Trump’s rewriting of reality on jobs numbers is chilling, but it could backfire
When authoritarianism encroaches, apologists often present a strongman’s power grabs as rational — even imperative for the national good. Top Trump administration aides followed that playbook on Sunday, justifying the…
Netanyahu asks Red Cross to help hostages in Gaza, as families warn against an ‘expanding war’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Hamas of not wanting a ceasefire deal and requested that the International Red Cross bring food and medical care to hostages held in…
Xi meets EU leaders in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on China and the European Union (EU) to provide more stability and certainty for the world through steady and sound China-EU relations, according…
At least 12 killed in deadly clashes as border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia escalates
Armed clashes on the remote, disputed border between Cambodia and Thailand killed at least 12 people on Thursday, in a dramatic escalation of tensions that threatens to erupt into a…
Global industry leaders shine at China’s advanced air mobility expo
China’s inaugural International Advanced Air Mobility Expo opened on Tuesday in Shanghai, drawing nearly 300 leading enterprises from across the global industry chain, Jiefang Daily reported on Wednesday. The event…
Palestinians are starving or being killed by Israeli troops while seeking aid almost daily. How did we get here?
Twenty-one months into Israel’s war in Gaza, the enclave is gripped by escalating scenes of death and hunger, with some killed while trying to reach aid, others dying of starvation…