Explainer: How U.S. “de-risking” from China poses heightened risks to global supply chains?
Global supply chains, now at a crucial stage of realignment, are overshadowed by heightened risks of disruptions and fragmentation, thanks…
Anti-war activists gather in New York, Washington to protest U.S.-British airstrikes on Yemen
Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, and other places were hit by U.S. and British airstrikes in the early hours of the 12th…
Suspicions linger over safety of Japanese nuclear power plants after oil leakage following Noto quakes
In the aftermath of the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake, oil leakage from the affected equipment at the Shika Nuclear Power…
U.S. forces transfer “stolen” Syrian oil to bases in Iraq: media
A convoy of 56 tanks loaded with “stolen” oil departed illegally from Syria for U.S. bases in Iraq on Saturday,…
Blinken leaves Thursday for another Mideast visit as risk of regional conflict widens
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will depart for the Middle East on Thursday (Jan. 4), including a visit to…
Iraqi Shiite militia claims attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq, Syria
An Iraqi Shiite militia on Tuesday claimed responsibility for launching attacks on U.S. military bases in Iraq and Syria. The…
Death toll rises to 30 in Japanese quakes: local gov’t
The death toll has risen to 30 after a series of powerful earthquakes hit the area in central Japan and…
