- July 1st, 2025

India Diversifies Oil Imports as U.S. Sanctions Reshape Global Trade U.S. crude oil exports to India surged to their highest levels in over two years in February, reaching approximately 357,000 barrels per day (bpd), according to ship tracking data from...

Shares of CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd. surged by 12.4% in Hong Kong on Thursday, continuing the momentum from the previous day’s 21.9% rally after the company announced the sale of its Panama Canal stake to BlackRock. The stock climbed to...

China is holding firm on its ambitious 5% economic growth target for 2025, even as former U.S. President Donald Trump escalates trade tensions with a fresh wave of tariffs. The annual parliamentary session in Beijing reinforced President Xi Jinping’s determination...

European Bond Yields Drive Euro Strength as U.S. Dollar Slips The euro extended its rally to four-month highs against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, buoyed by surging European bond yields and Germany’s proposed €500 billion ($539.85 billion) infrastructure fund. The...

Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock (BLK), is emerging as one of the early power players in President Donald Trump’s new administration. His latest triumph came on Tuesday when BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, announced a historic $22.8 billion...

A wave of anxiety has swept across Taiwan following the release of the trailer for Zero Day, a Netflix political thriller that depicts a chillingly plausible scenario: China first blockades, then invades one of Taiwan’s frontline islands, setting off a...

Trump Administration’s Subtle Yet Symbolic Shift in Taiwan Policy Raises Geopolitical Stakes In a move that could significantly alter the balance of power in the Asia-Pacific, the U.S. State Department has removed the phrase “We do not support Taiwan independence”...

UN Rapporteur Sounds the Alarm on Future of Civil Society Work This week, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in North Korea issued a stark warning to the international community. Expressing deep concern, she highlighted the imminent threat...

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