geopolitics

Shipowners ploughed windfall into new vessels and are braced for steep drop in rates if Strait of Hormuz reopens

The US slapped sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and members of his family, further ratcheting up pressure on the communist-run Caribbean island. CNN, Havana Bureau Chief Patrick Oppmann joined David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)

Kim Jong Un has continued to visit military sites before a visit by China's Xi Jinping on Monday and Tuesday.

SpaceX's valuation will set the bar for what the must achieve going forward to reward investors.

The US military released footage showing what they say are military strikes on Iranian radar sites.

The People’s Liberation Army said on Friday that it had tracked and monitored a Dutch warship during its passage through the Taiwan Strait, days after using electronic interference during a confrontation with the same vessel in the South China Sea. The PLA’s Eastern Theatre Command said on social me

Russia’s Sechin says U.S. companies benefit from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

Several soldiers have been killed in an Israeli strike on a vehicle in south Lebanon, Beirut's military said Saturday, days after the two countries announced a conditional truce following talks in the United States. FRANCE 24's Antonia Kerrigan reports from Beirut.

Activists claim sanctions fail to reflect either the depth of violence or state complicity in settler attacks.

Nearly 500 Ebola cases have now been confirmed in the deadly outbreak raging in central Africa, a WHO overview showed on Saturday, amid mounting concern over the swelling scale of the epidemic. In its daily update on the situation, the World Health Organization tallied 452 confirmed cases, including