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The US president wants separate spheres of influence dominated by the US, China and Russia. For small states, this new world order poses both risks and opportunities.
After Iran’s parliament voted to close the Strait of Hormuz, Beijing’s foreign-affairs spokesperson stressed—in what looked ...
Sheinbaum responded to recent remarks by AG Pam Bondi', saying she was wrong to list Mexico alongside Iran, Russia and China ...
Trump’s leadership style evinced with the Middle East, at once volatile and commanding, could be both an obstacle and an opportunity for Beijing.
Much has been made of the emerging alliance among China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. But the recent strikes on Iran ...
A nuclear historian has detailed the cities he believes are most at danger of being hit by a nuclear bomb in WW3.
This is a dangerous escalation in a region already on the edge—and a direct threat to international peace, security." ...
Several close U.S. allies have urged a return to the negotiating table in the wake of American strikes on Iran while noting ...
The U.K. flash composite, manufacturing and services PMI data for June is due to be released on Monday. The composite purchasing managers' index rose to 50.3 in May from 48.5 in April with a move back ...
The world is watching to see whether Tehran responds to the U.S. military strikes as leaders urge Iran to negotiate.