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What impact could the guilty plea of Evergrande's founder have on China's housing market and its economy?
Hui and Evergrande also face charges of illegally extending loans, fraudulently issuing securities and bribery, says a Shenzhen court
How will China's decision to cut tariffs on African goods affect trade and relationships between the two regions?
The zero-tariff regime gives China's soft power a boost, but may lead to uneven gains, say analysts
What should be done to address the ongoing conflict in Iran and its impacts on the region?
A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran is holding for now, but pressure is mounting across multiple fronts. Here is a breakdown of where the conflict stands: Iran Floats Proposal, Sidesteps Nuclear Demands The Iranian regime has reportedly floated a new proposal to the United States: end the war and lift the blockade
How might China's support for Myanmar affect the country's relationships with other nations?
Beijing supports Myanmar “in forging a successful development path that aligns with its national conditions and enjoys the support of its people”, Wang said, according to a Chinese ministry readout on Apr 25
What does the status of the Strait of Hormuz mean for our trade and safety?
This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is open — but there’s no peace deal yet, and there are plenty of unanswered questions. Here’s what we […]
What are the important factors to consider when discussing the opening of the Hormuz Strait?
French Finance Minister Roland Lescure told reporters Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz needs to reopen "but not at any price," adding that G7 leaders stand ready to mitigate the economic fallout from war. The Middle East war erupted after US-Israeli strikes targeting Iran on February 28, prompting Tehran to virtually block the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation. Energy prices have soared since, with the strait being a key waterway for oil and gas transit
What could restarting talks with Iran mean for peace or conflict in the region?
April 14 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday the indication the United Nations had was that it was highly probable talks to end the Iran war will restart. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Iran talks could resume in Pakistan over the next two days, according to an interview with the New York Post. Asked what the United Nations knew about such prospects, Guterres told reporters at the U.N., "The indication we have is that it is highly probable that these talks will restart."
How might the ongoing war in the Middle East affect our economy and daily lives in the future?
The conflict could also fuel another bout of inflation, according to the International Monetary Fund
How could stronger ties between China and Spain affect relationships within the EU and the wider world?
Sánchez welcomed China's role in seeking to resolve the conflict in the Middle East
What does Viktor Orbán's defeat mean for Hungary's future and its citizens' voices in government?
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Sunday conceded a “painful” defeat in his bid for reelection to his rival, opposition leader Peter Magyar. “I congratulated the victorious party,” Orbán told his followers after the results trickled in, confirming the feisty populist’s sixteen years in power have come to an end. “We are going to serve […]