Can China counter US sanctions with its trade power?
From sanctions to rare earths, the economic rivalry between the US and China is intensifying. Signalling a more aggressive stance,
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The Iran War Is Taking the Color Out of Japan’s Best-Known Snack Bags
The Iran war has wreaked havoc on global supply chains, caused a spike in oil prices and scrambled international trade.
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Says He Will Not Resign: Live Updates
Dozens of Labour Party lawmakers called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign on Monday, effectively rejecting the British leader’s
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Live Updates: U.K.’s Keir Starmer Faces Rebellion From Within the Labour Party
Dozens of Labour Party lawmakers called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to resign on Monday, effectively rejecting the British leader’s
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Xi Is Poised to Press Trump on Arms Sales to Taiwan
The United States’ stance on Taiwan has rested for decades on a complex latticework of policies designed to support the
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What to Know About the Hantavirus Outbreak on a Cruise Ship
Health officials are closely monitoring the passengers from the cruise ship that was hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak, as
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Sara Duterte, Philippine Vice President, Is Impeached, Again
Vice President Sara Duterte of the Philippines was impeached again on Monday, as lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to charge her with
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PHILIPPINES: ‘A Protest Is One Day, but Organising Is the Thousands of Conversations That Make That Day Possible’
by CIVICUS Monday, May 11, 2026 Inter Press Service CIVICUS discusses Gen Z-led protests in the Philippines with Charles Zander,
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Hundreds displaced, medical services suspended amid gang violence in Haiti
Aid group Doctors Without Borders says it has suspended hospital operations because of gunfire safety concerns. By Reuters and The
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Israel Prepares to Prosecute First Suspects in Oct. 7 Attack Led by Hamas
Nearly three years after Hamas led the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel, the country is preparing to prosecute hundreds
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