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With Hormuz under strain, a trade corridor built for resilience faces a real-world test

As Iran tensions threaten one of the world’s most critical shipping lanes, the India–Middle East–Europe Corridor is being tested as a real alternative.

By Angela Chitkara and Samantha SuttonApril 17, 2026
Manycore, the first of the Hangzhou ‘Little Dragons’ to go public, pushes ‘spatial intelligence’ as the next wave of AI development
Manycore, the first of the Hangzhou ‘Little Dragons’ to go public, pushes ‘spatial intelligence’ as the next wave of AI development
By Nicholas GordonApril 16, 2026
A group of young girls look at a robot.
China has ‘nearly erased’ America’s lead in AI—and the flow of tech experts moving to the U.S. is slowing to a trickle, Stanford report says
By Sasha RogelbergApril 16, 2026
A floating solar power plant in India
Trump’s war in the Middle East may end up a global boon for renewables, as think tank calls return-to-coal narrative ‘meaningless’
By Tristan BoveApril 16, 2026
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China’s economy grows 5% in first quarter, surprising economists to the upside
By Chan Ho-Him and The Associated PressApril 16, 2026
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American YouTuber who calls himself a ‘troll’ sentenced to 6 months in Korean prison for literally dancing on wartime graves
By The Associated PressApril 16, 2026
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EnergyIran and White House say the Strait of Hormuz is ‘completely open.’ But it definitely isn’t—at least for now
By Jordan BlumApril 17, 2026
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AIOpenAI’s policy chief says AI companies ‘need to do a much better job’ talking about AI as industry leaders face personal attacks
By Jake AngeloApril 17, 2026
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EnergyTrump says Iran to suspend nuclear program, won’t get funds
By Kate Sullivan and BloombergApril 17, 2026
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By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 17, 2026
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SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 18: The U.S Navy USS Nimitz (CVN-68), the world's oldest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier sails out of San Diego Bay to the Pacific Ocean to perform readiness drills before returning its homeport of Naval Base Kitsap on November 18, 2024 in San Diego, California. The ship is scheduled to be decommissioned in fiscal 2026. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)
AsiaTrump blames ‘bad fuel’ for twin Navy crashes in the South China Sea while traveling in Asia
By Konstantin Toropin and The Associated PressOctober 27, 2025
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EconomyGold plunges below $4,000 as U.S.-China truce erodes haven demand
By Yvonne Yue Li, Sybilla Gross, Yihui Xie and BloombergOctober 27, 2025
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on October 27, 2025 in New York City.
InvestingWall Street’s bull run reaches a make-or-break week as Trump-Xi talks and Fed decisions loom
By The Associated PressOctober 27, 2025
Deaths from air pollution could cost Southeast Asia nearly $600 billion by 2050, says new study
AsiaDeaths from air pollution could cost Southeast Asia nearly $600 billion by 2050, says new study
By Angelica AngOctober 27, 2025
Trump, Lula
North AmericaBrazil’s Lula confident of U.S. trade deal after Trump talks: ‘He guaranteed to me that we will reach an agreement’
By Eileen Ng and The Associated PressOctober 27, 2025
China asks U.S. to protect ‘hard-won’ results before Xi-Trump meeting
AsiaChina asks U.S. to protect ‘hard-won’ results before Xi-Trump meeting
By BloombergOctober 27, 2025
China will make ‘substantial’ purchases of U.S. soybeans and should avoid an extra 100% tariff, says Bessent—who reveals he’s also a farmer
EconomyChina will make ‘substantial’ purchases of U.S. soybeans and should avoid an extra 100% tariff, says Bessent—who reveals he’s also a farmer
By Jason MaOctober 26, 2025
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EconomyScott Bessent hails ‘very successful framework’ of U.S.-China trade deal
By Chris Megerian, David Rising, Eileen Ng and The Associated PressOctober 26, 2025
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EconomyU.S., China tee up sweeping trade deal for Trump, Xi to finalize
By Daniel Flatley, Josh Xiao and BloombergOctober 26, 2025
China’s rare earth limits may have ‘gone too far this time’ as trade talks start while U.S. gathers support amid global backlash
EconomyChina’s rare earth limits may have ‘gone too far this time’ as trade talks start while U.S. gathers support amid global backlash
By Jason MaOctober 25, 2025
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EconomyTrump flies to Asia with crunch China talks looming: ‘We have a lot to talk about’
By Michelle L. Price and The Associated PressOctober 25, 2025
US President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un talk before a meeting in the Demilitarized Zone(DMZ) on June 30, 2019, in Panmunjom, Korea.
AsiaTrump rekindles speculation of a meeting with Kim Jong Un—but North Korea now holds the cards
By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung and The Associated PressOctober 24, 2025
US President Donald Trump greets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney
EconomyTrump shutting down trade talks with Canada could give Beijing another advantage
By Eleanor PringleOctober 24, 2025
Chen Tianshi, CEO and founder of Cambricon, speaks at a podium
AI‘The Nvidia of China’ says revenue spiked 14X last quarter. The ensuing stock frenzy made its CEO one of the world’s richest people
By Dave SmithOctober 24, 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook not looking too pleased holding the iPhone Air
Big TechApple is ‘drastically’ cutting iPhone Air production, report says, after new survey reveals ‘virtually no demand’
By Dave SmithOctober 22, 2025
Thai officials show samples of illegally imported electronic waste from the United States which they said they seized at Bangkok Port during a press conference in Bangkok, Thailand, May 14, 2025.
North AmericaThe U.S is drowning Southeast Asia in a ‘hidden tsunami’ of toxic e-waste, 2-year investigation finds
By Aniruddha Ghosal and The Associated PressOctober 22, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Xi Jinping, China's president, shake hands during a news conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017.
Asia‘Deal, no deal, or disaster’: Trump is leaving for an Asia trip that could define his second term
By Chris Megerian and The Associated PressOctober 21, 2025
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North AmericaSome 50 million Americans live in places with either one or zero news sources, State of Local News report says
By David Bauder and The Associated PressOctober 21, 2025
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EconomyTrump vows to reach ‘fantastic deal’ with China, saying the U.S. commands ‘great respect’ from Beijing
By Didi Tang and The Associated PressOctober 21, 2025
Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during a meeting with Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya at the Great Hall of the People on October 14, 2025 in Beijing, China.
CybersecurityChina says the U.S. used dozens of ‘special cyberattack weapons’ on the country’s time-keeping system
By The Associated PressOctober 20, 2025
China's President Xi Jinping (L) and US President Donald Trump.
EconomyTrump’s hand in the tariff war he started gets weaker as China GDP comes in ahead of growth forecasts
By Eleanor PringleOctober 20, 2025
China accuses U.S. National Security Agency of using ‘special cyberattack weapons’ to target time center
CybersecurityChina accuses U.S. National Security Agency of using ‘special cyberattack weapons’ to target time center
By The Associated PressOctober 19, 2025
Here’s how Trump can hit China’s economy where it really hurts as analysts say Beijing’s rare earths gamble could backfire
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By Jason MaOctober 18, 2025
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By Angela Chitkara and Matthew ReesOctober 18, 2025
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By Dave SmithOctober 16, 2025
DBS CEO Tan Su Shan’s one big lesson for getting through Trump’s tariffs: ‘Diversify’
AsiaDBS CEO Tan Su Shan’s one big lesson for getting through Trump’s tariffs: ‘Diversify’
By Nicholas GordonOctober 15, 2025
New cars for export wait for shipment at a port in Shanghai, China on May 11, 2025.
PoliticsChina’s EV makers shine in ‘Golden September’ as exports double, flooding the global market
By The Associated PressOctober 14, 2025
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InvestingNasdaq futures tumble 1.3% premarket as China launches fresh shipping ban, ‘signaling it will hit third-country firms that help Washington’
By Yuri Kageyama, Matt Ott and The Associated PressOctober 14, 2025
Jeremy Siegel, the Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance at the Wharton School, addresses the Securities Industry Association during their annual meeting in Boca Raton, Florida, Thursday, November 10, 2005.
Economy‘Scandalous’: Top economist Jeremy Siegel says U.S. sleepwalked into rare earths crisis as China tightens its grip
By Eva RoytburgOctober 13, 2025
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InvestingDow jumps 413 points in 5 minutes as Trump reassures markets ‘it will all be fine’
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressOctober 13, 2025
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