geopolitics

US says China talks yield progress on tariff carve-outs, AI dialogue

Iran and US trade threats after Houthi attacks escalate regional conflict Reuters

France vows response after Iran closes language centre in Tehran Reuters

Oil hits over 1-week low on hopes of boost to diplomacy in Iran war Reuters

US retail diesel prices topped $6.50 a gallon for the first time, extending a war-driven rally that’s rippling through the economy.

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepare to meet in Washington with technological supremacy and unresolved economic friction at the top of the agenda. Ahead of an approaching trade truce deadline, discussions are likely to center on artificial intelligence competition, semi

Taiwan’s government has launched an international organization for the first time, highlighting its efforts to push back at China’s growing campaign to isolate it on the global stage.

Egon Vavrek, Head of Emerging Markets at BlackRock, says AI hardware and the "picks-and-shovels" players serving hyperscalers will carry emerging markets forward. He spoke on the sidelines of the BofA APAC Conference in Hong Kong. (Source: Bloomberg)

A cornered Putin might recklessly provoke NATO

China's Unitree Robotics stock falls by half in month after listing