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Geopolitics

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Editorial
How the Chip War Is Reshaping Geopolitics
Silicon is the new oil. The battle over advanced semiconductors is redrawing alliances, strangling s
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The Dollar's Dominance Is Being Challenged. It Won't Fall Quickly.
BRICS expansion, bilateral trade agreements in local currencies, and China's yuan internationalisati
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US-China trade talks: low-key start to negotiations after first meeting in Paris
China and the US ended the first day of trade talks in Paris on Sunday without any major development
SCMP·3m read
Trump snubs Zelensky’s offer to help US with drone tech and lashes out at him for not making deal with Putin
Discussion on r/geopolitics: Trump snubs Zelensky’s offer to help US with drone tech and lashes out
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Brother of Michigan synagogue attacker was Hezbollah commander, Israeli military claims
The brother of the man who attacked a Michigan synagogue last week, who was killed earlier this mont
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Orban’s Election Campaign Turns to Russia for Help in Final Stretch
Discussion on r/worldnews: Orban’s Election Campaign Turns to Russia for Help in Final Stretch
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Voter turnout reaches 48.90% in France's first round of local elections
Voters are going to the polls Sunday in the first round of municipal elections to choose leadership
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Trump administration threatens media outlets over Iran war coverage
The head of the Federal Communications Commission, which oversees US media outlets, has warned that
France 24C·3m read
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Severe sandstorm sweeps through Gaza tent camps
Sandstorms swept through tent camps in southern and central Gaza, tearing down shelters and burying
France 24C·3m read
France opens investigation into two brothers arrested over jihadist plot
A 22-year-old engineering student and his 20-year-old brother have been arrested in France over a "d
RFI English·2m read
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Manchester United beat Aston Villa 3-1 to tighten hold on third place
Bruno Fernandes reaches 100 assists in all competitions after setting up two goals in crucial 3-1 win over
Al Jazeera·2m read
Trump weighing options to strike Iran's critical oil hub, UN Ambassador Waltz says
Discussion on r/worldnews: Trump weighing options to strike Iran's critical oil hub, UN Ambassador W
r/worldnews·2m read·219 pts·60 comments
Peter Thiel's Secretive Conference in Rome on Antichrist draws Attention from Church l
Discussion on r/worldnews: Peter Thiel's Secretive Conference in Rome on Antichrist draws Attention
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Jamal Rayyan, the first face of Al Jazeera, dies at 73
The Palestinian presenter delivered the network's first-ever bulletin when it went on air in
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IEA says oil from emergency stocks to flow in Asia and Oceania immediately
The International Energy Agency (IEA) said oil from a record stockpile release will be made availabl
SCMP·3m read
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UN: Southern Lebanon could 'turn into wasteland' │DW Shorts
DW News — UN: Southern Lebanon could 'turn into wasteland' │DW Shorts
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Iran declares Ukraine a ‘legitimate target - Tehran official claims Kyiv has supplied Israel with drones and therefore ‘effectively entered war
Discussion on r/geopolitics: Iran declares Ukraine a ‘legitimate target - Tehran official claims Kyi
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US energy chief signals Iran war could continue for several more weeks
Energy Secretary Chris Wright signalled the war with Iran may last several more weeks, with oil and
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‘We are all foreigners’: Japanese director casts dandelion seeds in migration tale
In her animated film Dandelion's Odyssey, Japanese director Momoko Seto explores the theme of migrat
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Strategic oil release may calm markets but cannot fix Hormuz disruption
Record oil release steadies markets, but war-driven disruption in the Strait of Hormuz keeps energy supplies
Al Jazeera·2m read
NATO partner Serbia admits buying Chinese missiles after photos leaked online
Discussion on r/worldnews: NATO partner Serbia admits buying Chinese missiles after photos leaked on
r/worldnews·2m read·247 pts·35 comments
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Trump calls for naval coalition to open Strait of Hormuz: Can it work?
Analysts say US president's solution to secure the strait is fraught with
Al Jazeera·2m read
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Moment Iranian missile hits Tel Aviv | AJ #shorts
Al Jazeera English — Moment Iranian missile hits Tel Aviv | AJ #shorts
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Moment Iranian missile hits Tel Aviv
CCTV footage released by Israeli police shows the moment an Iranian missile struck a street in Tel
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Anti-war protest in Tel Aviv │ DW Shorts
DW News — Anti-war protest in Tel Aviv │ DW Shorts
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A superpower goes offline
Discussion on r/geopolitics: A superpower goes offline
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US and Israel carry out new strikes on western Iran
Israel says it's carrying out fresh strikes on western Iran - as the war enters its third week. Isra
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Search under way for 68‑year‑old man missing since Friday in Hong Kong
Hong Kong authorities were searching on Sunday for a 68‑year‑old man who has been missing for two da
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‘Cease fire’! Pope Leo demands end to Middle East war, urging ‘those responsible’ to talk
Pope Leo XIV demanded a ceasefire in the Middle East on Sunday in his strongest comments to date, di
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Influencer Andrew Tate, facing rape charges in 2 countries, parties in Hong Kong
Online influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate, who both face rape and human‑trafficking charges
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Zelenskiy says Ukraine wants money, technology in return for Middle East drone help
Discussion on r/worldnews: Zelenskiy says Ukraine wants money, technology in return for Middle East
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UK needs nuclear deterrent independent from US, Ed Davey to say
Discussion on r/worldnews: UK needs nuclear deterrent independent from US, Ed Davey to say
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Over 300 Wang Fuk Court homeowners to petition Hong Kong’s John Lee for meeting
More than 300 homeowners from the fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po have signed a petition to be
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SportsT1
Spain vs Argentina ‘Finalissima’ match in Qatar cancelled because of war
Fixture, part of Qatar Football Festival, cancelled after alternative dates and venues could not be agreed, UEFA
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Captain of Iran’s women’s team withdraws Australia asylum bid: State media
Zahra Ghanbari is fifth football player to withdraw her request after seven squad members sought asylum in
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Could the PLA’s new shipborne drone redefine naval operations in the South China Sea?
A new type of autonomous helicopter has been seen operating on the Type 075 amphibious assault ship,
SCMP·3m read
Trump Wants to Secure Hormuz. Here’s What It Would Take: Securing the strait on Iran’s long flank would mean big commitments of warships or a sizable ground operation
Discussion on r/geopolitics: Trump Wants to Secure Hormuz. Here’s What It Would Take: Securing the s
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The humanitarian crisis worsens in Lebanon, with over 850,000 displaced
In just 10 days, more than 800,000 people in Lebanon have been displaced by war, just over a year si
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Are Iran's retaliatory strikes across the Gulf region affecting the US' war strategy?
Israel's military said it began a broad wave of strikes on western Iran on Sunday. As the war progre
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Over 800,000 Lebanese – 1 in 7 of the population – displaced by war in 10 days
Fatima Nazha slept on the street for two days after she and her family fled their home in Beirut’s s
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Trump urges allies to send warships to Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump has threatened to get the Strait of Hormuz opened "one way or another" and ha
France 24C·3m read
Putin Adviser Told Macron Envoys to “Go to Hell” Over Europe’s Seat at Ukraine Peace Talks
Discussion on r/worldnews: Putin Adviser Told Macron Envoys to “Go to Hell” Over Europe’s Seat at Uk
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What do the first two weeks of the war on Iran portend for the future?
New, critical dynamics are emerging in the region that could reshape it in dramatic
Al Jazeera·2m read
Under the same sky, climate change brings drought to Somalia and floods to Kenya
For east African neighbours Kenya and Somalia, the effects of climate change are worlds apart, with
RFI English·2m read
Hong Kong researcher sounds alarm after toxic electronic waste found in dolphins
A Hong Kong researcher has called for stricter regulations and urged the public to use electronics m
SCMP·3m read
Ukraine strikes Russian radar systems, S-400 launcher in occupied Crimea, General Staff says
Discussion on r/worldnews: Ukraine strikes Russian radar systems, S-400 launcher in occupied Crimea,
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Taiwan reports large-scale Chinese military aircraft presence near island
Discussion on r/worldnews: Taiwan reports large-scale Chinese military aircraft presence near island
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Israeli forces kill West Bank Palestinian couple, 2 children; police say car sped at troops
Discussion on r/worldnews: Israeli forces kill West Bank Palestinian couple, 2 children; police say
r/worldnews·2m read·344 pts·117 comments
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Keisuke Honda loses US advertising deal over Iran support at World Cup
Japanese football legend says his opinion prompts US company to cancel advertising campaign before FIFA World
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Week in pictures: Trouble in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s new leader and a Trump-Epstein statue
From deadly strikes in Iran and Lebanon, to trouble in the Strait of Hormuz and a statue of US Presi
France 24C·3m read
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France offers to broker Lebanon-Israel talks: What do we know?
Diplomatic efforts come amid threat of an Israeli ground invasion in southern Lebanon and sustained air
Al Jazeera·2m read
US wants to 'divide Europe', EU's Kallas tells FT
Discussion on r/geopolitics: US wants to 'divide Europe', EU's Kallas tells FT
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Why is Andy Lau’s name carved on a 600-year-old brick from the Ming dynasty?
A 600-year-old brick bearing Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau Tak-wah’s name has gone viral on social me
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Panama urges Chinese shipping giant Cosco to resume operations at canal
The Panamanian government has asked Chinese shipping giant Cosco to reconsider its decision to suspe
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ICC judge says US sanctions left her without bank cards and Google accounts
An ICC judge says sanctions imposed by the Trump administration are punishing her for carrying out her judicial
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ICC judge says US sanctions left her without bank cards and Google accounts | AJ #shorts
Al Jazeera English — ICC judge says US sanctions left her without bank cards and Google accounts | A
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Kenya floods death toll rises to 62, police say
A total ⁠of ⁠62 ⁠people including eight children have died since heavy rains and flooding hit Kenya’
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Top nuclear weapons, radar and missile experts vanish from Chinese Academy of Engineering site
The profile of one of China’s top nuclear weapons scientists has been scrubbed from the website of t
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Behind the success of Shen Yun show, former Falun Gong followers allege abuse
The stage show Shen Yun draws audiences across the world with its vision of 5,000 years of Chinese c
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How Trump’s unchecked power has changed the world
Diplomatic norms, law and institutions have proven no hindrance to the US president. Can he really do anything he
Al Jazeera·2m read
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