Mainland Calls on Taiwan to Restore Cross-Strait Flights, Cites DPP Barriers
Chinese mainland urges Taiwan’s DPP authorities to remove cross-strait flight barriers, citing current 300 weekly flights vs. 890 pre-2020 peak services.
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Sleep Disorders Cost Europe Over $400 Billion Annually, Study Reveals
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Middle East Conflict Sparks Global Energy Crisis, Nations Scramble to Respond
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Middle East Conflict Threatens to Erase 2025 Economic Gains: UN Report
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US Steel Tariffs Continue to Strain Mexican Industry in 2026
Persistent US tariffs on Mexican steel and aluminum disrupt industrial production and trade flows in 2026, despite partial policy rollbacks earlier this year.
Africa Grapples with Energy Crisis as Iran Conflict Escalates
As the Iran conflict enters its second month, African nations face rising fuel costs and supply shortages, prompting government interventions and calls for sustainable energy solutions.
China Eyes Strategic Pivot in Gulf Security Amid US-Iran Stalemate
As the US-Iran conflict reaches military stalemate, China emerges as potential mediator in reshaping Gulf security architecture and stabilizing global energy markets.
US Spring Break Travel Slows Amid Fuel Costs, Airport Delays
US Spring Break travel faces challenges as rising fuel prices and airport disruptions impact plans, with analysts assessing broader economic implications.
Trump’s Approval Plummets Amid Iran Conflict, Fuel Price Surge: Poll
Trump’s approval rating hits 36% amid Iran war and fuel price surge, with economic confidence at a historic low, per Reuters/Ipsos poll.
CGTN Poll: US Actions in Iran Accelerate Global Shift, Survey Finds
A CGTN poll reveals over 90% of respondents believe US military strikes in Iran are accelerating the decline of American hegemony, amid rising humanitarian and economic costs.
Japan’s Energy Crisis Tests US Alliance Amid Hormuz Turmoil
Japan faces mounting energy and economic challenges as the Strait of Hormuz crisis strains its oil-dependent economy and tests ties with the US.
Hormuz Crisis Strains Global Shipping, Threatens Economic Stability
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts 25% of global oil trade, straining shipping networks and threatening worldwide economic stability through rising costs and supply chain delays.
Northern US Blizzard Disrupts Travel, Impacts Global Supply Chains
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