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GLOBAL HEADLINES

WORLD IN VIEW

NEWS ANALYSIS

GLOBAL HEADLINES

What we know so far about developments in the U.S.-Iran tensions

01:45

Uruguayan President Orsi arrives in Beijing for state visit

WORLD IN VIEW

00:39

Protests erupt across U.S. cities over federal immigration authorities

How the U.S. tightened its grip on Venezuela's oil in past decades

British business executive hails UK PM Starmer's China visit

NEWS ANALYSIS

When immigration enforcement sparks a federal-local power struggle

29:40

A new chapter? What Starmer's China visit means for China-UK Relations

GLOBAL IN-DEPTH

Anthony Moretti

Minneapolis immigration turmoil: Sign of erosion of U.S. society

30-Jan-2026

First Voice

02:44

U.S. government dysfunction on full display, again

30-Jan-2026

Chen Guifang

What to expect from Uruguayan president's state visit to China

31-Jan-2026

Jiang Yuan

The dual face of Trump's 2026 China strategy

31-Jan-2026

HOT TAKES

PRO TALK

HOT TAKES

Greenland talks remain unresolved, PM urges cooperation with NATO, EU

WMO urges stronger early warning after January extreme weather

Blue Origin to pause New Shepard flights, shift focus to lunar program

Cuba declares international emergency over U.S. tariff threats

PRO TALK

First Voice

Why Japan is in no position to meddle in Taiwan question

Jessica Durdu

Immigration policy, federal force, and erosion of public trust

Wang Peng

Beyond the 'kill line': The fallout of capital-first America

First Voice

Takaichi must step back on Taiwan

GLOBAL TRADE WATCH

Trump threatens 50% tariff on Canadian aircraft

30-Jan-2026

01:04

India and EU reach landmark trade deal

27-Jan-2026

01:59

Colombia suspends electricity sales in trade spat with Ecuador

26-Jan-2026

China's Xinjiang reports vigorous foreign trade growth in 2025

29-Jan-2026

China, Finland to deepen trade ties during Finnish PM's upcoming visit

22-Jan-2026

ASIA-PACIFIC

Firsthand stories shaping the region

Russia re-recognizes 14 Japanese nationals as war criminals

31-Jan-2026

China remains key market for ASML amid export restrictions

30-Jan-2026

Zhang Shuai, Mertens reach women's doubles final at Australian Open

30-Jan-2026

Sabalenka makes fourth straight Aussie Open final, will face Rybakina

30-Jan-2026

Asia News Wrap: Japan's last two pandas return to China, and more

30-Jan-2026

MIDDLE EAST

Local stories, global relevance

Iran's armed forces fully prepared for enemy threats, says army chief

Iran's armed forces are fully prepared in terms of defense and military readiness, said Iran's army chief, Amir Hatami.

31-Jan-2026

12 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza

31-Jan-2026

U.S. approves $15.7b arms sales to Israel, Saudi Arabia

The White House has approved major new arms sales totaling $15.67 billion to Israel and Saudi Arabia, two major U.S. allies in the Middle East, amid tensions linked to unrest in Iran, the U.S. State Department said in a statement on Friday.

31-Jan-2026

Iran seeks 'dignity-based' talks as Trump keeps up military threats

Iran said on Friday it is open to negotiations with the U.S. based on "dignity" and mutual respect, even as U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Tehran faces a deadline to accept a deal amid an escalating U.S. military buildup in the Middle East.

31-Jan-2026