Russia and Ukraine Continue Fighting Despite Putin’s World War Two Ceasefire Proposal
Russia and Ukraine continued exchanging drone, missile, and artillery attacks despite a unilateral ceasefire announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin to coincide with celebrations...
Japan Turns to the United States and the Bank of Japan to Defend the Yen Against Market Pressure
Japan is intensifying efforts to stabilise the weakening yen by combining aggressive currency intervention with stronger signals from the Bank of Japan and diplomatic...
Oil Rises Above $100 as Gulf Tensions Shake Markets While AI Boom Drives Global Stocks Higher
Global markets faced a mixed trading session as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices sharply higher, while the ongoing...
What Happens Next for ISIS Linked Families in Australia? Inside the Country’s De Radicalisation Programs
Australia has repatriated four women and nine children linked to the Islamic State group from detention camps in Syria, reigniting debate over national security,...
Israel’s Actions in Lebanon Raise Fears of a World Moving Toward War Without Rules
The killing of Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil in southern Lebanon has reignited international debate over the changing nature of modern warfare and the declining...
Trump Immigration Crackdown in Minneapolis Slowed Major Federal Crime Investigations
A large scale immigration enforcement operation launched under Donald Trump in Minneapolis significantly disrupted federal crime fighting efforts in the region, according to a...
Trump Xi Summit Set to Test US China Relations on Trade Taiwan and Iran
Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing next week as the United States and China attempt to stabilise a relationship strained...
United States and Iran Move Closer to Temporary Deal to Halt Conflict
United States and Iran are moving closer to a limited short term agreement aimed at ending months of fighting, according to officials and sources...
Israel Says Hezbollah Commander Killed in First Beirut Strike Since Ceasefire
Israel said it killed a commander from Hezbollah during an airstrike on southern Beirut, marking the first Israeli attack on the Lebanese capital since...
India State Election Results Highlight Growing Hindu Muslim Political Divide
Recent state election results in India have revealed deepening religious polarisation in the country’s political landscape, with Hindu voters strongly backing Prime Minister Narendra...