President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing for high-stakes talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, with discussions expected to cover trade disputes, Taiwan tensions, and broader US-China relations.
China's large fishing fleet operating off the coast of Argentina has become a new US-Chinese hotspot, raising significant international concern. The presence of the mega-fleet has sparked suspicion and scrutiny.
China has implemented new regulations granting it significant power to penalize companies that relocate manufacturing operations outside the country, creating challenges for multinationals navigating complex global trade rules.
Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan met with a US delegation to discuss operational and legal issues related to the implementation of the "Trump Route" (TRIPP).
The Trump administration is criticized for undermining the fight against public corruption, having pardoned at least 15 former elected officials and co-conspirators with corruption offenses in the past year.
An analysis suggests that the Labour Party faces a 'wishful thinking problem' regarding economic trade-offs, emphasizing that accepting these realities is crucial for the UK's future.
A debate has emerged regarding China's current account surplus, with some economists arguing that the world needs China to save more, not less. This challenges the G7 and IMF's prescription for China to cut its surplus by boosting consumption.
The Panama Canal is experiencing a surge in demand for priority passage, with shipowners paying millions for faster transit, as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz reroute energy cargoes from the US Gulf to Asia.
President Trump is reportedly considering resuming limited military attacks on Iran while not ruling out diplomacy, with discussions also focusing on a potential naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to cut off Iranian revenue. The UK has stated it will not join Trump's proposed blockade of Iran's ports.
Jed Patrick Mabilog, a former Iloilo City Mayor previously linked to the illegal drug trade, has been appointed as the new undersecretary of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG).
The recent tie-up between Stellantis and China's Leapmotor is viewed as a significant and potentially risky moment for the future of European car manufacturing.
Analysts suggest that temporary truces in the Russia-Ukraine war have become performative diplomatic tools rather than preludes to lasting settlements, a trend observed under Trump's influence.
A new mine in Wyoming is aiming to increase the domestic supply of rare-earth elements, crucial for electronics and defense, in an effort to reduce the United States' reliance on China.
French President Emmanuel Macron is facing backlash for interrupting a panel and silencing the audience during a summit in Kenya. A lawmaker from La France Insoumise criticized his behavior as "colonizer-like."
US intelligence reports indicate that ten weeks of conflict, referred to as 'Trump's war,' have cost the United States $29 billion but have barely weakened Iran's military, with its missile power largely intact.
Kazakhstan will host an Informal Summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) on May 15 in Turkistan, focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development.
Senator Marco Rubio garnered significant attention for wearing a tracksuit similar to one worn by Nicolás Maduro while traveling to China aboard Air Force One. Reports also noted his name was reportedly changed for the trip due to existing sanctions.
Senior officials from China and the United States concluded their latest round of trade talks in Seoul in less than four hours, marking the briefest session since discussions began last year, ahead of an upcoming leaders' summit.
One U.S. and one Chinese manufacturer are seeking to diversify their supply chains, a move influenced by past tariffs and ongoing efforts to stabilize U.S.-China relations.
President John Dramani Mahama has returned to Ghana after participating in the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, where he joined African and global leaders in discussions on the continent’s…