US oil reserves fall to lowest level since 2004 amid Iran war shock
US House panel passes $1.15 trillion defense bill, renaming Pentagon ‘Department of War’
AI and data center power demands spark a gas renaissance in North America
US House Ways and Means chair accuses China of funding anti-data center protests to stall American AI
House votes to curb Trump’s military authority, demanding end to unauthorized Iran conflict
China launches patrols east of Taiwan after Japan and Philippines open maritime boundary talks
SoftBank overtakes Toyota to become Japan’s most valuable company
China and Serbia agree to expand cooperation in emerging sectors
China launches long-duration Tiangong mission ahead of planned Moon landing
Japan plans $19 billion energy relief package for fiscal 2026 amid Middle East supply strains
German lawmakers block over €1 billion in defense contracts in procurement crackdown
Rheinmetall sells automotive supply division to Aequita for 350 million euros to focus on defense
Hungary’s new PM Magyar vows absolute ban on illegal migration, challenging Brussels over fines
EU agrees new deportation rules allowing migrant return centers outside the bloc
Anthropic invites EU cybersecurity agency to access Mythos AI hacking model
Cyprus to become first EU country to import Israeli gas
Israel’s Barak MX radar in Cyprus puts Türkiye in its sights
UK trade envoy’s visit to Northern Cyprus sparks diplomatic backlash
Informal Cyprus talks begin in New York amid differing stances
British bases in Southern Cyprus and Gibraltar on high alert
IAEA reports no major change in Iran nuclear assessment despite three months of conflict
Qatar and UAE LNG tankers go dark in Strait of Hormuz to evade security risks
Israeli defense exports hit record $19.2 billion fueled by regional conflicts
Report challenges official assessments of damage from Iranian attacks on US military assets
US backs Israeli strikes on Lebanon, says Hezbollah violated ceasefire
Russia and US to sign agreement on Bering Strait tunnel design at St. Petersburg forum
Russia signs trillions of rubles in industrial and infrastructure deals at St. Petersburg forum
Drone strike ignites St. Petersburg oil terminal as major economic forum opens
Russia moves to privatize major oil port operator amid widening budget deficit
Iran and Russia reaffirm strategic alliance following high-level talks in St. Petersburg
OECD warns prolonged Iran energy shock could trigger global recession and spike inflation
Five Eyes intelligence alliance warns of Chinese spy recruitment on LinkedIn and job sites
Greece’s Marinakis says paying Hormuz transit fees beats enduring Red Sea shipping crisis detour
Pashinyan promises aid to farmers hit by Russian import restrictions
Zelenskyy urges US to grant Ukraine license to produce Patriot missiles
Journalist Lily Lynch: “Trump is becoming a burden for the right, particularly in Europe”
‘The so-called international order is crumbling; national interest is the only remaining truth’
‘The Israeli system is clear: The next country that needs to be weakened is Türkiye’
IRAM President Afacan: Trump is attempting to win at the negotiating table what he could not win on the battlefield
‘The Hormuz lever surpasses the nuclear card’, MEE editor-in-chieff David Hearst says
China is increasing state support for the exploration of domestic mines amid intensifying competition with the US. According to an analysis by the Financial Times based...