Trump’s Fossil Fuel Push Risks Ceding Global Clean-Energy Leadership to China
President Donald Trump has doubled down on fossil fuels as the cornerstone of U.S. industrial policy, rolling back environmental regulations, expanding oil and gas...
Greenland’s Mineral Treasure: Rare Earths, Graphite, Gold and More
Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, has attracted international attention for its strategic location and extensive mineral wealth. U.S. Vice President JD Vance and...
Iran Protests Kill at Least 2,571, HRANA Says as Trump Promises ‘Help’
Protests in Iran have now claimed the lives of at least 2,571 people, according to U.S.-based human rights group HRANA, marking one of the...
Cambodia Says Thai Troops Still Hold Civilian Areas, Putting Border Truce at Risk
Cambodia has accused Thailand of continuing to occupy civilian areas inside Cambodian territory despite a December ceasefire that ended weeks of deadly border fighting...
Pakistan Partners With Trump-Linked Firm on Dollar Stablecoin
Pakistan has signed an agreement with a firm linked to World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture associated with the family of U.S. President Donald...
U.S. Greenlights Nvidia AI Chip Exports to China in Major Policy Shift
The Trump administration has formally approved the export of Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, marking a significant shift in U.S. technology export...
China Ends 2025 With Record $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus Despite Trump Tariff Shock
China closed 2025 with a record trade surplus of nearly $1.2 trillion, highlighting the resilience of its export-led growth model even as trade tensions...
Trump Says China Could Open Markets to U.S. Goods, Rekindles Trade Optimism
U.S.-China relations have been strained for years by disputes over trade tariffs, intellectual property, human rights, cybersecurity, and geopolitical flashpoints including Taiwan, Hong Kong,...
Kim Yo Jong Dashes Seoul’s Hopes, Calls Improved Inter-Korean Ties an ‘Illusion’
Relations between North and South Korea have remained deeply strained in recent years amid missile tests, military drills, and diplomatic deadlock. A brief flicker...
Canada Seeks New Trade Frontiers with China Amid Tense North American Ties
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney is visiting Beijing from January 14–17, marking the first trip by a Canadian leader to China since 2017. The...