geopolitics

What Xi wants from Trump—and Trump might get from Xi.

Why turbulence will make Beijing more assertive.

What if fielding more nuclear weapons makes the United States less secure, not more? That question is now at the center of a growing debate as the United States confronts a nuclear landscape shaped by two major nuclear rivals.China is rapidly expanding and modernizing its nuclear arsenal, while the

Gold advanced as signs the US and Iran are closing in on a deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz tempered inflation concerns.

US-Iran deal optimism offers Indian rupee, bonds a breather Reuters

Indian shares advance on US-Iran peace deal optimism Reuters

Rubio says US will either have a good agreement with Iran or deal with it 'another way' Reuters

Iran executes man involved in January protests, state media reports Reuters

Australia's spy chief says antisemitism was left unchecked after Gaza war Reuters

Iran and US play down hopes for imminent breakthrough in war Reuters