Thailand, Cambodia Near Peace Deal After Border Clashes
Thailand and Cambodia appear close to ending months of border hostilities as talks this week in Kuala Lumpur yielded what Thai Defence Minister Natthaphon...
EU to Reaffirm Support for Zelenskiy at Brussels Summit
European Union leaders are set to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Brussels on Thursday, aiming to show unified support for Kyiv amid renewed...
EU Leaders Clash Over Balancing Climate Goals and Economic Growth
European Union leaders are meeting in Brussels on Thursday to debate how to sustain ambitious climate targets while keeping European industries competitive. The discussion...
China, U.S. to Hold Trade Talks in Malaysia Amid Rising Tensions
China and the United States are set to resume high-level trade talks in Malaysia from Friday as both sides work to contain a sudden...
EU Adopts 19th Sanctions Package, Banning Russian LNG Imports
European Union member states on Thursday formally approved their 19th sanctions package against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. The package cleared after Slovakia...
Xi-Trump Summit in Doubt as Beijing Adopts Harder Line
Barely a month after U.S. President Donald Trump hailed “progress” in talks with Beijing, prospects for a highly anticipated summit with Chinese President Xi...
Modi to Join ASEAN Summit Virtually, Skips Possible Trump Meeting
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the upcoming ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur virtually, confirming that he will not meet U.S. President Donald...
Sweden’s Austerity Blueprint: Lessons for France’s Fiscal Future
In the early 1990s, Sweden faced one of the worst economic crises in its modern history a collapse so severe that the finance minister...
North Korea Fires Hypersonic Missiles Ahead of Trump-Xi Talks
North Korea announced on Thursday that it successfully tested a “new cutting-edge weapons system” involving hypersonic projectiles, marking another advance in its expanding missile...
Asian Stocks Fall as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Resurface
Asian equities extended losses on Thursday as investors reacted to a combination of disappointing corporate earnings, renewed geopolitical tensions, and fresh trade risks. The...