Is China planning major aircraft and AI deals with the US?
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attends a state banquet at the Great Hall of the People. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images US...
Did Trump just elevate China to equal status with the US?
On Thursday, President Xi Jinping of China and President Donald Trump of the US tour the Temple of Heaven. Brendan...
What foods were chosen for Trump at the Beijing state banquet?
Dinner is presented in Beijing, featuring China’s leader Xi Jinping offering Donald Trump a variety of Chinese dishes, including some...
Why is Hapag-Lloyd spending $60 million extra every week on shipping?
Hapag-Lloyd, a major player in container shipping, is facing additional expenses ranging from $50 million to $60 million each week...
Why did Netanyahu secretly visit the UAE during the Iran conflict?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took a “secret trip” to the United Arab Emirates during the US-Israeli conflict with Iran...
Why is Iran demanding Kuwait release detained citizens?
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrives in St. Petersburg, Russia, on April 27 to engage in discussions with President Vladimir...
What is happening in Lebanon? Israeli strikes kill 12 as Hezbollah targets military sites
Smoke rises from the location of an assault that struck the southern region of Burj al-Shamali, as observed from the...
Why did a Chinese oil tanker cross Hormuz as Trump visits Beijing?
A supertanker flying the Chinese flag has successfully navigated the congested Strait of Hormuz and is currently located in the...
Why are 110+ Nobel Prize winners demanding Narges Mohammadi’s release?
Narges Mohammadi is in her Tehran apartment on January 16, 2025. Nooshin Jafari/Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images/Archive More than 100 Nobel...
Why was Iranian human rights lawyer granted temporary release on bail?
Human rights attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh captured in the garden of her workplace in Tehran on December 9, 2014. Kaveh Kazemi/Getty...