Ties
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Russia Scraps Taliban’s ‘Terror’ Label Amid Warming Ties
Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday removed the Taliban’s designation as a “terrorist organisation”, a symbolic gesture aimed at building friendly ties with Afghanistan’s de facto rulers. The Islamist group seized…
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China’s Xi, Seeking To Build Regional Ties, Meets Cambodian Leader
Chinese President Xi Jinping met the Cambodian premier in Phnom Penh on Thursday on the final leg of a Southeast Asia tour in which he sought to strengthen regional trade…
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Elon Musk Loses $30B After Trump’s Tariffs — ‘Cracks Showing’ In MAGA Ties
Elon Musk’s relationship with President Donald Trump is reportedly showing signs of strain as the Tesla CEO faces a significant financial hit following Trump’s recent tariff hikes. Musk’s net worth…
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Top Russian Official In Washington For Talks On Improving Ties
Russia’s top economic negotiator announced Thursday that he was in Washington for talks on improving ties, the highest-level visit by a Kremlin official to the United States since Russia invaded…
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Renault, Nissan further loosen ties to support Japanese firm’s turnaround
[PARIS] Automakers Renault and Nissan said on Monday (Mar 31) they had agreed to further amend their two-decade-old partnership to allow for a reduction in their cross-shareholdings in a move…
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Era Of Close Ties With US ‘Is Over’: Canada PM Carney
The era of deep economic, security and military ties between Canada and the United States “is over,” Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday, after President Donald Trump announced steep auto…
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Rumeysa Ozturk: Turkish PhD Student Arrested by DHS Near Tufts for Alleged Hamas Ties Moved to ICE Facility Despite Court Order
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) arrested another doctoral student. a Turkish national, Rumeysa Ozturk at Tufts University on Tuesday night in Somerville, Massachusetts, continuing a string of recent federal…
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In Beijing, France FM Urges ‘Powerful’ Ties With China
France’s foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot called for a “powerful Franco-Chinese partnership” amid geopolitical turmoil, as he met Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday for talks on the war in Ukraine…
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China Chip Insiders Eye Stronger Global Ties Despite Trade Tensions
Industry insiders at a semiconductor trade fair in Shanghai urged more cooperation between the Chinese chip sector and the rest of the world, despite growing trade tensions with Washington. Visitors…
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China, Beijing’s Ties With Russia Main Threats To US: Intel Report
China remains the main threat to the United States globally but of increasing concern is its closer cooperation with Russia, Iran and North Korea, said an annual US intelligence report…
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Brazil’s Lula To Build Trade Ties On Japan State Visit
Brazil’s president starts a four-day state visit to Japan on Monday, accompanied by a 100-strong business delegation as US tariffs push the countries to nurture trade ties elsewhere. Luiz Inacio…
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Indian Researcher Detained In US Over Alleged Hamas Ties
An Indian researcher at a top university in the United States with a valid visa has been arrested and is under threat of expulsion, according to his employer and US…
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Trump And Zelensky’s Stormy Ties: From Impeachment To Truce Proposal
For Volodymyr Zelensky, his Oval Office clash with Donald Trump was a stark demonstration of how important personal ties with Donald Trump will be to his chances of ending the…
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Japan’s Nomura ties up with regional bank Hyakujushi to boost wealth business
[TOKYO] Nomura Holdings, Japan’s largest securities firm, said on Monday (Mar 17) it has partnered with regional lender Hyakujushi Bank to boost its wealth management services. Hyakujushi Bank, based in…
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Starmer, Macron Work ‘Hand In Glove’ Amid Revived UK-French Ties
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Emmanuel Macron teaming up to lead Europe’s backing of Ukraine during Donald Trump’s tumultuous second presidency highlights a warming British-Franco relationship, insiders and analysts…