Daily Memo: Update on Gaza and the West Bank
Israeli developments. Senior Gulf officials told Israeli news site Ynet that if Israel…
US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping begin talks to finalise a TikTok deal
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have spoken over the phone to try and reach an agreement over TikTok’s…
Weekly Focus – Central Banks on a Relatively Steady Course
The September round of central bank meetings is nearing its end with perhaps a surprising sense of stability…
South Korea orders crackdown on anti-China rallies in Seoul
South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok on Friday instructed acting police chief Yoo Jae-seong to take “strong measures”…
Pope Leo’s first interview talks Trump, sex abuse scandals, LGBTQ+
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said in his first interview as history’s first American pope that he…
NATO’s drone wall, Polish-Chinese meeting
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Explainer | Which Chinese regions are being hit hardest by US tariffs?
As the trade war between the world’s two largest economies drags on, the impact is already showing: China’s…
China’s US Treasury holdings are at record lows. Where is that investment going?
As China continues to cut its US Treasury holdings – reaching a near 17-year low in July as…
China urges EU to avoid weaponizing tariffs
Beijing has called on Brussels to abandon the weaponization of tariffs and provide a truly level playing field…
Poland border closure choking China-EU rail trade
Poland has rejected China’s request to reopen its border with Belarus after a series of Russian drone incursions,…
bne IntelliNews – Poland closes its border with Belarus, cutting off China’s rail link to Europe
Poland’s decision to close its border with Belarus in response to the quadrennial Zapad-2025 military exercises and Russian…
‘Relying for security on US, economically on China’ no longer viable: South Korean President Lee
ISTANBUL South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has said that his country can no longer rely solely on…