

Beijing has once again slammed outside interference in Hong Kong, emphasizing the “one country, two systems” principle.

Here is the latest top stories from Press TV on March 5, 2021.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken calls the US ties with China the "biggest geopolitical test" of the century for Washington.

The Australian government has granted its first “refugee and humanitarian” visa to a Hong Kong passport holder.

Hong Kong police charge 47 dissidents with conspiracy to commit subversion.

Two anti-government figures in Hong Kong plead guilty to charges related to an illegal assembly during violent protests in the Chinese territory last year.

The dispute between OfCom and CGTN could ramp up tensions between London and Beijing, with some people calling on the Chinese government to expel British network BBC in return.

The impact of the Covid-19 virus has played its part on the world’s economy, yet, it seems that the recovery time from the depression caused is something that could be a factor in just how individual economies pick up again, with China bouncing back from the financial impact seen in 2020.