geopolitics

Why a cease-fire is now a real possibility.

Israel says France bans its officials from weapons show Reuters

China’s state-backed iron ore buyer has instructed some steel mills to ask questions about Fortescue Ltd.’s new low-grade product as negotiations over a long-term supply contract hit a rough patch.

Arm CEO Rene Haas explains how Taiwan's partner ecosystem is critical for AI development. He also discussed how the rapid rise of agentic AI will trigger immense growth in CPU demand. (Source: Bloomberg)

History suggests that military defeat often leads to radical political change in Moscow

Iran eyes limited US deal to relieve economic strain and buy time Reuters

Trump says talks with Iran continue Reuters

Exclusive: Iran war hands Syria windfall as airlines reroute over its airspace Reuters

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says warning of massive Russian strike remains in effect Reuters

Australia’s winter wheat crop is forecast to fall by more than a quarter in the 2026/27 season due to unusually dry weather, low global prices and higher input costs resulting from the war in the Middle East.