Lessons From Libya’s Petrostate Curse: Global South Must Unite, Create Global Platforms to Survive
NATO’s intervention in Libya peeled back the curtain as to how a country with massive energy wealth can be thrown into collapse and prolonged fragmentation, Robinder Sachdev, founder and president of the Imagindia Institute, tells Sputnik. Read More
TP-Link’s Chinese founder Jeffrey Chao seeks US$1 million Trump Gold Card visa
The Chinese founder of the massive router maker facing national security probes by the Trump administration has applied for an expedited visa under the Trump Gold Card programme, according to people familiar with the matter. California-based TP-Link Systems told the...
Israeli Attack on South Pars Gas Field: A US Move to Expand LNG Share?
The US may have been informed about the Israeli bombing of the Iranian South Pars gas field, energy security analyst Yeghia Tashjian of the Issam Fares Institute at the American University of Beirut tells Sputnik. Read More
US-China split on digital money deepens as stablecoin debate stalls Clarity Act
US crypto advocates have increasingly pointed to competition with China’s new interest-bearing e-CNY to demand legislative clarity on stablecoin yields, but China is charting a completely different course for the future of digital money, experts said. “The world’s two...
Trump talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi off to positive start
A high-stakes summit between US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday appeared to get off to a good start as the two touted the bilateral relationship and pledged to work cooperatively on trade, stabilising the global energy...
US F-35 hit by suspected Iranian fire, forced to make emergency landing
A US F-35 fighter aircraft was hit by suspected Iranian fire and had to make an emergency landing on Thursday. This would be the first time Iran has hit one of the US$100 million planes since the US and Israel launched their attack on the country on February 28,...
Russia in Dialogue With Cuban Leadership, Discussing Options for Assistance – Kremlin
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia is in dialogue with the leadership of Cuba and is discussing options for providing assistance, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday. Read More
Firefighter killed in Tai Po blaze may have entered wrong building, inquiry told
Can Pakistani Missiles Reach the US? Tulsi Gabbard’s Statement Leaves Pakistani Experts Puzzled
CK Hutchison vows to pursue ‘all legal remedies’ over seized Panama ports
‘Severely damaged’: how the US-Israel war on Iran is decoupling Gulf security
2 men charged with spying for Iran on UK Jewish targets
Hong Kong customs arrests 5 people, seizes HK$2.2 million in counterfeit eyewear
China’s central bank pledges stability in capital markets amid global sell-off
AI Replica of Val Kilmer to Appear in ‘As Deep as the Grave’
