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China records US$1.19 trillion trade surplus in 2025 as exports jump 5.5%

China’s exports defied a turbulent year of trade tensions to perform better than expected in 2025, cementing a record US$1.19 trillion annual surplus as manufacturers diversified markets to offset a s...

Jan 14South China Morning PosteconomicsImpact

Trump’s audacious imperialism will only propel China’s rise

US President Donald Trump’s abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been held up as an example of American military power. As Venezuela is not a producer of fentanyl – despite the United ...

Jan 13South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Ukraine: Zelensky declares energy emergency after Russian strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday a "state of emergency" will be declared in the energy sector, after relentless Russian strikes on heat and electricity supplies during freezing wi...

Jan 15France 24PoliticsImpact

Syria: Kurdish forces leave IS camp as army advances

The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said they had to withdraw from the al-Hol camp, which holds thousands of Islamic State fighters' relatives, to redeploy elsewhere. It's the second such pullout...

1dDeutsche Welleworld_newsImpact

Trump agrees Greenland framework after Nato blow-up

US President Donald Trump announced a framework for a Greenland agreement and ditched threats to invade the Arctic island after a row with Nato allies partly over how to respond to growing Chinese and...

7hSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Hong Kong: Organizers of Tiananmen vigil put on trial

Two of the defendants pleaded not guilty before the Hong Kong court, while the other pleaded guilty but pledged to keep working to end one-party rule in China. They're accused of "inciting subversion ...

3hDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

China’s trade surplus hits record $1.2tn in 2025

Exports soar as world’s second-largest economy shakes off Trump tariff threat...

Jan 14Financial TimeseconomicsImpact

NBA Europe to 'respect' European basketball tradition

The NBA is pressing ahead with plans to launch a basketball league in Europe, with a slated launch date of 2027....

6dDeutsche WelleSportsImpact

New ceasefire reached between Syria's military and Kurdish-led forces

After clashes resumed between Syria's military and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces a new ceasefire agreement was reached on January 20. Syria's government said it will give the SDF four days ...

1dFrance 24Politics

Syria: Did Washington "abandon" the Kurds?

Syria's government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces agreed a new ceasefire on January 20 as Washington said the SDF's purpose in fighting Islamic State group jihadists was largely over. Th...

1dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Syrian army enters northern towns after Kurdish fighters withdraw

Syrian government forces entered two northern towns Saturday morning after the command of Kurdish-led fighters said it would evacuate the area in an apparent move to avoid conflict. Two soldiers were ...

5dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Greenland: Trump envoy says deal 'should and will' be made

The US special envoy to Greenland said Donald Trump is 'serious' about striking a deal on Greenland. Meanwhile, European soldiers have started arriving in Greenland. DW has more....

6dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Greenland: Deal 'should and will' be made, Trump envoy says

The US special envoy to Greenland said Donald Trump is 'serious' about striking a deal on Greenland. Meanwhile, European soldiers have started arriving in Greenland. DW has more....

6dDeutsche WellePolitics

Beijing launches antitrust investigation into Trip.com ahead of Lunar New Year break

China has opened an antitrust investigation into Trip.com Group, the country’s largest online travel services provider, weeks before hundreds of millions of people on the mainland go away on holiday d...

Jan 14South China Morning PosteconomicsImpact

China warns of covert mapping by foreign forces to steal sensitive geodata

China’s top counter-espionage agency has warned that overseas entities are attempting to steal the country’s geographic data through covert mapping operations that threaten national security. Foreign ...

Jan 14South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Greenland updates: US lawmakers arrive in Copenhagen

A delegation of mostly Democratic Senators is in the Danish capital to push back on Trump's threats to seize the Arctic island. Meanwhile, European soldiers have started arriving in Greenland. DW has ...

6dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

China’s commercial space sector soars with 50 launches in 2025

China’s commercial space sector logged 50 launches last year – more than half of the country’s total – underscoring the growing role of private players alongside the state-led space programme, with Be...

2dSouth China Morning PostTechnologyImpact

IS group prisoners are 'big issue' for Syrian government and Kurdish SDF

A day after the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) agreed to quit large parts of Syria under a ceasefire, the Syrian army said "a number of" Islamic State (IS) group prisoners, who had been un...

2dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

Davos 2026: World order 'in midst of rupture,' says Canada's Carney

In Davos, Canada's PM Mark Carney said that the world was not in a transition but "in the midst of a rupture." He said Canada stands with Greenland amid Trump's pursuit of the world's largest island. ...

2dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Syria gives Kurds 4 days to accept integration, as US signals end of support

Syria on Tuesday announced a ceasefire with Kurdish forces it ‌has seized swathes of territory from in the northeast and gave them four days to agree on integrating into the central state, which their...

1dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact
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