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GLOBAL HEADLINES

WORLD IN VIEW

NEWS ANALYSIS

GLOBAL HEADLINES

What we know about the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting

Suspect in WHCA dinner shooting said to target government officials

WORLD IN VIEW

Mali's defense minister killed as attacks hit multiple cities

Trump cancels US delegation's Pakistan trip, Iranian FM lands in Oman

'Completely unnecessary': Merz criticizes US-Israeli war with Iran

NEWS ANALYSIS

Iran war, tariffs drive growing discontent with Trump's performance

02:44

Courteous smiles, dangerous ambitions: Japan's rightward march

GLOBAL IN-DEPTH

Matteo Giovannini

'Chinese sense of security' becomes a global buzzword

24-Apr-2026

Huang Jiyuan

04:53

The long road home for looted artifacts

24-Apr-2026

Chen Qiaoshen

Analysis: Why China-Russia ties have stood rock-solid against all odds

25-Apr-2026

Cao Cong

Japan's accelerated remilitarization is a fact and a reality

23-Apr-2026

HOT TAKES

PRO TALK

HOT TAKES

Malaria-free world no longer a dream as fight unites nations

AI-generated anti-China videos form profit chain in Japan

Vice premier: China's vast market to offer world greater opportunities

China will unswervingly expand high-level opening up and promote high-quality development, and China's mega-size market will provide the world with greater opportunities and more choices, Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng said on Thursday.

Japanese politicians' Yasukuni visits draw widespread criticism

PRO TALK

Why global confidence is shifting away from the US

Jessica Durdu

Between tweets and turbulence: Signals, strategy and uncertainty

Zhang Jianping

IMF spring meetings: Multiple shocks test global economic resilience

Imran Khalid

When lifelines fray: Hormuz and global food risks

GLOBAL TRADE WATCH

02:34

See how China-Mexico trade begins

24-Apr-2026

US tariff refund system launches as thousands of companies file claims

21-Apr-2026

01:32

Nobel Laureate James Heckman: US Tariffs 'Make No Economic Sense'

18-Apr-2026

Graphics: Rapid growth of China's services sector in Q1 2026

16-Apr-2026

01:25

Tariff refunds begin in US

21-Apr-2026

ASIA-PACIFIC

Firsthand stories shaping the region

The economic trap of Japan's relaxation of arms exports

26-Apr-2026

AI-driven anti-China propaganda a sign of Japan's national decay

26-Apr-2026

Takaichi, Abe and the rise of Japan's neo-militarism

Japan's road forward under Takaichi is not a path to a shared future, but a retreat into a past that ignored the boundaries of sovereignty and the value of collective stability.

26-Apr-2026

Russia, DPRK step up high-level exchanges amid closer ties

26-Apr-2026

Chinese FM meets with Myanmar counterpart

26-Apr-2026

MIDDLE EAST

Local stories, global relevance

Iran's FM expected to revisit Pakistan after Oman trip

Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi is expected to visit Pakistan again after concluding his trip to Oman and before traveling to Russia, the official news agency IRNA reported on Saturday, citing the Iranian Foreign Ministry's schedule.

26-Apr-2026

ASEAN officials convene to address Middle East energy supply risks

The Philippines, this year's chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), convened senior officials to assess the impact of the evolving Middle East situation on global and regional energy markets, focusing on oil and gas supply stability, price volatility and potential supply chain disruptions, the Department of Energy said on Sunday.

26-Apr-2026