Politics

Washington Pivots: US Targets Russian Oil After Putin ‘Refuses’ to End War

The Trump administration has executed a significant policy pivot, imposing sanctions on Russian oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil. This move signals growing frustration with Vladimir Putin’s "refusal" to negotiate...

Putin’s High-Stakes Gamble: Linking US Aid to Direct Confrontation

Moscow – In a high-stakes gamble, President Vladimir Putin is attempting to reframe U.S. military aid to Ukraine...

Trump Seeks to Build on Ceasefire Momentum

Donald Trump embarks on a Middle Eastern journey aimed at consolidating the recently established Israel-Hamas ceasefire while encouraging...

The View from Abroad: How the World Sees Washington’s Shutdown Spectacle

From an international perspective, the ongoing US government shutdown is a perplexing spectacle of political dysfunction that raises...

Israel to Pull Back to “Yellow Line” in Exchange for Hostages, Deal Nears

A potential ceasefire agreement in Gaza hinges on a significant Israeli military pullback in exchange for the release...

Deadline Looms: Elections Canada Urges Mail-In Voters to Deliver Ballots in Person

With less than a week left before election day, Elections Canada is urging voters who opted to vote by mail within their riding to...

Tariffs, Trade Wars, and Economic Myths: Rethinking Trump’s Nod to History

On what former U.S. President Donald Trump dubbed “Liberation Day,” he launched a wave of so-called “reciprocal” tariffs targeting dozens of nations, igniting debate...

Xi Warns of ‘No Winners’ as China Races to Beat Trump’s Tariffs in Trade War Surge

As tensions escalate between the world’s two largest economies, Chinese President Xi Jinping has issued a stark warning from Vietnam: "There are no winners...

US Deep-Sea Metal Stockpile Plan Sparks Global Alarm: Experts Call Move “Panicked” and Risky

The United States is reportedly drafting an executive order to stockpile deep-sea minerals in a move to reduce dependence on China's dominance in critical...

Panama Pushes Back: Canal Neutrality Asserted Amid US-China Tensions

Panama has firmly denied claims that its iconic canal is falling under Chinese influence, labeling the idea a "total misperception." Speaking at the Antalya...

Xi Jinping Launches Southeast Asia Tour to Bolster Trade Amid Trump Tariff Shockwaves

Chinese President Xi Jinping is embarking on a strategic five-day tour across Southeast Asia, aiming to solidify Beijing’s economic partnerships and counter the destabilizing...