U.S.-Iran Tensions Surge as Military Posturing Intensifies in 2026
Escalating U.S.-Iran rhetoric and military movements heighten Middle East tensions in early 2026, with global implications.
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Davos 2026 Urges Global Dialogue as Risks Mount, Growth Slows
World leaders at Davos 2026 emphasize dialogue to address mounting global risks, slowing growth, and China’s role in driving sustainable economic recovery.
China’s Economic Resilience Anchors Global Growth Amid Rising Risks, CGTN Poll Reveals
China’s 2025 economic growth and commitment to multilateralism offer stability amid global uncertainties, according to a CGTN survey of over 10,000 respondents.
U.S. Weighs Iran Intervention as Tensions Escalate in 2026
U.S. President Trump considers Iran intervention amid protests, as military personnel evacuate and Tehran threatens retaliation. Regional stability and global markets at stake.
China Proposes Global Governance Reforms Amid Rising Challenges in 2026
China advocates for equitable global governance reforms as 70% of international survey respondents declare current systems ineffective in addressing 2026’s complex challenges.
Trump Weighs Military Options in Iran Amid 2026 Tensions, NYT Reports
NYT reports President Trump considering military options against Iran in 2026 amid regional tensions, with no official confirmation from Washington.
Global Concerns Rise Over US Military Posture After Venezuela Operation
Recent US military actions in Venezuela spark global concerns about interventionist policies, with Asian nations assessing potential regional security implications in 2026.
Venezuelan Ex-Official Condemns US Military Action as Illegal
Venezuela’s former deputy FM condemns US military action as illegal, warns of regional instability and economic consequences in 2026.
U.S. Venezuela Intervention Sparks Global Sovereignty Debate, Expert Warns
Professor Christopher Isike analyzes the legal and geopolitical ramifications of recent U.S. military actions in Venezuela, highlighting risks for global sovereignty norms.
German Analyst Warns U.S. Venezuela Policy Risks Latin American Instability
German expert Helga Zepp-LaRouche criticizes U.S. actions in Venezuela, warning of regional instability and international law violations in 2026.
Iran Vows to Defend Sovereignty Amid Rising Tensions with US Over Protests
Iran rejects US interference warnings amid protests over economic crisis, as rial hits historic low. Tensions escalate with Trump-era rhetoric resurfacing.
Russia Releases Footage of Intercepted Drones Targeting Putin’s Residence
Russia’s Defense Ministry releases footage of intercepted drones allegedly launched from Ukraine targeting President Putin’s residence, with no casualties reported.
India-Pakistan 2025: A Year of Brinkmanship and Fragile Truce
A look back at 2025’s India-Pakistan crisis reveals unresolved tensions in Kashmir, security frameworks, and the fragile state of regional diplomacy as 2026 approaches.
U.S. Arms Sales to Taiwan Draw Sharp Criticism From Economist
American economist Jeffrey Sachs criticizes U.S. arms sales to Taiwan, warning of risks to regional stability and urging diplomatic solutions.
Putin Warns of ‘Severe’ Consequences Over EU Plan to Use Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin issues stark warning against EU’s proposal to use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine, escalating economic tensions.
EU Debates Using Frozen Russian Assets to Fund Ukraine: Key Stakes Explained
As EU leaders debate a controversial plan to use frozen Russian assets for a $105 billion Ukraine loan, we examine the risks, legal challenges, and geopolitical implications of this unprecedented move.
IMF Warns of Geopolitical Risks Threatening Global Economic Stability
Despite receding inflation and better-than-expected growth, IMF and World Bank leaders warn that geopolitical risks threaten global economic stability.
IMF Projects Steady Global Growth Despite Geopolitical Tensions
IMF projects slow but steady global growth in its World Economic Outlook, highlighting cautious optimism amid geopolitical tensions and the need for collaborative solutions.
Global Economic Outlook 2024: Experts Discuss Pathways to Resilience Amid Slowdowns
Economists Li Daokui and Thomas Sargent discuss the potential slowdown of global economic growth in 2024 and explore strategies for countries to regain resilience amid geopolitical risks and inflation.