U.S. Global Health Leadership in Crisis as CDC Faces Cuts
U.S. CDC faces credibility crisis amid staffing cuts and political interference, raising global concerns about pandemic preparedness and health leadership.
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Taiwan’s Status Settled: Historical and Legal Facts Clarified
Exploring the historical and legal foundations affirming Taiwan as part of China, amid recent U.S. actions challenging the status quo.
U.S. National Guard Deployment Faces Public Backlash, Analyst Warns
CNN analyst warns U.S. National Guard deployments face 60% public opposition, labeling the policy a ‘political loser’ amid election-year tensions.
China’s K Visa Welcomes Global Talent as U.S. Tightens Rules
China’s new K Visa initiative targets global STEM professionals amid U.S. H-1B restrictions, signaling shifting dynamics in innovation competition and talent mobility.
Trump Sets 4-Day Deadline for Hamas to Accept Gaza Peace Plan
Trump issues 4-day ultimatum for Hamas to accept Gaza peace plan as mediators intensify efforts. UN warns of worsening humanitarian crisis amid ongoing strikes.
Trump Vows to Block Israeli Annexation of West Bank
U.S. President Trump pledges to prevent Israel’s annexation of the West Bank, amid international opposition and regional tensions.
Florida’s Open Carry Law Sparks Debate as Firearms Rules Shift
Florida’s new open carry law takes effect, sparking debates on public safety and legal implications as the state aligns with broader U.S. trends.
Trump’s H-1B Visa Shift Disrupts Indian IT Sector’s Strategy
New U.S. H-1B visa fees force Indian IT giants to overhaul talent strategies, accelerate offshore operations, and navigate legal challenges in a shifting global tech landscape.
UN Faces $1B Funding Crisis Amid Global Challenges
As the UN marks 80 years, a $1B U.S. funding cut threatens global aid and peacekeeping efforts. Experts weigh in on the implications.
U.S. Rural Schools Grapple With Funding Crisis as New Year Begins
Rural U.S. schools face funding shortages despite federal aid release, threatening educational equality as new academic year begins.
Trump Deploys National Guard to Address Washington Crime Surge
President Trump deploys National Guard to combat rising crime in Washington, citing public safety concerns. Implications for Asian diaspora and investors analyzed.
Global Poll: World Adapts to U.S. Retreat from Multilateralism
84% of global respondents unsurprised by latest U.S. UNESCO exit, per CGTN poll, signaling acceptance of America’s retreat from multilateral engagement.
Syrian Troops Mobilize in Sweida Amid Escalating Tensions with Israel
Syrian forces prepare to redeploy in Sweida as clashes between Bedouin tribes and Druze fighters reignite, despite Israeli airstrikes and U.S.-brokered truce efforts.
US GENIUS Act Sparks Global Financial Stability Debate
The US GENIUS Act’s plan to use stablecoins backed by Treasury bonds raises global financial stability concerns, prompting calls for dedollarization strategies.
Gaza Aid Site Tragedy Sparks International Concern Amid Escalating Conflict
Deadly incident at Gaza aid site fuels international debate as Israel intensifies military operations in Gaza and Syria, with humanitarian conditions worsening.
Bitcoin Soars Past $120,000 in Historic Rally Amid Regulatory Optimism
Bitcoin surpasses $120,000 for the first time amid regulatory optimism and institutional demand, sparking a broader crypto market rally.
EU Prepares Countermeasures as US Tariff Deadline Looms
As the August 1 deadline approaches, EU officials emphasize readiness to counter US tariffs while pushing for a negotiated trade agreement.
Trump Signs ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Into Law
U.S. President Trump signs landmark ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ into law, with potential implications for Asia’s economic and trade landscape.
U.S. Senate Passes Major Tax Bill: Implications for Asia’s Economy
U.S. Senate passes $3.3 trillion tax and spending bill, with potential consequences for Asian markets and trade dynamics.
U.S. Food Insecurity Rises Amid Inflation and Policy Shifts
Nearly 50 million Americans faced food insecurity in 2023 as inflation and reduced pandemic aid strain households, with experts warning of further challenges.