Trump says he deserves Nobel Peace Prize but has doubts he will get it
Published: 6:41am, 8 Oct 2026Updated: 8:03am, 8 Oct 2026 US President Donald Trump, who waged war with Iran and has yet to broker peace...
Trump to give Musk top US science medal
President Donald Trump will present close ally Elon Musk and other tech bosses with the top US scientific award at a ceremony on Thursday,...
4 States Sue TP-Link Over China Connections
Four states are suing TP-Link Systems, alleging the router maker concealed ongoing ties to China and misled consumers about the security of its products....
Taiwan Indicts 4 Over Surveillance of Lawmaker Blacklisted by Beijing
Taiwanese prosecutors on Oct. 7 indicted four private investigators accused of secretly monitoring Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmaker and candidate for Taipei mayor Puma...
Rubio touts US power, calls on Europe to emerge from ‘slumber’
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday flexed American power and called on Europe to shake off its “long slumber” in a rousing...
She Wrote About a Plague Lab Disaster. Two Months Later, This Happened.
A 28-year-old worker at a Russian anti-plague research institute has died from a mysterious case of severe pneumonia. Russia says it wasn’t plague—but the...
Trump urged Xi to talk to Takaichi and lift export curbs on Japan, sources say
US President Donald Trump pressed his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to roll back China’s export curbs on Japan during their meeting in the US,...
Disaster! China’s Banking Sector Hit by Mass Failures, Nearly 25% Closed—ATMs Won’t Give Cash
Videos about failed withdrawals and bank closures are becoming more common on mainland China’s social media platforms. Observers say some industry insiders may have...
Can the Gulf aviation superhub model survive the war?
Aldo Giovannitti is a writer and advisor on aviation and economic policy, formerly with the World Bank, working with governments and investors For decades,...