Analysis of Trump's foreign policy shows a mix of peace efforts, military shows of strength, and dismantling of soft power tools like USAID, potentially allowing China's CIDCA to rise.
Moody's has lowered the US economy's top-notch AAA credit rating for the third time, impacting borrowing costs. President Trump expresses frustration over the downgrade.
Chinese-manufactured solar panels in the US found with hidden 'kill switches' capable of remotely sabotaging energy networks, raising alarms in Europe. Experts uncover undisclosed communication equipment, potentially enabling network disruption and infrastructure damage.
European NATO ministers debate a new defense spending norm in Antalya, with disagreements on increasing spending to 5% of GDP by 2032. The deadline for the agreement is set at the upcoming summit in The Hague.
German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd experiences increased container bookings on China-US routes following the trade agreement between the two countries, leading to over 50% surge in bookings.
Nike unveils striking kits for the U.S. women's national team's 40th anniversary, featuring denim-inspired star designs and obsidian shirts with red and blue accents.
The US-UK trade deal poses challenges for the Netherlands as Trump labels the 10% import tariff 'low'. Despite the agreement, higher tariffs persist while the UK opens its market to US goods.
Multiple ballistic rockets launched by North Korea from Wonsan prompt fears of possible export to Russia, escalating tensions. Recent tests mimic Russian Iskander missiles.
Tensions escalate as India launches airstrikes on Pakistan amid Kashmir conflict, revealing underlying competition between China and the West. Read more on Telegraaf.nl.
Cardinal Parolin faces criticism from various sources, including alleged health issues and diplomatic decisions, raising doubts about his papal candidacy before the conclave in Rome.
In Shanghai, a new ATM capable of melting gold attracts crowds as people convert their jewelry into cash amid soaring gold prices.
President Erdogan strengthens ties with Somalia, establishing military presence, economic partnerships, and cultural influence in the region.
Despite facing major powers like the US, UK, and Israel, Houthi rebels in Yemen gain popularity by resisting attacks, causing significant losses including downing drones and a fighter jet.
Following the U.S.-Ukraine deal, American producers gain access to Ukraine's wealth of resources for car, battery, and smartphone manufacturing, with details of the agreement to be revealed.
The right-wing AfD party faces new setbacks as an assistant of a top member is charged with espionage, allegedly spying for China and leaking documents from the European Parliament.
At least 22 people have died in a restaurant fire in China, with President Xi Jinping calling for a swift investigation and support for the victims' families.
A Chinese man, Fu T., confessed to murdering 25-year-old transgender woman, Woranun Pannacha, in Pattaya, Thailand, removing her organs in a horrific crime. The case sheds light on organ trafficking concerns in Southeast Asia.
A massive explosion at Iran's Shahid Rajaee port leaves 25 dead and over 750 injured, raising questions of sabotage and hazardous materials. Speculations point to natrium perchlorate stored in the area.
Paul Bremer, former American diplomat, expresses concerns over leadership gaps in Europe and the US, drawing parallels between past and current political challenges.
As Chinese beauty clinics proliferate, the increasing demand for cosmetic surgery raises safety concerns with a rise in disfigured faces among patients.
Dutch businesses in China view the US-China trade war as a chance for growth, as Chinese partners explore markets beyond the US, favoring Europe. The shift presents opportunities for Dutch companies.
The Chinese government warns of retaliation against nations striking deals with the US that harm China's interests, amid escalating trade tensions.
21 robots join runners in Beijing half marathon, showcasing technology. China's ultimate goal not yet achieved. Robots run alongside humans.
SpaceX potentially key player in Trump's futuristic missile defense system 'Golden Dome'. Criticism and billions at stake in the US space rearmament initiative.
Discover how countries like Russia and China are implementing creative strategies to increase birth rates. Learn about financial incentives and societal changes.
Donald Trump intervenes to prevent Elon Musk from attending classified Pentagon briefing on China. Controversy over leaked information.
The US government shuts down service aimed at countering foreign disinformation, amid concerns over censorship and spending.
Moscow's reliance on Pyongyang's arms exposed as North Korean weapons flow into Russia. Analysis on the significant impact.
Chinese soldiers reveal recruitment deception in Ukraine war, warn against joining Russian army, praise Ukrainian military.
China stands firm against US trade tactics as tensions escalate. Impact on economy and global relations analyzed.
