China Criticizes Canadian Warship Transit Through Taiwan Strait Amid Sovereignty Dispute
China has strongly criticized the passage of a Canadian naval vessel through the Taiwan Strait, accusing foreign countries of using freedom of navigation operations...
Hungary Nears EU Funding Deal as Peter Magyar Holds High Stakes Brussels Talks
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said he expects to finalize a political agreement with Ursula von der Leyen over the release of billions of...
China’s Limited Role at Shangri La Dialogue Seen as Missed Opportunity
China’s decision to send a largely academic delegation instead of senior defence leadership to the Shangri La Dialogue in Singapore has been described by...
Malaysia Election 2026: Anwar Weighs Early Poll Amid Pressure
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has indicated that he may consider calling an early general election if tensions inside his ruling coalition continue to...
France Launches Investigation Into Alleged Abuse of Gaza Aid Flotilla Activists
France has formally asked prosecutors to investigate allegations of abuse involving French nationals who participated in a recent activist flotilla attempting to deliver aid...
Russia Accused of Election Interference as Armenia Moves Closer to the West
Russia has intensified efforts to undermine Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ahead of Armenia’s upcoming June 7 election, according to Western intelligence and government...
Iran War Could Deepen Euro Zone Economic Anxiety as ECB Warns of Lasting Consumer Scars
New research from the European Central Bank suggests that the economic impact of the Iran war may be affecting euro zone consumers more deeply...
Russian Drone Strikes on Foreign Ships Raise Fresh Black Sea Security Fears
Ukraine has accused Russia of launching drone attacks against three foreign flagged merchant vessels travelling through the Black Sea maritime export corridor, intensifying concerns...
Dollar Set for Weekly Decline as United States and Iran Ceasefire Hopes Calm Markets
The United States dollar remained steady against major global currencies on Friday but was still heading toward a weekly loss after reports suggested Washington...
Japanese Yen Nears Critical Levels as Markets Test Tokyo’s Resolve
Japan’s currency is once again approaching levels that previously triggered direct government intervention, placing global investors and financial markets on alert. The Japanese yen...