Lebanon cabinet backs army plan to disarm Hezbollah, Shi’ite ministers walk out
Lebanon’s cabinet on Friday endorsed an army plan to disarm Hezbollah as Shi’ite ministers stage walk out in protest....
Beijing residents express concern over the impact of Trump's second term on China's economy.
As U.S. President Donald Trump begins his second term, residents in Beijing are voicing growing concerns about the potential impact of his trade policies on China’s already fragile economy. While China has made strides in recovering from the pandemic, many ordinary citizens fear that Trump’s confrontational approach toward trade could deepen financial challenges for both businesses and households.
Trump’s campaign promises, including the imposition of additional tariffs on Chinese goods and his focus on curbing fentanyl trafficking, have only heightened anxieties among Chinese residents. With the trade war during his first term causing significant disruptions to industries and global supply chains, many are anxious about what the future holds under his leadership.
Residents in various sectors, from finance to tourism, are keeping a close eye on how these policies may affect their personal and professional lives. Many are particularly concerned about the implications of tariffs that could exceed 60% on Chinese imports, a move that could have far-reaching effects on global trade dynamics.
Despite these challenges, Trump has expressed optimism about the relationship between the U.S. and China, stating that he and President Xi Jinping have communicated through representatives. This suggests that, while trade tensions may escalate, there may still be opportunities for diplomatic engagement that could help ease the strain between the two nations.
AnewZ has learned that India has once again blocked Azerbaijan’s application for full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, while Pakistan’s recent decision to consider diplomatic relations with Armenia has been coordinated with Baku as part of Azerbaijan’s peace agenda.
A powerful eruption at Japan’s Shinmoedake volcano sent an ash plume more than 3,000 metres high on Sunday morning, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
A day of mourning has been declared in Portugal to pay respect to victims who lost their lives in the Lisbon Funicular crash which happened on Wednesday evening.
The UK is gearing up for Exercise Pegasus 2025, its largest pandemic readiness test since COVID-19. Running from September to November, this full-scale simulation will challenge the country's response to a fast-moving respiratory outbreak.
A Polish Air Force pilot was killed on Thursday when an F-16 fighter jet crashed during a training flight ahead of the 2025 Radom International Air Show.
Lebanon’s cabinet on Friday endorsed an army plan to disarm Hezbollah as Shi’ite ministers stage walk out in protest.
The U.S. has ordered the deployment of 10 F-35 fighter jets to a Puerto Rico airfield for operations against designated narco-terrorist groups operating in the southern Caribbean, sources said. The planes are expected to arrive by late next week.
David Lammy, Yvette Cooper and Shabana Mahmood are on the up as Prime Minister Keir Starmer reshuffles his cabinet following former deputy Angela Rayner's exit.
At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in China, fresh details surfaced about the circumstances behind Azerbaijan’s blocked membership bid. Diplomatic sources cited by APA said the decision was not only driven by India but also actively supported by Russia.
Joe Biden has undergone a surgical procedure to remove cancerous skin cells and is recovering well, according to NBC News.
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