geopolitics

The Israeli army has taken control of Beaufort castle in Southern Lebanon, crossing over the Litani river, which they had been using as a de facto boundary. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the operation a "dramatic shift" in the Israeli offensive in Lebanon. The Israeli army now has

The global aluminum market is being squeezed by two powerful forces at once: conflict in the Middle East and rising US tariffs. Industry executives say disruptions to production and shipping in the Gulf region are removing significant supply from global markets just as tariffs are already pushing pr

US officials indicate Tehran may take days to respond to Trump's tougher terms on a potential peace agreement.

Invading Israeli forces have crossed north of Lebanon's Litani River and seized the medieval Beaufort Castle.

Philippines, Japan seek to strengthen defense ties amid U.S.-China thaw

America and China cannot dominate or exclude each other.

Five workers died after a collapse at a mine in southwestern China, underscoring persistent safety issues and increased scrutiny following a gas blast at a coal mine in Shanxi earlier this month that killed at least 82 people.

Care system is warped by incentives that put helpless young people at greater risk

Israel troops capture Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon push against Hezbollah Reuters

Lebanese PM describes Israel's attacks as collective punishment as US warns Iran of strikes if no deal is reached.