China Blames Netherlands for Nexperia Standoff, Warns of Global Chip Disruptions
China has accused the Netherlands of failing to resolve the dispute over Nexperia, a Dutch chipmaker seized by the Dutch government in September due...
Trump Revives China Fentanyl Talks With New ‘Working Group’ After Tariff Deal
U.S. President Donald Trump has reopened talks with China on stopping the flow of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid fueling overdose deaths in the U.S.,...
US Signals ‘Flexibility’ for Troops in South Korea Amid Rising Regional Threats
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that while the U.S.-South Korea alliance remains focused on deterring North Korea, Washington is open to giving...
EU Races to Finalize 2040 Climate Goal Ahead of COP30 Summit
The European Union is holding urgent talks on Tuesday to finalize a new climate target before the COP30 U.N. summit in Brazil, hoping to...
Officials Say Trump’s Tariffs ‘Here to Stay’ as Supreme Court Reviews Legality
U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs face scrutiny at the Supreme Court this week, as justices hear arguments on whether he overstepped his...
Australia Warns China’s Military Build-Up ‘Demands a Response’
Australia’s Defence Minister Richard Marles warned that operations to protect vital sea trade routes are becoming increasingly dangerous amid what he called “the biggest...
South Korea’s Lee Says Economy ‘Out of Crisis,’ Eyes AI and Shipbuilding Boost
President Lee Jae Myung declared that South Korea’s economy has “turned a corner,” crediting determined government action over the past five months to overcome...
Trump Backs Cuomo, Threatens NYC Funds if Mamdani Wins
In a stunning move on the eve of New York City’s mayoral election, U.S. President Donald Trump broke party lines to endorse former Democratic...
Turkey Leads Push for Gaza Peace as Ceasefire Frays
Foreign ministers from several Muslim-majority countries gathered in Istanbul on Monday to discuss the fragile ceasefire in Gaza, as both Israel and Hamas accuse...
China Extends Visa Waiver Scheme, Eyes Closer EU Ties
China will extend its visa-free entry program for several countries, including France, until December 31, 2026, and add Sweden to the list starting November...