IEA deputy minister of industry arrives in China to attend China–Eurasia Expo 2026 (opens original article in a new tab)

Pakistani rights activist Mahrang Baloch was sentenced to life in prison for killing a paramilitary soldier during a protest, while Afghanistan's SCO participation is blocked by a member state's objection, and an IEA deputy minister arrives in China for the China–Eurasia Expo 2026.

• Pakistani rights activist Mahrang Baloch sentenced to life in prison for killing a paramilitary soldier during a protest
• Afghanistan's full participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is blocked due to objection from one member state
• IEA deputy minister of industry arrives in China to attend China–Eurasia Expo 2026