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Trump’s tariff threat turns Rare-Earths fight into market shock

WASHINGTON — Financial markets lurched lower on Friday after President Donald Trump threatened a “massive increase” in tariffs on Chinese imports and said there...

Taiwan’s defence report: China rehearses for a blockade

Taipei — Taiwan’s Defence Ministry has issued its most direct warning in years that China is moving from pressure to preparation, from drills that shape...

Putin presses Central Asia to align trade as sanctions bite

Dushanbe — Vladimir Putin arrived with a familiar pitch and a sharpened edge. At a summit with the leaders of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and...

Typhoon Ragasa shuts Hong Kong; Guangdong braces as Macau halts ferries

Hong Kong — Typhoon Ragasa forced this city into one of its rare, full-scale shutdowns on Wednesday as the Hong Kong Observatory hoisted the...

The Liberation: Peace to the Nations photo exhibition opens in Ulaanbaatar

The Russian House in Ulaanbaatar is hosting a photo exhibition titled The Liberation: Peace to the Nations that documents the fight of the Soviet...

Nvidia’s $100 billion OpenAI pact tries to lock down AI compute...

San Francisco — Nvidia is preparing to pour as much as $100 billion into OpenAI, an unprecedented capital and compute pact that aims to...

Putin offers Trump a one-year new start freeze as US toys...

Moscow — Russian President Vladimir Putin offered the United States a narrowly tailored nuclear pause that would keep the world’s two largest arsenals within...

North Korea moves to secure dynastic rule as Kim Jong Un...

Seoul — South Korea’s intelligence service has concluded that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is moving decisively to cement his daughter, Kim Ju...

US defence secretary says ‘does not seek conflict’ with China, but...

Washington — US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun that Washington “does not seek conflict” with Beijing, a reassurance that...

China ‘strongly condemns’ Israel attack in Qatar as US-backed aggression deepens...

Beijing — China on Wednesday condemned Israel’s strike on Qatari soil, calling it a violation of sovereignty that risks widening the Gaza war and...
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