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When Foreign Powers Court Your Separatists
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When Foreign Powers Court Your Separatists

US officials meet with Alberta independence groups as Trump eyes Canada's energy-rich province. What happens when sovereignty movements get foreign backing?

Panama Court Voids Chinese Firm's Canal Port Contracts
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Panama Court Voids Chinese Firm's Canal Port Contracts

Panama's Supreme Court ruled Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison's port operations unconstitutional, marking a victory for Trump's anti-China canal stance. What's next for global trade?

Trump's Iran Ultimatum: No Nukes, Stop Killing Protesters
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Trump's Iran Ultimatum: No Nukes, Stop Killing Protesters

Trump demands Iran abandon nuclear weapons and halt protester killings as US naval forces head to the Gulf. Can diplomacy prevail over military action?

Trump Warns Allies Against China Ties as Global Realignment Accelerates
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Trump Warns Allies Against China Ties as Global Realignment Accelerates

President Trump criticizes UK and Canada for deepening China relations, highlighting tensions as allies seek to diversify beyond US-centric partnerships in 2026.

Apple's China Surge: 38% Growth Defies All Expectations
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Apple's China Surge: 38% Growth Defies All Expectations

Apple achieved its 'best iPhone quarter in history' in China with 38% revenue growth, surprising analysts amid fierce competition from domestic brands like Huawei.

After Nine Years, Korea-Japan Naval Drills Resume: Security Over History?
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After Nine Years, Korea-Japan Naval Drills Resume: Security Over History?

South Korea and Japan agreed to resume joint naval search and rescue exercises after a 9-year hiatus, signaling a pragmatic shift in defense cooperation amid rising regional threats.

A US-Iran War Would Cost More Than Anyone Can Afford
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A US-Iran War Would Cost More Than Anyone Can Afford

Growing US naval presence in the Gulf sparks war fears with Iran. Military action could trigger economic chaos, energy crisis, and decades of regional instability.

UNRWA Fires 600 Staff as Gaza's Last Lifeline Faces Collapse
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UNRWA Fires 600 Staff as Gaza's Last Lifeline Faces Collapse

Israeli pressure and declining international donations force UNRWA to dismiss 600 Gaza employees, threatening the collapse of Palestinian refugee support systems

US Military Buildup Near Iran Raises Stakes in Middle East
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US Military Buildup Near Iran Raises Stakes in Middle East

America deploys carriers and jets near Iran as tensions escalate. Is this deterrence or a path to conflict in the volatile Persian Gulf?

UN Chief Warns Against 'One Power Calling the Shots' as Global Order Fractures
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UN Chief Warns Against 'One Power Calling the Shots' as Global Order Fractures

Secretary-General Guterres challenges Trump's Board of Peace and warns against US-China rivalry reshaping world governance. Is the 75-year-old UN system becoming obsolete?

US Pressures China on Yuan: "Substantially Undervalued
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US Pressures China on Yuan: "Substantially Undervalued

US Treasury labels Chinese yuan as 'substantially undervalued,' demanding appreciation. Analyzing the currency clash's impact on global markets and trade dynamics.

Gold Plunges After Historic $5,000 Peak as Markets Signal Deeper Unease
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Gold Plunges After Historic $5,000 Peak as Markets Signal Deeper Unease

Gold prices tumble 2.8% just days after breaking $5,000 for the first time, while Asian markets show mixed signals amid growing investor anxiety about overvalued stocks and geopolitical risks.