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...
Dollar Gains as Markets Await U.S. Inflation Data and Trade Moves
The U.S. dollar edged higher on Thursday, supported by cautious sentiment ahead of the long-delayed release of U.S. consumer price inflation data. The data,...
US Drafts New Tech Blockade to Thwart China’s AI Ambitions
The Trump administration is looking at a plan to limit exports of various software-related products to China, like laptops and jet engines, as a...
From Barracks to Refineries: Russia’s Unconventional Use of Reservists
Russia's military leaders announced plans to use reservists to protect civilian infrastructure, like oil refineries, due to increased Ukrainian drone attacks.
President Vladimir Putin has...
A Delayed Summit, A Nuclear Message: Russia Holds Drills After Trump Postponement
Russia announced on Wednesday that it conducted a major nuclear weapons training exercise, shortly after the U. S. postponed a planned summit between Presidents...
Ukraine Pushes Back on EU’s Conditions for Billions in Russian-Funded Aid
Ukraine is asking European nations not to restrict how it uses a proposed $163 billion loan sourced from frozen Russian assets. Kyiv argues it...
Ukraine Aims for 150 Gripen Jets to Forge a New Air Force
Sweden has signed a letter of intent to potentially supply Ukraine with 100 to 150 Gripen fighter jets, as announced by Swedish Prime Minister...
Qatar, U.S. Warn EU Over LNG Rules That Could Threaten Energy Security
Qatar and the United States have jointly urged the European Union to revisit its Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), warning that the bloc’s...
UAE’s Gargash Urges Fresh Strategy for Peace: ‘Maximalist Views No Longer Work’
After a fragile Gaza ceasefire, the UAE a key regional mediator is urging a fundamental rethink of the Middle East peace process. Anwar Gargash,...
World Court to Rule on Israel’s Duty to Let Aid Into Gaza and West Bank
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the U.N.’s top judicial body, is set to issue an advisory opinion on Israel’s legal obligations toward allowing...