Category: Global News
What to watch for at China’s Two Sessions
China’s annual Two Sessions is beginning this week to set out the policy priorities for the rest of the year.
Trump “concedes” to Russia before Ukraine peace talks begin
Robert Hamilton analyses the US-Ukraine fallout—are Russia talks taking a dangerous turn for Europe and Ukraine?
US suspends intelligence sharing with Ukraine
CIA Director John Ratcliffe confirms US 'pause' in intelligence sharing with Kyiv amid tensions between allies.
What’s in Egypt’s $53B plan to rebuild Gaza?
The Arab League has thrown its support behind Egypt’s plan to reconstruct Gaza, as an alternative to Trump’s plan.
Which US states could be hit hardest by Trump’s Canada and Mexico tariffs?
Montana imports 93 percent of its goods from Canada and Mexico, the most of any state.
German parties agree to loosen fiscal rules to overhaul military, economy
Germany's Merz says the CDU/CSU and SPD will submit a motion to the Bundestag lower house of parliament next week.
Israel inaugurates new army chief after Oct 7 failures
Israel has sworn in its new army chief after the military’s failures during Hamas’s October 7, 2023, attack.
Truth dies in darkness. Don’t blame Bezos
Western media should spare us the manufactured outrage. Its editorial policies have long defended the indefensible.
Key moments from Donald Trump’s speech to US Congress
Here are some of the highlights from Donald Trump’s speech to the US Congress.
Fact check: President Donald Trump’s speech to Congress
In his Congress speech, Trump made claims about Mexico's extradition of drug lords, aid to Ukraine and immigration.