Why Pakistan’s President Made a Special Trip to Shaoshan
Pakistan’s president visits Shaoshan to pay homage to Mao Zedong’s pivotal role in cementing China-Pakistan friendship.
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Putin: Global South Rising as West’s Influence Wanes
Russian President Vladimir Putin claims Western influence is fading as nations of the Global South gain prominence, shaping a new multipolar world.
Ukraine Strikes Key Russian Oil Refinery in Black Sea Port
A Ukrainian drone strike ignited a major fire at a key Russian oil refinery, part of an escalating campaign to disrupt Moscow’s war funding. Putin decried the attack on ‘civilian infrastructure’.
Starmer Dodges Investigation as UK Parliament Rejects Probe Motion
UK PM Keir Starmer avoids a parliamentary investigation after MPs vote down a motion accusing him of misleading lawmakers over the Peter Mandelson appointment.
US Senate Blocks Move to Curb Trump’s Cuba Military Options
The US Senate voted down a resolution to bar President Trump from taking military action against Cuba without Congressional approval, highlighting a major foreign policy divide.
HK Lawmaker Urges UN: Learn from History to Forge Peace
A Hong Kong legislator addressed the UN Human Rights Council, calling for historical reflection to prevent future conflicts and atrocities.
Massive Steel Pirouette: 6,100-Tonne Bridge Rotates in Central China
Engineers in Hubei, China, have rotated a 6,100-tonne bridge section with millimeter precision for a new high-speed railway, marking a major construction milestone.
US Tariff Turmoil Could Blow a $1.1 Trillion Hole in Federal Budget
CBO analysis warns that recent US tariff policy shifts could add $1.1 trillion to the federal budget deficit over the next ten years, amid record debt levels.
Senate GOP Stops Move to Curb Trump on Cuba Back in 2021
A look back at the 2021 Senate vote where Republicans blocked a Democratic effort to prevent President Trump from taking military action against Cuba without Congress.
UAE Exits OPEC, Eyes Bypassing Strait of Hormuz Disruptions
UAE exits OPEC to bypass Strait of Hormuz disruptions, aiming for higher oil production amid Iran tensions.