Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov

Kremlin Awaits U.S. Briefing on Ukraine Ceasefire Proposal Before Responding

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it would wait for an official briefing from the United States before commenting on a proposed 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, following high-stakes talks between U.S. and Ukrainian officials in Saudi Arabia. The ceasefire offer,...
A littoral combat ship under construction at the Boustead naval shipyard in Lumut, Perak.

Malaysia’s Former Navy Chief Granted Discharge in LCS Scandal Amid Health Concerns

Malaysia’s former navy chief, Ahmad Ramli Mohd Nor, was granted a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) on Wednesday (March 12) in relation to the controversial littoral combat ship (LCS) scandal. The decision was made by the Kuala Lumpur...
Philippine former president Rodrigo Duterte

Rodrigo Duterte’s Arrest and ICC Trial: A Turning Point for Philippines

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, whose brutal war on drugs defined his presidency, was arrested on Tuesday (March 11) upon his return from Hong Kong. The 79-year-old now faces charges of crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court (ICC),...
Greenwich Stands with Tibet-- Tibetan National Flag Raised at Woolwich Town Hall

Greenwich Stands with Tibet: Tibetan National Flag Raised at Woolwich Town Hall

The Royal Borough of Greenwich reaffirmed its unwavering support for the Tibetan people on March 10, 2025, as Deputy Mayor Cllr. Linda Bird led the annual Tibetan national flag-raising ceremony at Woolwich Town Hall. This solemn yet powerful event, which...
Oils

Oil Prices Drop Amid Economic Fears and Tariff Uncertainty

Oil prices continued their downward slide for a second consecutive day as fears over economic growth, trade policies, and geopolitical tensions rattled global markets. Brent crude dropped to nearly $69 a barrel, following a 1.5% decline on Monday, while West...
Asian Financial Markets

Asian Markets Sink as US Selloff Deepens: Investors Fear Recession Amid Tariff War and Political Shakeups

Asian stocks fell for a third straight session on Tuesday, mirroring steep losses on Wall Street as mounting concerns over tariffs and government upheaval threatened economic growth in the United States. The Nasdaq 100 suffered its worst day since 2022,...
Rio Tinto Mine In Chile

Rio Tinto Seeks to Sell US Bonds to Repay Loan for $6.7 Billion Arcadium Lithium Deal

Rio Tinto Group is planning to issue bonds in the United States to help repay a $7 billion bridge loan it used to acquire Arcadium Lithium Plc, a move that underscores its commitment to long-term financing strategies amid shifting market...
Japan

Japan’s Brokers Rethink Structured Loans, Regulatory Crackdown

Japan’s biggest investment banks are reconsidering their sales of structured loans after the Financial Services Agency (FSA) announced a broad clampdown on the $67 billion market. Concerns over risk management and transparency have prompted major brokerage firms to reassess their...
US Dollar - Chinese Yuan

Doubts Over US Exceptionalism Ease Pressure on China’s Yuan Defense

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is scaling back its active defense of the yuan as concerns over US economic strength and political uncertainty weaken the dollar. This shift is evident in the narrowing gap between the central bank’s daily...
Crude Oil Prices

Oil Prices Decline Amid Tariff Concerns and OPEC+ Production Plans

Oil prices fell for a second consecutive day in early trading on Tuesday as global markets reacted to U.S. trade policies and concerns over slowing economic growth. The drop came amid growing fears that tariffs imposed by the United States...
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