Albanese in PNG Ahead of Defence Treaty Signing
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is visiting Papua New Guinea, where he plans to sign a defence treaty on Wednesday.
This agreement aims to strengthen ties...
Russia Revives Barter Trade to Bypass Western Sanctions
BackgroundBarter trade is making a comeback in Russia for the first time since the 1990s, as the country struggles under the weight of Western...
Israel’s Airstrike on Qatar Deepens Rift with Arab States
BackgroundIsrael’s bombing of Qatar has inflamed tensions with Arab states, reviving decades of hostility rooted in wars, peace deals, and unresolved disputes since Israel’s...
US: China Spreads ‘False’ WWII Stories to Sway Taiwan
China is misinterpreting World War Two-era documents to pressure Taiwan, according to the U. S. embassy in Taipei. As the 80th anniversary of the...
TikTok Talks in Madrid Bring US, China Near Deal
The United States and China are nearing a deal regarding the short-video app TikTok, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Talks continue in Madrid...
US Democrats Urge Trump to Pursue Trade Deal Limiting China’s Production
U. S. Democrats have urged the Trump administration to encourage China to reduce its "structural overproduction" as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses trade issues...
China to Stage Security Forum in Shadow of Growing Tensions
China is set to enhance its strategic diplomacy while hosting the annual Xiangshan Forum amid increasing regional tensions. The forum aims to promote President...
Trump’s UK Visit: Deals on Tech and Energy Ahead
The United States and Britain will announce agreements on technology and civil nuclear energy during President Trump's second state visit this week.
The UK aims...
Moscow Threatens Retaliation Against States That Seize Russian Assets
Russia warned European states on Monday that it would take action against any country that tries to seize its assets, following reports that the...
Russian Drone Breach Tests NATO unity
Background
The drone incursion over Poland marks one of the most serious direct breaches of NATO airspace in recent years. The swarm of nearly 20...