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Ukrainian Missile Strike Cuts Power and Water in Russia’s Belgorod
Ukrainian forces launched a major two-round missile and drone strike on Russia’s Belgorod region on Monday. Local authorities confirmed the aerial assault killed one civilian
US and Iran Close to Signing Historic Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz, Rubio Confirms
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed on Monday that the United States and Iran have built a “pretty solid framework” for a peace deal.
Canada Wholesale Trade Creeps Up by 0.1% as Energy Costs Bite
Statistics Canada released a preliminary report on Monday showing that wholesale sales in the country rose by a tiny 0.1 percent in April. This early
Pope Leo XIV Releases Historic Encyclical Warning AI Must Not Dominate Humanity
Pope Leo XIV issued a historic warning on Monday, declaring that the international community must actively prevent artificial intelligence from dominating humanity. In his first
Germany Launches €125 Million Plan to Build Europe’s Own AI Models
Germany has launched a massive €125 million investment plan to build Europe’s own advanced artificial intelligence models. German Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger officially announced the
Middle East Geopolitical Tensions Reshaping the Global Power Balance in a Multipolar World
The Middle East has long been regarded as the “heartland” of global geopolitics, serving as a critical bridge between Europe, Asia, and Africa. In the
European Airline Stocks Soar as Falling Oil Prices Offer Fuel Cost Relief
European airline stocks took off on Monday morning as global crude oil prices plummeted on growing hopes for an imminent peace deal between the United
South Korea and Croatia Agree to Expand Arms and Energy Cooperation at Seoul Summit
South Korea and Croatia have agreed to expand their bilateral cooperation across several critical industries significantly. South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun met with his
How Trump and Biden Are Destroying the USA in Geopolitics
The international landscape of March 2026 is virtually unrecognizable from the relatively stable post-Cold War era, marked by unprecedented global volatility. The United States, once
Asia Stocks Surge as Japan’s Nikkei Tops 65,000 for the First Time in History
Asian stock markets rallied strongly on Monday morning as growing hopes for a final U.S.-Iran peace deal boosted investor risk appetite across the region. Traders
Iran Executes Protestor Abbas Akbari as Domestic Crackdown Intensifies
Iran executed a man on Monday named Abbas Akbari over charges related to the massive nationwide anti-government protests that erupted in January. State media officially
Fifth Volume of Xi Jinping’s Governance Book Published in Eight New Languages
The Chinese government on Monday released the highly anticipated fifth volume of “Xi Jinping: The Governance of China” in eight new languages. According to an
Qatar Quietly Resumes LNG Shipments Through Blockaded Strait of Hormuz
Qatar has quietly started sending its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers through the highly dangerous, blockaded Strait of Hormuz. According to ship-tracking data compiled
South Korean Police Crack Down on AI-Generated Fake News Distorting the 1980 Gwangju Uprising
South Korean police launched a massive investigation into dozens of social media accounts accused of spreading fake news about the historic 1980 pro-democracy uprising in
Oil Prices Plunge 5% as US-Iran Peace Deal Promises to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Global oil prices took a massive dive on Sunday evening. Financial markets reacted with immense relief to news that the United States and Iran are
Secret Service Shoots Gunman Dead After Shootout Outside White House Checkpoint
A gunman is dead after approaching a highly secure White House security checkpoint and opening fire on officers on Saturday evening. The sudden, violent exchange
Trump Touts Imminent Iran Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz and End War
United States President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that the United States and Iran are on the verge of signing a historic peace agreement. In
Russia Pounds Kyiv With Massive Missile and Hypersonic Oreshnik Attack
Russia struck Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv with a massive wave of missiles and drones in the early hours of Sunday morning, setting buildings on
South Korea to Allow Direct Foreign Trading of Domestic ETFs Amid Record KOSPI Rally
South Korea’s top financial authorities are moving fast to let foreign investors trade domestic exchange-traded funds (ETFs) directly. On Sunday, sources revealed that the Financial
US and Iran Near 60-Day Ceasefire Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The United States and Iran are close to signing a historic 60-day ceasefire extension. According to a Sunday report from Axios, citing a U.S. official,
China’s Deadly Coal Mine Blast Tests the Limits of President Xi’s Energy Drive
The catastrophic gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in northern Shanxi province has killed at least 82 people. While Chinese authorities initially reported a
Trump’s Sudden Troop Shifts Leave NATO and Europe in Chaos
United States President Donald Trump has thrown Europe into a state of total confusion with a sudden, unilateral decision to reshuffle American military forces. In
How Artificial Intelligence Will Shape Corporate Profits and Market Monopolies
The rapid rise of artificial intelligence is forcing Wall Street to rethink how companies compete and make money. Analysts at Goldman Sachs recently released an
US, Iran, and Pakistan Report Dramatic Progress on Peace Deal to End War
The United States, Iran, and mediator Pakistan all announced major progress on Saturday toward a final understanding to end their brutal, three-month-old war. High-level diplomats