Takaichi Backs Nuclear, Solar Push to Secure Japan’s Energy Future
Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, the country’s first female leader, took office this week amid rising inflation and energy import costs. Following the...
Hungary Seeks Way Around U.S. Sanctions on Russian Oil, Says Orban
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said his government is exploring ways to bypass new U.S. sanctions on Russian oil giants Lukoil and Rosneft, which...
Dutch PM Seeks EU Backing Amid Tensions Over China-Owned Chipmaker Nexperia
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof briefed fellow EU leaders in Brussels about the government’s recent move to seize control of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned semiconductor...
US, China Seek to Defuse Trade Showdown as Tariff Threat Looms in Malaysia
Top economic officials from the United States and China have converged on Kuala Lumpur for crucial talks aimed at preventing another escalation in their...
Shanghai stocks hit decade high as chip and AI rally on policy boost
Shanghai shares surged to a ten-year high on Friday, driven by strong gains in semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) firms after Beijing reaffirmed its...
Trump and Xi to visit South Korea for APEC amid trade and security tensions
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to make state visits to South Korea next week, coinciding with the Asia-Pacific...
Asia shares rise on trade hopes, oil slips after Russia sanctions
Asian equities advanced on Friday as improving sentiment around U.S.-China trade relations and upbeat corporate earnings from Wall Street lifted investor confidence. The White...
More Than a Disagreement: Why Vance Called the Annexation Vote an ‘Insult’
U. S. Vice President JD Vance stated on Thursday that President Donald Trump would oppose any efforts by Israel to annex the occupied West...
What the Rise of iGaming Means for EU-US Relations
The gambling industry has evolved over centuries alongside the humans who participate in it. Changes to social norms, technology, and the economy mean that...
Trump’s Shutdown Pay Plan Deepens Divide in Federal Workforce
As the U.S. government shutdown enters its fourth week, President Donald Trump has ensured that military personnel, border agents, and law enforcement officers continue...