Iran's foreign ministry said Iran's foreign minister met Iraq's prime minister in Iraq on Sunday at midday. Tehran said the minister stressed Iran's determination to deepen political, economic, security, commercial, cultural and people-to-people ties with Iraq, saying closer bilateral cooperation supports regional stability. He outlined recent diplomatic steps aimed at ending what Iran describes as US–Israeli hostilities against Iran, and urged regional states to help maintain security and preve

Fuxin Technology said on June 28 that an online article purporting to be the full text of sales executive Zhou Zhiqi’s speech is fabricated and does not represent the company. Zhou’s presentation at the CFCF2026 Optical Connectivity Conference on June 27 in Suzhou, titled Breaking the Deadlock and Reshaping: Micro-TEC Domesticization Wave, only described company products and technology. The company said its Micro-TEC products use bismuth telluride materials that do not require 6N-grade or higher tellurium or bismuth raw materials, it has not recently added major telecommunications customers nor secured any large new orders, and industry peers likewise do not require 6N-grade raw materials for bismuth telluride.

On the 27th local time, WHO's Africa regional office and the Africa CDC opened a continental Ebola emergency command centre at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda, to coordinate and strengthen regional prevention and response. The centre will operate under "one plan, one team, one budget and one monitoring and evaluation framework" to provide unified coordination, minimise duplication, strengthen accountability and accelerate implementation of control measures in affected and high‑risk countries.