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Trump's influence felt at COP30 despite US absence

As COP30 climate talks proceed in Brazil, delegates navigate nervousness about potential Trump intervention. The US absence brings relief but also vulnerability fears among smaller nations.

Thailand-Cambodia peace deal in trouble

Thailand pauses US-brokered ceasefire with Cambodia after a landmine injures four soldiers, derailing a fragile peace. Discover the latest developments.

Sudan's RSF agrees to US ceasefire proposal

In a significant development for Sudan's humanitarian crisis, the Rapid Support Forces have accepted a US-proposed ceasefire, potentially opening corridors for vital aid delivery amid ongoing conflict.

FIFA nominated for Nobel Peace Prize in historic move

World football's governing body FIFA has been nominated for the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize, recognising its role in diplomatic breakthroughs including the Saudi Arabia-Iran deal. Discover how the beautiful game is changing global politics.

Xi Jinping's Diplomatic Triumph at APEC Summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping's whirlwind diplomacy at the South Korea APEC summit signals Beijing's renewed global engagement amid US-China tensions. Analysis of the geopolitical shifts unfolding.

Trump's Nuclear Rhetoric Alarms Security Experts

Former President Donald Trump's recent comments about nuclear weapons and China's Xi Jinping have raised alarm among security experts. This analysis explores the implications for international relations and global stability.

Radio Free Asia halts news amid US shutdown

In a dramatic consequence of Washington's budget crisis, Radio Free Asia has halted its news services, silencing a key voice in regions with restricted press freedom.

Hoi An Submerged: Vietnam's Heritage City Floods

Stunning images reveal Vietnam's UNESCO World Heritage site Hoi An grappling with devastating floods as rising waters transform ancient streets into rivers, forcing tourists to navigate by boat.

Trump and Xi meet in Beijing for high-stakes talks

In a landmark meeting, former US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping engage in private talks at Beijing's Great Hall of the People, discussing trade, Taiwan, and global stability amid renewed diplomatic engagement.

Trump approves South Korea nuclear submarine programme

In a landmark decision, former President Donald Trump has authorised South Korea to develop nuclear-powered submarines, dramatically altering Asia's security landscape and challenging non-proliferation norms.

APEC Summit 2025: What You Need to Know

As world leaders gather for the critical APEC summit, we break down how this powerful economic alliance shapes global commerce and why it matters more than ever in 2025.

Ceasefire in peril after night of bombing

Intense overnight bombardment raises critical questions about the sustainability of the ceasefire agreement as diplomatic efforts face their most severe test yet.

Trump's Seoul diplomatic gambit rattles White House

Donald Trump makes unexpected intervention in US-South Korea relations during Seoul visit, drawing sharp criticism from Biden administration and raising concerns about diplomatic protocol breaches.

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