Will China’s rare-earth export ban trigger a new semiconductor crisis? Experts warn the world’s chip supply chain is facing its biggest test yet.

While backing Ukraine, EU nations still import Russian energy, sending billions of euros to Moscow’s war economy — a geopolitical paradox unfolding in 2025.

The first indirect talks between Hamas and Israel in Egypt have ended positively. This in-depth analysis covers the key negotiation points, international reactions, and the challenges ahead on the path to peace in Gaza.

The election of Sanae Takaichi as Japan's next PM has triggered a market earthquake, propelling the Nikkei to a record high while pushing the yen past 150. Discover the analysis and future outlook.

Following a brief suspension, TikTok's license has been reinstated in Indonesia after it agreed to share user data with the government, highlighting the global clash between tech platforms and national security concerns.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is acquiring Occidental's OxyChem for $9.7 billion. This strategic move strengthens Berkshire's portfolio, benefits its OXY stake, and deploys its massive cash hoard just months before his retirement.

LUXEMBOURG – In a stark assessment of the shifting security landscape, Luxembourg's Prime Minister Luc Frieden has labeled Russia a "permanent threat to European security." The declaration comes as EU leaders convene to debate ambitious new defense measures, including a proposed "drone wall" along the bloc's eastern flank.

In a positive signal for the global economy, China's manufacturing sector showed unexpected signs of life in September, with a key activity gauge hitting its highest level in six months. The latest official data paints a picture of an industrial landscape beginning to stabilize, bolstered by government efforts to rein in challenges, even as domestic demand remains sluggish.

While China’s macroeconomic indicators continue to struggle for stability, the country’s stock market has exploded with astonishing strength. This “vertical rally” is prompting a critical question among global investors: Is this the dawn of a new era — or simply a bubble inflated by pure expectations?

While many major European economies are struggling to regain momentum, Spain has emerged as a standout performer, earning a rare “hat-trick” of credit rating upgrades from Fitch, Moody’s, and S&P Global — three of the world’s leading agencies.

The British government has announced a £1.5 billion ($2 billion) loan guarantee for luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), aimed at rescuing its supply chain and protecting thousands of skilled jobs. The decision comes after a devastating cyberattack forced the company to shut down production for nearly a month, sending shockwaves across the UK automotive sector.

German airline giant Lufthansa, long considered one of Europe’s flag carriers and a symbol of national pride, is preparing to slash about 20% of its office workforce. The move, expected to affect thousands of employees, is part of a broader restructuring plan aimed at reducing costs amid falling revenues and intensifying competition in the aviation sector.