State Department to designate Venezuelan cartel as a foreign terrorist organization
The United States will designate Cartel de los Soles, which the US alleges is led by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and other high-ranking officials, as a foreign terrorist organization this…
The political danger of the Epstein files for Trump
If President Donald Trump has nothing to hide vis-à-vis Jeffrey Epstein, he sure has a weird way of showing it. Trump hasn’t been accused of any wrongdoing in connection with…
China, Spain look to bolster ties amid evolving global dynamics
China is willing to work with Spain to build a more strategically resilient and dynamic comprehensive strategic partnership with greater international influence, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday, the…
How Japan’s new prime minister has brought China’s ‘wolf warriors’ back out
In the end, there was no honeymoon period. Just two weeks ago, Japan’s new prime minister Sanae Takaichi was shaking hands with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Now, relations between the…
GT on the spot: Pudong as a microcosm of Shanghai’s drive to build a trusted foreign-related legal system
As China’s financial hub, Shanghai is drawing rising foreign investor interest while refining its cross-border commercial dispute framework. During a visit to the Pudong New Area on Tuesday, Global Times…
Trump’s shutdown win just landed Republicans with a huge political headache
It’s the Trump ship that never sails. The president was back at it on Monday, promising an imminent solution to America’s growing health care crisis — on which he has…