Beijing has slammed the United Kingdom’s conviction of two former high-ranking Hong Kong police figures as a “political farce,” accusing London of abusing the legal system to target the Chinese …
World Economy
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has announced plans to deploy three new battalions of long-range artillery to the country’s southern border with South Korea by the end of 2026. The …
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U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a high-stakes ultimatum to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, threatening to impose significantly higher tariffs on European goods if the “historic” bilateral …
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U.S. President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva concluded a marathon three-hour summit at the White House on Thursday, signaling a surprising thaw in relations between …
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Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has released a stark assessment of the economic risks facing the African continent as the war in the Middle East continues to escalate in May 2026. …
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US President Donald Trump heads for a superpower summit with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping next week, hoping the Iran war will not spoil the mood in Beijing. Trump will be …
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The Macau SAR Government has announced a special allocation of 80 million patacas (€8.4 million) to local oil operators, aimed at shielding the public and businesses from the skyrocketing cost …
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The Kremlin has announced a unilateral 48-hour ceasefire in Ukraine to coincide with Victory Day, the annual commemoration of the Soviet Union’s defeat of Nazi Germany. Russian presidential spokesperson Dmitry …