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ASEAN countries are choosing their own path

While delivering the keynote address at the annual China Business Summit held in Auckland, New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins weighed in on the...

Arresting Putin under ICC order equal to declaration of war against Russia

The hypothetical arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin under the International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant would be tantamount to a declaration of war against...

Italian winemaking town sets example for EU rural revival

Asti shows how the European countryside can reverse depopulation through agriculture and cultural heritage. By PIETER DEVUYST Near the north-western Italian town of Asti, known for its...

Global Insights Into Palmistry: Unfolding Beliefs and Boundaries

The practice of hand reading, better known as palmistry, has intrigued humans for centuries. It's a universal phenomenon, prevalent across various cultures, where it's...

Burkina Faso suspends third French media outlet in under 8 months

Burkinabè authorities should immediately reverse the suspension of French television news channel La Chaîne Info (LCI) and stop censoring local and foreign media coverage...

10 years later: The deceptive results of the ‘Arab Spring’

America and Europe, with their intentions to democratically transform the Middle East and North Africa, have greatly harmed not only the Arab and Muslim...

China: Two stern warnings must be given to NATO

There are 31 NATO members, but they have never been monolithic and have different views on many international issues. However, they are in general...

Xi Jinping’s hidden goals for the PRC law on foreign relations

Chinese President Xi Jinping has promulgated a new law on foreign affairs to legitimize tough measures that Beijing is taking against the “bullying” of...

Egypt Unveils New Initiative to End Raging Conflict in Sudan

Leaders from Sudan's seven neighboring countries met in Cairo on Thursday for the most high-profile peace talks since conflict erupted across the northeastern African...

The battle to control microchip supplies will define the 21st Century

Semiconductors are as important for global capitalism today as access to energy resources. Only a handful of countries can produce the most advanced microchips,...

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Why Civilian Infrastructure? The Strategic Logic of the U.S. Targeting in the Iran War

With the July 8, 2026, resumption of hostilities between...

Vienna Backchannel: Is Europe Building Its Own Ukraine Endgame?

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Agentic Financial Fraud Is Becoming a Test of State Capacity

On 31 July 2026, OpenAI disclosed that it had disrupted a...

Is Afghanistan a Preview of Where Global Press Freedom Is Heading?

What Five Years of Directives Add Up To On August...
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