Ukraine’s mineral riches have long been eyed by its allies. Now they may be Trump’s price for military aid
US President Donald Trump has said he wants access to Ukraine’s mineral deposits in exchange for future military aid that ...
Elon Musk's USAID Shutdown Could Play Into Russia and China's Hands
One China expert told Newsweek that the USAID funding freeze had handed an "enormous gift" to Beijing's push to influence the ...
For China, Trump’s Moves Bring Pain, but Also Potential Gains
President Trump’s tariffs hurt China, but his other actions have alienated U.S. allies, giving Beijing an opening to ...
Ukraine: prospects for peace are slim unless Europe grips the reality of Trump’s world
Europe is finally realising it needs to take more responsibility for its own defence. But this realisation has come very late ...
Shutting down USAID: Is it a win for China and Russia?
The Trump administration’s decision to dismantle USAID has sparked concerns over America’s global influence, opening doors ...
EU shifting tone of stance on China as it prepares for frictions with US
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen open to Beijing ties in ‘era of hyper-competitive and hyper-transactional ...
What do Trump’s first weeks tell us about his China strategy?
The executive orders and actions taking aim at Beijing suggest a focus less framed around ideology than under the Biden administration.
China hits back as Trump’s tariffs go into effect
Beijing announced tariffs on Tuesday on some American imports including crude oil, agricultural machinery and liquefied ...
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Ukraine’s Victory Will Ensure Critical Mineral Security
If Western support falters, Ukraine’s reserves of rare earth minerals will be left at the mercy of Russia and China. The global economy is growing more and more dependent on critical ...
Key European ally risks Trump's wrath by calling president 'very egotistic and self-centered'
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz risked the wrath of Donald Trump when he blasted the president's proposal to tie future ...
DeepSeek’s Answers Include Chinese Propaganda, Researchers Say
Since the Chinese company’s chatbot surged in popularity, researchers have documented how its answers reflect China’s view of ...
With tariffs and threats, Trump turns on America’s closest allies
Critics warn his posture could embolden China to expand ties to Latin American countries, and Russia to continue advances in ...