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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
China, as usual, uses UN speech to promote global development as solution to world's challenges
Beijing’s UN address emphasizes growth, financing, and multilateralism, signaling continuity and agenda‑setting in development forums.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
The Hague Group: South Africa Leads Coalition Against U.S./Israel’s “Unilateral Bullying” of the ICC
Coalition challenges U.S.-Israel pressure on the ICC, urging states and civil society to defend the Court’s independence during UN week in New York.
- 8 min
- Netherlands
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Watch Live: Demonstrators Gather in D.C. to Protest China’s Xi Jinping Visit
Demonstrators rally near federal sites as Xi Jinping meets U.S. officials; human rights and trade top messages amid tight security and road closures.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Beyond killer robots: China's real AI threat to America is already here, experts warn
Experts in Washington say China’s open-source AI and distillation efforts, not robots, risk eroding U.S. advantages and complicating controls.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
AI, Iran likely to be on agenda for Trump's upcoming meeting with China's Xi Jinping
White House readies high-stakes Trump–Xi talks in Washington, with AI governance and Iran likely on the agenda alongside trade, tech, and security.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
U.S. proposes exchanging AI safety alerts with China, Bessent says
U.S. officials propose a U.S.–China AI safety alert mechanism ahead of a Trump–Xi summit, aiming to reduce risk via rapid incident and anomaly sharing.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Oil prices are high but could be much worse. Trump has China's Xi to thank for that
Analysts credit Xi’s reserve and buying strategy for capping volatility as Trump-era Iran risks lifted crude prices without triggering a spike.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Former Pentagon AI chief warns Flock cameras could create 'China-like surveillance state' in the US
Mark Beall cautions that widespread Flock ALPR use without strict guardrails and court oversight could steer the U.S. toward a surveillance state.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Erdogan Claims Turkey Can Remain Friends with the West While Joining China-Russia Axis
In Beijing and Ankara, Erdogan signals closer China–Russia engagement while maintaining Western ties, testing NATO balance and multi-vector diplomacy.
- 7 min
- Turkey
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
China-linked hackers infiltrated US government networks before FBI takedown
FBI seizes QTFY domains after intrusions at U.S. agencies and DOE labs, with data stolen from 300+ orgs; action announced in Washington.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Darline Graham, Ralph Norman go head-to-head in South Carolina's GOP Senate runoff
Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman face off in a South Carolina GOP runoff to fill Lindsey Graham’s seat, with turnout and endorsements key.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
U.S. must be ‘very, very careful’ about Iran sanctions that target Beijing: Former Amb. to China
Former U.S. ambassador urges caution as Washington signals Iran secondary sanctions that could hit Beijing, risking U.S.-China strains and energy fallout.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
China is defying the global bond yield surge, boosting its diversification appeal
Chinese government yields remain steady despite global rises, boosting diversification appeal amid policy support and cautious liquidity management.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
DOJ cites Comey's novel in urging judge not to toss '86 47' seashells threat to Trump case
Justice Department urges DC judge not to dismiss Trump-related “86 47” seashells threat case, invoking Comey’s novel to argue context makes speech menac...
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
South Korea proposes dialogue to end war with North Korea
South Korea’s president invites North Korea to peace talks, seeking a shift from armistice to a peace mechanism; details and timelines not set.
- 7 min
- South Korea
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
South Korea's president invokes dramatic Japan realty crash to push domestic property agenda
President warns of systemic risk from housing concentration, signaling macroprudential curbs and rebalancing capital toward productive sectors.
- 7 min
- South Korea
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
China Responds to Trump Speech: Beijing ‘Has Never and Will Never Interfere’ in Elections
China says it has never and will never interfere in U.S. elections, issuing a same-day response in Beijing to Trump’s vow of forthcoming evidence.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Declassified Intelligence Records: China ‘Compromised’ at Least 18 State Voter Rolls
White House releases files alleging China accessed at least 18 U.S. state voter databases, spurring inquiries from election and intelligence officials.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Tim Scott doesn't rule out Darline Graham running for her brother Lindsey's Senate seat: "Why not her?"
In Washington, Tim Scott said “Why not her?” about Darline Graham as a contender for Lindsey Graham’s vacant South Carolina Senate seat.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Mets owner Steve Cohen backs team's architect of brutal season, says team will 'live that contract out'
Despite a 36–50 start, Mets owner Steve Cohen affirms support for team president David Stearns and says the club will honor his contract through 2028.
- 6 min
- USA
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
CHAD WOLF: America cannot ignore China’s economic attack on US industry
Ex-DHS chief says decades of Chinese dumping and subsidies harm U.S. industry, backing expanded tariffs and probes amid rising Washington–Beijing tensions.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
China's Xi pledges to establish security partnership with Cambodia
China’s Xi signaled plans for a security partnership with Cambodia in Beijing, hinting at training, intel, and equipment ties as details remain unclear.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
US says China trying to discourage states, businesses from engaging with Taiwan
Washington alleges Beijing is urging U.S. states and companies to curb Taiwan ties, miscasting policy to chill trade, visits, and partnerships.
- 7 min
- Taiwan
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump finally sealed his Iran deal. Now talks on the ‘final’ deal begin.
Trump says a deal to end hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz is signed, with next-phase negotiations toward a comprehensive accord to begin.
- 7 min
- Iran