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China: Two Senior Military Officials Removed from the State Central Military Commission

Beijing announced on Friday the removal of Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli from their positions within the State Central Military Commission. Both have been under investigation since January for alleged serious violations of discipline and law, marking a significant development affecting the Chinese military......

G20: Washington Aims to Rally Partners Behind Its Strategy Against Iran

The United States intends to place Iran at the center of its discussions with major global economic powers. As a G20 meeting approaches in Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to engage in multiple exchanges with his counterparts to strengthen international pressure......

Iran: Moscow Rejects US Sanctions, Islamabad Clarifies Its Position

The new economic offensive launched by Washington against Iran is already provoking mixed reactions among Tehran's partners and neighbors. While Russia openly rejects the use of unilateral sanctions, Pakistan adopts a more cautious stance, primarily seeking to preserve its role as a mediator between......

Taiwan Aims to Accelerate Military Drone Program Amid Chinese Pressure

The Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te is urging Parliament to approve a comprehensive defense program focused on drones. With a budget of 210 billion Taiwanese dollars, approximately 6.6 billion dollars, this funding aims to rapidly enhance the island's military capabilities in response to the Chinese......

China's Electric Charging Network Reaches Nearly 23.7 Million Stations

China continues to accelerate the deployment of its infrastructure dedicated to electric vehicles. By the end of July 2026, the country had 23.68 million charging stations, representing a growth of 41.9% year-on-year, according to the National Energy Administration. This expansion accompanies the rise......

China: Beijing Takes a Tough Stance Against U.S. Threats Regarding Iran

The confrontation over Iran has reached a new diplomatic level. Following the announcement of U.S. sanctions targeting Tehran's economic partners, Beijing asserts it will take "all necessary measures" to protect its interests. This response illustrates the now international dimension of the standoff......

Global energy investment reaches $3.4 trillion as electricity reshapes the market in 2026

Global energy investment is expected to reach a record $3.4 trillion in 2026, as rising electricity demand, digitalization and geopolitical uncertainty reshape the priorities of governments, energy companies and investors. According to estimates from the International Energy Agency, global energy investment......

China delays Chang’e-7 lunar mission after new launch safety assessment

China has postponed the launch of its Chang’e-7 lunar mission after a comprehensive safety review found that the spacecraft and its Long March 5 launch vehicle had not yet met all the requirements needed for the mission. The Chinese space authorities announced that Chang’e-7 would not be......

The silver tsunami is reshaping the global real estate market

For decades, population growth has been one of the strongest foundations of the global housing market. More people generally meant more households, stronger demand for homes and, in many areas, rising property values. But demographic change is now challenging that long-standing assumption. Falling birth......