China Expands Yuan Global Use and Tightens Financial Risk Controls
China unveiled a series of measures to accelerate the global use of the yuan and strengthen oversight of financial risks during the annual Lujiazui...
Congo Ebola Outbreak Yet to Peak, Red Cross Warns
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to worsen, with humanitarian officials warning that the epidemic has not yet reached...
Ukrainian Drone Strike Hits Moscow Region Refinery as Fuel Limits Spread in Russia
A Ukrainian drone attack struck and caused a fire at a major oil refinery in the Moscow region, marking another escalation in Kyiv’s ongoing...
Zelenskiy Presses Trump at G7 as Ukraine Seeks Stronger Support Against Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains seeking to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump that Ukraine is gaining momentum in...
Taiwan President Vows to Boost Defence Spending Despite Budget Cuts
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has pledged to continue expanding the island’s defence budget after parliament dominated by the opposition cut a major portion of...
US-Iran Deal Faces Uncertainty as Strait of Hormuz Confidence Lags
A U.S.-Iran interim agreement aimed at ending the Middle East war has been announced, marking the most significant diplomatic breakthrough since the conflict began...
Ukraine Targets EU Banking Rules by 2028
Ukraine is accelerating reforms to align its banking and insurance sectors with European Union regulations as Kyiv advances its bid for EU membership. The...
Why Is Nepal Balancing China and India After Its Election Upset?
Nepalese Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Monday, marking his first visit to China since Nepal's Rastriya...
Strait of Hormuz Shipping Recovery May Take Weeks Despite US-Iran Deal
The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important maritime chokepoints, has experienced severe disruption since conflict between Iran and the United States...
New European Bauhaus Festival: Affordable Housing Through Sustainable Neighborhoods
Participants at the Festival of the New European Bauhaus (NEB) in Brussels 9-13 June heard how the NEB is providing a tangible response to many pressing concerns...