Geopolitical Tensions

Photos: Gold is swiftly transformed from ore to bars in Australia after weeks of record prices
Gold prices soar amid global uncertainty, driven by tariffs and geopolitical tensions.

It’s time for Europe to choose between US or Chinese satellite tech, says FCC chair
Europe faces dilemma between Starlink and China's satellite internet services.


On GPS: The spillover effects of a US-China trade war
US-China economic tensions risk escalating Taiwan conflict


Gold might be an investment worth considering now
Gold hits record high amid global economic and geopolitical tensions


Putin announces billion-dollar rearmament programme for navy
Putin pledges $97B for Russian naval rearmament amidst global tensions

TikTok deal becomes casualty of Trump’s trade war with China
Trump's China tariffs stall TikTok's US future, complicating negotiations.


Captured Chinese fighters show Kremlin-Beijing ties, Lithuania says
China denies troops in Ukraine as claims stir geopolitical tensions.

Trump, Netanyahu to meet at White House as Israel seeks tariff relief, discussions on Iran, Gaza hostages
Trump's 17% tariff on Israeli goods sparks economic talks with Netanyahu.


Russia calls Trump threats to bomb Iran 'illegal and unacceptable'
Trump threatens Iran amid Russian pushback; tensions over nuclear program escalate


Germany says US talks on Russia-Ukraine war are 'deadlocked,' but China has different take
US struggles to mediate Ukraine-Russia ceasefire talks amid global skepticism.


Chinese military says it’s launched joint army, naval and rocket force drills around Taiwan in ‘stern warning’
China launches military drills around Taiwan as a warning against independence.


Echoing Hamas, Erdogan reportedly calls for Israel's destruction amid push to rekindle ties with Trump
Erdogan's call to destroy Israel sparks international backlash and domestic unrest.


JD Vance Says He’ll Visit Greenland With Wife Usha For ‘Security’ Reasons
VP Vance's Greenland visit sparks political tensions amid US territorial interests.


India-China relations: Modi's hope for a thaw amid uncertain geopolitics
Modi seeks stronger India-China ties amid border normalcy, despite historical tensions


Trump’s Russia Envoy Downplays Concerns About Putin: ‘I Take Him At His Word’
Trump envoy downplays Putin threat, seeks Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks in Saudi Arabia


Altered map falsely shows Eritrea's Assab port as being part of Ethiopia
Ethiopian Red Sea access debate fueled by altered map claims

AI Around The World – TSMC Pumps More Money Into U.S. Operations
TSMC boosts US investment to $165B, igniting global chip race tensions


Deal struck to bring ports on both sides of Panama Canal under American control
BlackRock-led group buys Panama Canal ports in $23B deal amid US-China tensions


Ukrainians back Zelensky after disastrous White House encounter
Zelensky's US visit sparks tensions amid Trump's controversial stance on Ukraine.


Zelensky can change Trump's mind on support, says Ukraine official
Ukraine warns of Russia's diplomatic gains amid Trump's alarming war stance

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