Trump Unlikely to Target Venezuela’s OPEC Membership Amid Pressure Campaign
The U.S. has been increasing pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to step down, including building up a military presence in the Caribbean and...
Turkey in Talks to Rejoin US F-35 Fighter Jet Programme
The U.S. and Turkey are discussing Ankara’s potential return to the Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jet programme, from which it was removed in 2020...
EU Agrees to 90% Emissions Cut by 2040-A Landmark Deal
EU lawmakers have struck a legally binding climate agreement that commits the bloc to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040 compared to...
Australia Vows to Meet ‘Challenges’ of Ambitious AUKUS Submarine Timeline
Australia is preparing for a major AUKUS meeting in Washington as Defence Minister Richard Marles acknowledges the country must confront “significant challenges” in meeting...
Trump Says He Will Call to Halt Renewed Thailand–Cambodia Fighting
Conflict between Thailand and Cambodia has reignited, entering its third consecutive day despite a July ceasefire brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump. That earlier...
China Inc’s Quiet but Powerful March Into Vietnam Amid US Tariffs
China and Vietnam historic rivals with a complicated political past are deepening economic ties at a moment when Washington is trying to push its...
Nvidia Develops Location-Tracking Tech to Combat AI Chip Smuggling
Nvidia has quietly developed new location verification technology for its AI chips, aiming to help prevent the smuggling of advanced processors into countries where...
US–Indonesia Trade Deal on the Brink as Washington Accuses Jakarta of Backtracking
In July, the US and Indonesia announced a sweeping trade deal under which Indonesia would eliminate tariffs on more than 99% of US goods...
UNHCR Warns Sudan Militia Gains Could Spark New Refugee Wave
Sudan’s war between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has entered a dangerous new phase. After seizing al-Fashir in Darfur in October...
South Korea Jets Intercept Chinese, Russian Aircraft in Airspace Drill
South Korea’s military scrambled fighter jets on Tuesday after Chinese and Russian military planes entered its Korea Air Defence Identification Zone (KADIZ) off the...