Trump orders energy strikes halt citing ‘conversations’ as Tehran denies any talks took place
US President Donald Trump has said he has ordered the Department of War to postpone strikes on Iranian power plants for five days, following what
Russia ‘clearest winner’ in US-Israeli war on Iran
Russia is the “clearest winner” in the US-Israeli war on Iran, international relations expert John Mearsheimer has said on RT’s New Order show. Mearsheimer, professor at the
US Patriot missile linked to civilian injuries in Bahrain
A US-fired Patriot missile was connected to the injury of dozens of civilians in Bahrain on March 9, Reuters reported on Sunday. Washington and Manama
US shuts, China opens: Where did the trade war move?
China is actively reshaping its Africa trade policy. While the US tightens its market and imposes restrictions, China opens its market: Last month, President Xi
America’s war with Iran could destroy NATO from within
If Washington proves willing to sacrifice cohesion for unilateral escalation, its allies will drift away just to protect themselves. What is unfolding around Iran is
China vows more open economy, national treatment for foreign firms
Chinese Premier Li Qiang pledged on Sunday to further open up the economy and fully implement national treatment for foreign enterprises, as the country seeks
India and Taliban deepen ties as Pakistan-Afghan conflict intensifies
India and Afghanistan are deepening ties amid the Taliban-ruled nation’s ongoing armed conflict with Pakistan, as New Delhi looks to ramp up pressure on Islamabad
US allows purchases of Iranian oil at sea with 30-day sanctions waiver
The Trump administration waived sanctions on the purchase of Iranian oil at sea for 30 days on Friday in its latest attempt to ease oil
China raises fuel prices in record hike, activates emergency curbs
China on Monday announced its second fuel price hike this month, lifting prices by a record amount despite taking emergency measures to curb a surge
Japan, Germany defense ministers discuss potential new pact to deepen ties
The defense ministers of Japan and Germany on Sunday underlined the importance of deepening bilateral cooperation, including via a potential new agreement to make joint