China and Australia Vie for Influence in Solomon Islands
Beijing and Canberra employ contrasting policing strategies in a high-stakes contest for influence in the strategically vital Solomon Islands. Discover who is winning the hearts and minds.
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US Seeks Indefinite Control Over Venezuela Oil Sales
The White House plans indefinite control of Venezuela's oil sales, with Trump overseeing billions in revenue. US sanctions may ease as tensions with Russia and China flare.
UK-US Tanker Seizure: A Delicate Geopolitical Move
Analysis: The UK's assistance in a US-led oil tanker seizure near Venezuela carries significant weight in today's tense climate. We examine the risks and implications for the special relationship. Read the full story.
Russia urges respect for Venezuela sovereignty after US action
Moscow calls for 'respect for international law' following US military action in Venezuela that left 80 dead. Read the Kremlin's full statement and analysis of Russia's strategic interests.
Why Markets Ignored Trump's Venezuela Raid & Greenland Threats
Global markets show muted reaction to Trump's capture of Venezuela's Maduro and threats to annex Greenland. Experts analyse the historical anomaly and the 'Trump torpor' effect. Discover the financial implications.
Trump ousts Venezuela president: Full story
A detailed analysis of the 2026 political crisis triggered by Donald Trump's intervention in Venezuela, leading to the ousting of President Nicolás Maduro. Explore the geopolitical fallout.
What Maduro's Capture Means for China and Taiwan
The US-led capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro has sent shockwaves through Beijing, raising urgent questions about Taiwan and the future of great power politics. Read our analysis.
Trump's Legacy: A Historical Blotch, Not a Masterpiece
Simon Tisdall argues that seismic political shifts like Trump's rise are often false dawns. History suggests continuity prevails over chaos. Explore why 2026 needs fewer watersheds.
Kim Jong-un's 'Shared Blood' Pact with Russia on Ukraine
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un declares a 'shared blood' alliance with Russia, celebrating military cooperation amid Ukraine conflict. Read the latest analysis on this pivotal geopolitical shift.
UK businesses ditch China supply chains as risks mount
Santander data reveals UK firms are rapidly diversifying supply chains away from China. Discover how geopolitical tensions are reshaping British business strategy and which regions are benefiting.
Armistice Day 2025: Europe Remembers Amid Ukraine War
Europe marks Armistice Day 2025 with solemn ceremonies as Russia's war in Ukraine escalates. World leaders gather for remembrance amid ongoing conflict.
Dad's driving test Bluetooth scam ends in court
A London father's elaborate scheme to cheat his driving theory test using hidden technology resulted in a criminal conviction and driving ban, serving as a stark warning to test-takers.
US Ambassador: UK Energy Crisis Threatens National Security
America's top diplomat warns that soaring energy costs have left Britain dangerously exposed to geopolitical pressure, urging immediate action to secure the nation's power supply.
Ketamine at 16 left me with permanent bladder damage
A young woman shares her harrowing story of starting ketamine as a teenager and the devastating, permanent bladder damage that followed. Her warning could save others from the same fate.
Modern Berlin Airlift: Could West Protect Civilians from Moscow?
As tensions escalate between Russia and the West, historians draw chilling parallels to the 1948 Berlin Airlift, questioning whether Western nations would muster the same courage to protect civilians today.
US military edges closer to Venezuela in satellite images
Exclusive satellite imagery shows US military assets moving closer to Venezuela amid growing tensions, raising questions about President Trump's intentions in the region.
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.
US military buildup near Venezuela revealed in satellite images
Exclusive satellite imagery shows US military assets moving closer to Venezuela amid growing tensions, raising questions about President Trump's strategic objectives in the region.
Trump's China Truce: Temporary Relief, Lasting Problems
As Trump returns to the White House, his approach to China offers short-term relief but fails to address fundamental tensions. Analysis of what this means for global stability.
Xi's Trump Card: China's Advantage in US Summit
As President Xi Jinping prepares to meet his US counterpart, analysis reveals China's strengthened negotiating position amid trade tensions and global economic shifts.
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