Asia
Russia
What to Expect From Putin’s Two-Day Visit to China
The visit comes right after Trump’s summit with Xi, as Moscow looks to secure Beijing’s backing amid mounting economic strain.
1h ago
Putin
Putin Bringing Russia’s Economic Elite to High-Stakes China Visit
Vladimir Putin’s delegation to China will include some of Russia’s most powerful business and state finance figures, according to Kremlin officials.
12h ago
China
Trump Signals Major Shift on Taiwan After China Summit
After meeting Xi Jinping in Beijing, Donald Trump questions whether the US should fight to defend Taiwan and warned Taipei against assuming US backing for a formal independence push.
May 16, 2026
Ukraine
Trump Says Ukraine Was On Agenda In Xi Talks After Major Russian Assaults
Trump said he discussed Ukraine with President Xi at the Beijing summit, dismissed major Kremlin assault that killed at least 24 in Kyiv alone, saying, “so, it’s going to happen, but it’s a shame.”
May 15, 2026
US
Trump Says China Agrees to Buy 200 Boeing Aircraft
Trump said China has agreed to buy 200 Boeing aircraft, marking a major deal as the US seeks to boost trade ties with Beijing.
May 14, 2026
US
Xi Warns Trump US, China Could ‘Collide’ If Taiwan Issue Mishandled
Xi warned Trump that mishandling Taiwan could push US-China ties toward conflict as the leaders met in Beijing.
May 14, 2026
US
US Sanctions Firms Over Iranian Oil Shipments to China
The measures target individuals and firms accused of facilitating Iranian oil exports to China, as Washington ramps up pressure on Tehran’s economy.
May 11, 2026
Putin
North Korea Made Billions Arming Russia for the Ukraine War, Report Says
North Korea’s military partnership with Russia has reportedly generated billions of dollars for Pyongyang through arms shipments, missile transfers and troop deployments linked to Moscow’s war in Ukraine.
May 11, 2026
US
Trump’s China Visit: What to Expect
The relationship between the US and China has been driven by reciprocal leverage across trade, AI technology, critical minerals, energy security and military positioning.
May 11, 2026
US
Trump, Xi to Hold Talks on Trade, Iran and AI
Trump and China’s Xi are set to meet in Beijing this week for talks expected to cover trade, Iran, Taiwan, artificial intelligence (AI) and nuclear issues.
May 11, 2026
War in Ukraine
China Reportedly Seeks Return of Captured Soldiers in Ukraine
The two Chinese nationals captured by Ukraine after fighting for Moscow remains in Kyiv’s custody a year after their capture.
Updated: May 6, 2026
Ukraine
China Becomes Main Gateway for Russia’s Sanctioned Tech Imports
Russia’s reliance on China for sanctioned technology has deepened, despite EU sanction efforts to curb supplies critical to the Kremlin’s war effort.
April 30, 2026
Russia
OPINION: Azerbaijan Today as Seen by Its Democratic Opposition
Azerbaijan’s democratic opposition offers a lens to Ukraine and the world on the case of Ali Karimli and the human rights situation in its country.
April 29, 2026
Ukraine
North Korea Confirms Suicide Rule for Soldiers to Avoid Capture by Ukraine
The dictator confirmed for the first time that North Korean troops fighting Ukraine are ordered to kill themselves to avoid capture.
April 29, 2026
War in Ukraine
Kremlin Exploits Migrants to Fuel War, Plans 18,500 Recruits – Ukrainian Intelligence
Russia plans to recruit 18,500 foreigners in 2026, using quotas, pressure, and legal vulnerability to fuel its war effort, according to Ukraine’s Military Intelligence (HUR).
April 28, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russian Duma Praises North Korea for Backing Troops in Kursk
Moscow acknowledged Pyongyang’s military assistance after North Korean troops were deployed to counter Ukrainian offensive operations in western Russia.
April 27, 2026
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