Germany on Thursday adopted a tougher strategy toward a more "assertive" China, its top trade partner, in a move Beijing warned could "damage cooperation and mutual trust".
Seeking a balance between competing interests of the EU…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Beijing's top diplomat on Thursday of consequences over hacking after a breach blamed on China again threatened to undermine a nascent stability in ties between the two powers.…
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About the author: Seth Cropsey is the founder and president of Yorktown Institute. He served as a naval officer and as deputy Undersecretary of the Navy and is the author of Mayday and Seablindness.…
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S o, the government has gone with option 1, sub-section c: accept the recommendations of the pay review bodies – with mostly no new money. This neatly avoids higher borrowing, inflation or taxation (more on that later), but means cash must be found fro…

On July 3 it was reported that India is paying for Russian oil imports by Chinese Yuan (CNY)/Renminbi. Why should India be paying for Russian oil in Chinese Yuan? The transaction reflects the complex reality of the world economy.…
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo's emails were hacked in a breach of Microsoft systems that was discovered last month. File Photo by Yuri Gripas/UPI | License Photo
July 13 (UPI) — The departments of State and Commerce confirm…

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — China and Southeast Asian nations agreed Thursday to try and conclude within three years a long-delayed nonaggression pact aimed at preventing the frequent territorial spats in the busy South China Sea from turning into a majo…

A brawl erupted in the Kosovo parliament after an opposition lawmaker threw water on the prime minister, Albin Kurti, while he was speaking about government measures to defuse tensions with ethnic Serbs in the country’s north.…
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The German government approved its first national strategy on China on Thursday, defining the Asian superpower as “a partner, competitor and systemic rival” and calling for a significant reduction of dependency on Chinese goods while still maintaining …

Gunnar Hökmark is the president of the Stockholm Free World Forum and a former member of European Parliament and member of Swedish Parliament. Patrik Oksanen is a senior fellow of Stockholm Free World Forum, and a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of…

President Joe Biden is closing out a five-day trip to Europe on Thursday standing alongside Nordic leaders in an effort to show NATO’s expanding power and influence against a burgeoning Russia.…
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N o country — not even the Soviet Union at its peak — has spied in such a comprehensive way as China.
The head of MI6, Sir Richard Moore, warned in December 2021 that “the Chinese intelligence services are highly capable and continue to conduct large-s…

New Delhi: Lord Hanuman has been chosen as the mascot of the 25th Asian Athletics Championships in Thailand for his “speed, strength, courage, and wisdom”.
Organisers of the games, the Asian Athletics Association, said Hanuman shows these “extraordinar…

“ Treasury speak” is a branch of English spoken by just a handful of ministers and civil servants, and understood by even fewer. It is a world where “efficiencies” means “cuts”, “investment” means “spending” and the “long-term” is anything greater than…

Global finance chiefs will meet in India next week to discuss increasing loans to developing nations from multilateral institutions, reforming the international debt architecture and regulations on cryptocurrency, Indian officials said.…
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Filipino resident and soldiers conduct a flag raising ceremony during the visit of Philippines military chief General Gregorio Catapang Junior in Pagasa Island (Thitu Island) at the Spratly group of islands in the South China Sea, west of Palawan, on M…

The House will meet again on Thursday to continue debate on hundreds of amendments that could be included in the annual defense authorization bill, setting the stage for what could be a dayslong fight to vote on the must-pass legislation.…
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The Bank of Canada is warning that inflation rates could stall around 3 per cent for the next year, before hitting the 2-per-cent target by the middle of 2025.…
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This week’s Wall Street rally appears ready to extend into Thursday with bellwether companies putting up impressive numbers for the second quarter despite fears of a pullback in spending by Americans.…
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The capabilities to create bulk generation of fake information and the infringement of privacy that generative AI is capable of has made the world rush towards framing rules around it.…
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Global stocks traded around their highs for the year on Thursday as investors bet that the Federal Reserve was finally taming inflation and could end its rate hiking cycle as soon as this month.…
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