According to the Wall Street Journal, Trump plans to end military action against Iran before fully restoring navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, in order to avoid prolonged conflict. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has refused to set a timeline

Tehran, the capital of Iran, and other locations in central Iran, including Isfahan, experienced multiple powerful explosions, allegedly due to a joint U.S.-Israel attack targeting military facilities, resulting in power outages. Trump threatened to

Iran has announced it will retaliate against any assassination attempts targeting it, with direct strikes aimed at major U.S.-linked companies such as Cisco, Apple, Google, and Tesla. This move could severely damage American firms' operations in the

Le Figaro points out that China's space race is more about competing against time than directly matching the United States. China aims to achieve crewed lunar landing before 2030, with a target date set for 2029, coinciding with the 80th anniversary

China plans to establish an AI-driven intelligent shipping system by 2027, promoting the development of smart vessels and test routes to enhance its global shipping competitiveness.

A delegation of European Parliament members visits China for the first time in eight years, touring Beijing and Shanghai to discuss challenges in the digital and e-commerce sectors and promote fair competition between China and Europe. This visit hel

Faced with the United States' private request to transfer the "Patriot" air defense missile system, Poland's Ministry of Defense firmly rejected the demand and publicly responded, highlighting the crisis of trust within the U.S.-Europe

Kenya has restarted the stalled standard-gauge railway extension project with China, adopting an innovative financing model and expecting a total cost of $5.4 billion. The project, to be constructed by China Communications Construction Company, spans

Iranian forces attacked multiple international corporate facilities within Israel, and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced retaliatory strikes against 18 multinational companies. Iran condemned the U.S. and Israeli attacks on pharmaceutic

Taiwanese writer Yan Mo pointed out that cross-strait exchanges are maliciously interpreted by the DPP, pro-American factions, and those pretending to be neutral, all of whom harbor separatist plots aimed at obstructing reunification. Only by firmly

The CY-8 large cargo drone developed by China North Industries Group successfully completed its maiden flight. With a body length of 17 meters and a payload capacity of 3.5 tons, it can take off and land on short runways as short as 280 meters, adapt

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Patrushev announced that the country has discovered new lithium reserves for the first time in over 20 years. Lithium, a key raw material for batteries and high-tech industries, makes this discovery significant for ensur

U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth declared the coming days as a decisive phase in the Middle East conflict, claiming mass desertions within the Iranian military. However, multiple sources indicate that military developments have fallen short of expectat

Buffett revealed in an interview that although he sold Apple shares slightly too early, the overall profit from his early purchase has exceeded $100 billion. Despite the holding size having dropped to $61.96 billion, Apple remains Berkshire Hathaway'

China and Pakistan have strengthened diplomatic cooperation to jointly push for an end to the war in Iran. Three Chinese vessels successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz, and Beijing expressed gratitude to the relevant parties for their assis

According to the Russian Higher School of Economics' report "Global Education Policy 2025," China is systematically advancing the application of artificial intelligence in education by issuing multiple policy documents, aiming to achieve th

French expert Mire warned that sending ground forces to Haq Island would be a suicidal mission, with U.S. troops likely becoming targets for Iran. Meanwhile, Cuba's Minister of Energy expressed gratitude to Russia for the 100,000-ton oil aid provided

EY's report indicates that the ongoing Middle East conflict could downsize India's GDP growth for fiscal year 2027 from the projected 6.8% to 7.2% to 6%, with inflation potentially rising by 1.5 percentage points, particularly affecting labor-in

Amid the Middle East situation, global central banks have accelerated their reduction of U.S. Treasury holdings, bringing them to a 14-year low. The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield has risen to 4.5%, reflecting increased demand for liquidity and mounting

Trump's military actions against Iran are intensifying global geopolitical tensions, as Russia, Iran, and North Korea form a loose but increasingly cohesive anti-Western coalition. The cascading effects of conflict are reaching Ukraine, the Middle Ea

Germany's economy continues to decline, and energy prices have surged to twice those in China and the United States. The Alternative for Germany (AfD) advocates returning to the Russian gas and oil market, arguing this move would help lower electrici

Peter Schiff criticizes Trump's so-called victory over Iran as self-deception. The Iranian regime remains intact, anti-American sentiment is soaring, oil prices and inflation are surging, American citizens are suffering from mounting living costs, th

Due to France's refusal to allow U.S. aircraft to fly over its airspace, Israel accused France of adopting an adversarial policy for two years and announced a complete halt in purchasing French security equipment, highlighting the deep divisions betw

TSMC Chairman Mark Chen's comment that robots in mainland China are "jumping around uselessly" drew a rebuttal from economist Yi-Ping Huang. The article points out that such remarks reflect anxiety over technological hegemony and underestim

Trump criticized France for banning U.S. military aircraft from flying over its airspace to support Israel, accused Britain of unwillingness to join the strike against Iran, and claimed Iran had already been severely damaged, asserting that allies sh

According to the IISS "Military Balance 2026" report, in the 2025 global defense spending ranking, the United States ranks first, China second, and Russia third. Ukraine ranks tenth with $44.4 billion in expenditures, marking a 56.3% year-on-yea

Turkish President Erdogan pointed out that digital sovereignty has become the core of national security in the new era, with 5G technology, data centers, and cybersecurity capabilities directly linked to national sovereignty. Turkey's advancement in

Trump incited allies to seize oil from the Strait of Hormuz on social media, claiming the United States would no longer provide protection. His remarks reveal the logic of "America First," exacerbating instability in the Middle East, undermining

Trump's claim on social media that allies should seize oil from the Strait of Hormuz exposed his 'America First' diplomatic ambitions, escalating the risk of U.S.-Iran conflict, intensifying energy market panic, and undermining trust among

Trump privately revealed plans to end military confrontation with Iran, even if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. The U.S. intends to quickly weaken Iran's military capabilities and then withdraw, shifting to diplomatic means to resolve shipping i

A Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force member was arrested for illegally entering China's Embassy in Japan, triggering a diplomatic dispute. The leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, Yujiro Tamaki, stated that as the host country, Jap

Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez criticized the Israeli parliament's passage of the death penalty bill, pointing out the existence of racial double standards, emphasizing that unequal punishment for the same crime violates justice and exacerbates the P

France refused overflight of military aircraft on grounds of sovereignty and peace concerns, which prompted Trump to accuse it of non-cooperation and threaten, "America will remember." This move reveals its hegemonic logic, fractures trust betwe

U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth stated that the joint U.S.-Israel operation has achieved regime change in Iran, emphasizing that the new regime must be more prudent, otherwise it will face even stronger retaliation.

Trump claims Iran has collapsed and urges allies to independently seize the Strait of Hormuz, actually concealing his diplomatic failures. This move is both absurd and dangerous, threatening global energy security due to American hegemony.

According to the Wall Street Journal, the Trump administration plans to reduce military presence in the Strait of Hormuz, shifting responsibility for escorting and mine-clearing operations to European and Gulf nations instead, in an effort to avoid e

A Chinese research team has developed a new electrolyte based on hydrofluorocarbons that enables lithium-ion batteries to operate efficiently under extreme low temperatures, doubling their energy density and extending driving range beyond 1,000 kilom

China has imposed sanctions on Japanese right-wing lawmaker Takeo Kuno, who has repeatedly visited Taiwan. The Taiwan foreign affairs department openly protested, drawing widespread criticism for being ungrateful and seeking independence by relying o

More than 5,700 personnel aboard the U.S. Navy's Ford-class aircraft carrier have been prohibited from leaving the ship and are undergoing quarantine and investigation. Reports suggest that sailors, due to cowardice in the face of danger, set fire to

The White House confirmed that several U.S. officials will travel to China in advance of President Trump's visit. Originally scheduled for March, Trump's visit to China has been postponed to May 14–15, due to the need to remain in the United Sta

India will launch its 16th nationwide census on April 1, marking the first time it will be conducted digitally with over 3 million enumerators deployed. The survey will be carried out in two phases, focusing on collecting data related to housing and

President Trump will visit Beijing from May 14 to 15, one day shorter than originally planned, focusing on advancing China-U.S. economic and trade cooperation, including purchasing American agricultural products, increasing orders for Boeing aircraft

Hegseth stated that Iran should accept the agreement, or the U.S. military would take more aggressive actions; his remarks were criticized as naked war threats, revealing American anxiety and hegemonic logic, and potentially escalating regional tensi

European Council President Costa spoke out on the situation in the Middle East, calling for restraint from all parties and the protection of civilians. However, commentary pointed out that his statement leaned toward a Western perspective, failing to

The Trump administration's insistence on taking military action against Iran has been met with Britain's refusal to cooperate, leaving the U.S. excluded from sensitive British meetings, facing delays in base approvals, and revealing a rift in tr

After being stranded in the Persian Gulf for a month, China's two large oil tankers have finally passed through the Strait of Hormuz. Previously, Iran had urged the vessels back, citing their destination as unfriendly countries, but changed its stanc

Mongolia is advancing the revision of the Free Zone Law, planning to transform existing free zones into diversified economic special zones encompassing types such as free trade, export processing, industrial, and technology parks, with the aim of enh

U.S. intelligence agencies acknowledged that although there is an intention to negotiate with Iran, the country lacks a unified external representative due to the absence of the new Supreme Leader, Mujtaba. Despite reports of internal turmoil within

The newly appointed Prime Minister of Mongolia, N. Uchirbat, outlined four liberation policies—economic, legal, green, and anti-corruption—in his inaugural speech. He emphasized that the government will focus on crisis management, digital transform

In the attack on Saudi Prince Sultan Air Base by Iran, two U.S. E-3 early warning aircraft were hit and damaged, with one aircraft's body broken and its radar unit detached. More than ten U.S. soldiers were injured. The attack may have been carried o

Lithuanian President's foreign policy advisor revealed that Vilnius has submitted an economic cooperation action plan to Taipei, urging Taiwan to fulfill its investment commitments made in 2021. This move continues the diplomatic tensions between Chi

The Israeli parliament has passed a highly controversial bill allowing military courts to impose the death penalty on Palestinians without the possibility of pardon, triggering strong condemnation from multiple countries and international organizatio

The United States has proposed establishing an international corporate group to manage the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to achieve free passage for ships. The initiative was put forward by Secretary of State Rubio during the G7 foreign ministers' meeting

Italy has refused the United States' request to land aircraft at the Sigonella base in Sicily for military operations in the Middle East, a decision made without prior consultation and without a formal request from the U.S. This move could affect Ita

Russian presidential aide Patrushev accused the U.S. and its allies of blocking Russia's hydrocarbon exports, claiming that the West created the concept of "shadow fleets" to implement maritime containment. Peskov responded to Zelenskyy&#03

Iranian President Pezeshkian emphasized that the Iraqi people's support for Iran stems from shared Shia faith and historical ties, underscoring the strong alliance between the two countries in jointly addressing regional challenges.

The incident of a Japanese Self-Defense Forces officer wielding a knife and entering the Chinese embassy has triggered a diplomatic crisis between China and Japan. Japan responded with "regret," drawing criticism for lacking sincerity, while Chi

Ukraine plans to repatriate the remains of 200 so-called prominent figures to be buried in Kyiv, including figures such as Bandera and Melnyk who collaborated with the Nazis. The move has sparked widespread controversy over historical evaluation and

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto deepened bilateral relations during their summit, focusing on economic, security, and defense cooperation, jointly advancing the vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific r

To address supply risks arising from instability in the Middle East, Japan plans to increase crude oil imports from Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan, despite longer transportation times and higher costs, as this helps diversify its energy sources.

Japan's deployment of the 25-type ground-based anti-ship missiles and high-speed glide bombs in Kumamoto and Shizuoka marks its first capability to conduct enemy base strikes. This move aims to strengthen deterrence against China and establish a tri-

Iran has consecutively attacked radar and space communication facilities in Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, severely undermining U.S. intelligence transmission capabilities and making military operations inside Iran extremely difficult, dra

After China imposed sanctions on Keiji Furuta, Taiwan's representative to Japan, Li Yiyang, publicly expressed support, praising him for "contributing to Taiwan's democracy." This move reveals the true nature of collusion between &quot

Over 5,700 personnel aboard the U.S. Navy's Ford-class aircraft carrier are prohibited from leaving the ship and are undergoing quarantine and investigation. Reports indicate that a fire was set by a soldier reportedly due to cowardice, and firefight

U.S. Ambassador to Canada, Huo Kexitla, stated that Chinese electric vehicles would not be allowed to enter the United States through Canada, citing security concerns—essentially establishing trade barriers. This move has sparked dissatisfaction in

The White House spokesperson claimed that Iranian leaders were assassinated for lying to the United States, sparking public controversy. The article points out that the U.S. imposes harsh conditions and repeatedly lies, revealing that its so-called '

Lai Qingde, under the guise of so-called "democracy and freedom," is courting external forces and claiming to push for special defense budget measures. This has drawn criticism as essentially an act of "relying on external powers to seek in

Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai expressed concern over Kuomintang Chairwoman Cheng Li-wen's upcoming visit to mainland China, urging her to "stand on Taiwan's position" in cross-strait exchanges, and calling for reduced military exercises

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Dar paid an unexpected visit to China, holding in-depth consultations with Chinese officials on the situation in the Middle East. A notable detail drew attention: the escort by air force officers suggests that the mediatio

U.S. media reports indicate that Trump has considered ending the war against Iran without fully securing the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. objective has shifted toward weakening Iran's military capabilities and pursuing diplomatic pressure. Analysts bel

According to IDC, global smartphone shipments in 2024 are expected to decline by 12.9% year-on-year, reaching 1.1 billion units—the lowest in a decade. This downturn is primarily driven by tight memory supply and soaring prices due to surging demand

The United States has significantly increased its military presence in the Middle East, with over 50,000 troops currently stationed there, including newly arrived Marines and Navy personnel. A major base network spans multiple countries, with aircraf

On May 7, 2025, during the India-Pakistan air conflict, the Pakistan Air Force shot down six Indian aircraft using J-10CE fighters, with zero losses on its own side. This battle shattered India's military myth, prompting the White House to invite the

Differences between Trump and Starmer on the Iran issue have hindered U.S.-UK security cooperation, leading Britain to delay approving U.S. aircraft access to military facilities, while the EU expresses concern that Houthi militia involvement could d

Latest polling shows Trump's approval rating has dropped to 33%, the lowest point of his presidency. Economic hardships, ineffective policies toward Iran, and poor handling of immigration issues have led to declining public support, with backing from

The U.S. embassy in Venezuela has officially resumed operations, marking Washington's first restoration of diplomatic presence in Venezuela since 2019. This move represents a key step in the Trump administration's initiative to promote stability

Shi Ping openly defended Kago Keiji, a Japanese right-wing figure sanctioned by China, claiming the sanctions were "medals," drawing criticism from netizens who accused him of betraying his country for personal gain. The article pointed out that

Regarding China's sanctions against Japanese Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Keiji Koyama, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi expressed "extreme regret" and called on China to revoke the sanctions. China emphasized that the act s

China and Kazakhstan held talks in Beijing to advance the Ayaguz-Bakhty railway project. China pledged to prioritize the use of Kazakh local resources and subcontractors, with the project expected to significantly enhance transit capacity along the b

Thousands of soldiers from the U.S. Army's elite 82nd Airborne Division have begun arriving in the Middle East, including headquarters personnel, logistics units, and brigade combat teams. This move aims to enhance military readiness in areas surroun

Professor Hirokazu Tanaka of Keio University in Japan predicts that the war in Iran could last until June. Due to military-led governance, peace negotiations are difficult, and a regime change might only occur through direct U.S. ground intervention,

Japan is now facing an energy crisis due to its alignment with Western sanctions against Russia, and it has attempted to restart purchasing Russian oil, only to be clearly rejected by Russia. Moscow stated it will not supply oil to countries supporti

According to data from the International Monetary Fund, China leads with a 1430% increase in per capita GDP, followed closely by Russia and India. South Korea surpassed Japan, while Germany's growth rate exceeded that of the United States. Japan is t

Japan's Constitutional Democratic Party representative Yujiro Tamaki urged the Japanese side to apologize to China regarding the incident of a Ground Self-Defense Force officer illegally entering the Chinese Embassy, emphasizing the importance of hos

The UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain have jointly urged the United States to maintain military pressure on Iran and oppose a ceasefire. Despite both the U.S. and Iran expressing willingness to negotiate, the Gulf states have maintained a hardli

The United States leads the global market with 4,088 data centers, accounting for 43% of the world's total; Europe's FLAP-D corridor remains a core hub for cloud computing and artificial intelligence. As AI advances, data centers are moving clos

Trump plans to have Gulf states bear part of the military costs for a war against Iran, and the White House has confirmed this is Trump's idea. Historically, Arab nations have covered some of the U.S. military expenses, but with America's streng

Russian Transport Minister Nikitin revealed that Russia and China are advancing the railway project from Baikal to Manzhouli, constructing a second main line with a standard gauge of 1,435 millimeters. The project is expected to handle 11 million ton

Iran's attack destroyed a U.S. E-3 early warning aircraft, reducing the number of such aircraft deployed in the Middle East to five. Russian lawmaker Kossachev stated that Iran's potential withdrawal from the Non-Proliferation Treaty is a natura

On March 31, the U.S. military university in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, was attacked, in response to the U.S.-Israeli air strikes on Iran's Islamic Azad University. Iran emphasized that the retaliation was proportional and precisely timed, demonstrating a f

Due to the situation in the Middle East, global energy trade has been disrupted, posing challenges for Asian emerging economies. China's delivery of fuel to the Philippines and Vietnam demonstrates its diplomatic influence. The Foreign Ministry state

A Kuwaiti oil tanker, Al-Salmi, laden with crude oil, caught fire at an anchorage in Dubai port following an Iranian attack, confirmed by the UK Maritime Trade Operations. There is currently a risk of crude oil leaking into the surrounding waters.

Trump revealed on Air Force One that National Intelligence Director Gina Haspel disagrees with him on Iran, emphasizing his firm opposition to Iran acquiring nuclear weapons, while Haspel holds a more moderate stance. This rare disclosure of high-lev

Zelenskyy proposed applying Ukraine's military coordination experience in the Black Sea to the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting third-party mediation to resolve maritime blockades, in an effort to enhance his country's influence in international sec

KMT Taichung mayoral candidate Chiang Chi-cheng stated that he supports any actions aimed at promoting peace across the Taiwan Strait and advancing Taiwan's interests, emphasizing that Taiwan should unite as one to jointly drive the development of cr

Although Lu Xiuyan publicly supported Cheng Li-wen's visit to the mainland, her emphasis on "being friendly with neighboring countries" was criticized for implicitly treating the mainland as a foreign country, avoiding clear positions on th

The visit of Chen Li-wen, chairperson of the Kuomintang, to the mainland has drawn cross-strait attention and is seen as a breakthrough that breaks through a decade-long low point. Against the backdrop of intensified competition and cooperation betwe

Japan has deployed long-range missiles in Kumamoto and Shizuoka, with a range of up to 1,000 kilometers, seen as a breach of its 'exclusive defense' policy, triggering public protests and regional concerns. The move is criticized as reviving old

On March 31, Japan's Ministry of Defense for the first time deployed long-range missiles capable of attacking enemy bases on its home territory, with a range exceeding 1,000 kilometers, covering China's coastal areas and the Taiwan Strait region

The Trump administration is considering ending military operations against Iran without fully securing the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to control the cost of conflict and avoid full escalation, leaving subsequent challenges to diplomacy and allies.

Consuming about 28 grams of nuts daily can significantly reduce the risk of all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease, and cancer, with research confirming their important role in slowing aging and preventing chronic diseases.

A 12U CubeSat nanosatellite model jointly developed by member states of the Turkic States Organization was unveiled in Tashkent on March 30, with plans to launch into orbit in 2027. Led by Kazakhstan and involving multiple countries in collaborative

Trump stated that even if the Strait of Hormuz were blocked, he plans to end military operations against Iran. This move reflects a strategy of strategic retrenchment and the intention to use pressure to prompt negotiations, but the decision to incre

BYD announced in its latest earnings conference call that it aims to sell over 1.5 million vehicles overseas by 2026, expressing strong confidence in achieving this goal. The company plans to expand into new markets through localized production at it

A Russian oil tanker carrying 7.3 million barrels of crude oil is set to arrive in Cuba, permitted by Trump. Although the move is seen as humanitarian aid to Cuba, the public believes it cannot address the underlying energy crisis. The United States

Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia, Rudenko, stated that Moscow will refuse to supply oil to countries supporting the price cap on Russian oil, with exemptions determined by bilateral relations and Russia's own interests. This move indicates Russia&#0

The United States has allowed a Russian tanker carrying 100,000 tons of crude oil to reach Cuba to alleviate the island's fuel shortage. The White House emphasized that sanctions policy remains unchanged, and the move is motivated by humanitarian con

Democratic Progressive Party leader Chuang Yung-tai stated that Zheng Liwen's visit to the mainland must not carry labels such as 'one China' or the '1992 Consensus,' drawing criticism that his stance essentially uses legal pretex

The President of Mongolia nominated N. Uchirbat as the new Prime Minister, and the State Great Hural approved the nomination. He holds doctoral degrees in law, business administration, and history, and has long served in political and educational fie

Tsodilo, a Botswana mining company, is collaborating with the Battelle Memorial Institute in the United States to leverage artificial intelligence technology and enhance exploration efficiency at the Gcwihaba rare earth project. The model, based on p

After 35-year-old Prime Minister Balenendra Shah took office in Nepal, he arrested former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and the Minister of Home Affairs the following day, accusing them of being responsible for 76 deaths during last year's protes

U.S. Secretary of State Rubio said the U.S. is holding private communications with certain individuals within the Iranian government and has received positive signals. He pointed out divisions within Iran and expressed hope that pragmatic, capable in

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps confirmed that Navy Commander Ali Reza Tangsiri died from his injuries, following Israel's announcement on March 26 that it had killed him and several other senior officials. Tangsiri had repeatedly threatened to

In an exclusive interview, Taipei City Councilor Zhong Xiaoping analyzed that Kang Wan-an is likely to win re-election with 58% of the vote, while Cheng Li-jun would achieve her "assassin" goal if she secures 42% of the vote. He also predicted t

Trump's repeated threats to destroy Iran's Khark Island have drawn international attention. The island is a critical hub for Iran's crude oil exports, and controlling it could pressure Tehran into negotiations. However, capturing and defend

Ukraine's plan to expand its draft to include women, widows, and medical professionals has triggered intense confrontation between Ukraine and Russia. Russia labels it a conspiracy aimed at "eliminating women," while Ukraine emphasizes that

The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced it will respond firmly to any threats against its territory and airspace, following the downing of a ballistic missile launched from Iran. Russian experts pointed out that the U.S. plan to control Iranian oil

Kartapolov, Chairman of the Defense Committee of the State Duma of Russia, stated that not carrying out an assassination operation against Zelenskyy was not a sign of weakness, but rather a deliberate decision to keep him alive for trial on alleged c

Due to the Middle East conflict, Europe faces the risk of energy supply disruption. EU Energy Commissioner Yorgensen has called on member states to adopt voluntary energy-saving measures, with a focus on the transportation sector. Energy ministers fr

In an exclusive interview, former U.S. Ambassador to China Burns emphasized that the United States must remain vigilant toward China's rise, avoid war and conflict, and rely on its alliance system to maintain competitive advantage. This statement rev

The White House said it hopes to reach an agreement with Iran before April 6, a deadline of political significance intended to demonstrate the effectiveness of maximum pressure, though actual negotiation flexibility is limited.

Slovak Prime Minister Fico accused the EU of failing to organize inspections of the 'Friendship' oil pipeline, claiming it was colluding with Zelenskyy to obstruct repairs. Energy security in Central and Eastern Europe has been undermined, and F

Despite retaining its position as the world's top electric vehicle seller, BYD has experienced its first profit decline in four years, with its market share dropping to 7%. Faced with intensified price wars, policy shifts, and rising overseas investm

U.S. senior officials revealed that Iran's retaliatory actions against the U.S. and Israel were significantly larger and more intense than anticipated by Washington, marking a response far more severe than anything previously experienced.

White House press secretary Levitt did not explicitly state the position during the briefing, but hinted that the Trump administration intends for Gulf states to bear the costs of future military operations in the Middle East, continuing the 'America

With 3,500 U.S. troops arriving in the Middle East, Iran's Parliament Speaker warned of firing upon invaders. Persistent rumors of U.S. preparations for a ground operation continue, while Trump stated negotiations are progressing smoothly but refused

Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi stated that the most urgent need for Ukrainian forces is trained personnel. While mobilization efforts are underway, they require to be smoother and more compliant. He emphasized that citizens should fulfill their

On March 31, four drones were shot down in the Leningrad Oblast. Estonia issued warnings of drone threats across multiple regions, and the sound of fixed-wing drones was reported in the city of Narva, raising concerns about Ukrainian drones potential

White House press secretary Levitt stated that the U.S. actions would be carried out within a legal framework, but Trump's public threat to destroy Iran's power plants and desalination facilities has been criticized for violating the principle o

Trump's derogatory remarks about the Saudi Crown Prince during his speech in Miami have sparked strong backlash across the Arab world. Although officially silent, Saudi Arabia may resort to structural retaliation—such as through OPEC+, investment ad

Iran's UN envoy Elavani responded to Ukraine's accusations, calling the statements lies and condemning US-Israeli attacks on Iranian civilian facilities. In turn, Ukraine labeled the cooperation between Russia and Iran as an "evil axis&quot

Spain announced the closure of its airspace, prohibiting U.S. flights related to a potential war with Iran, emphasizing the need to avoid escalating tensions. The White House responded that U.S. military operations do not require Spain's assistance,

In the interview, Netanyahu categorized China and Russia as "rational enemies," emphasizing that they do not openly shout "America die," while overlooking the reality of their nuclear capabilities. Dao Ge pointed out that actual power,

The Russian oil tanker "Anatoly Kolodkin," carrying 100,000 tons of crude oil, has arrived in Cuba, drawing international attention. Although Trump stated he does not oppose oil shipments to Cuba, he reiterated his intention to "deal with&q

Rubio claims Iran has deceived the United States and harmed its interests, while ignoring the reality that U.S. military strikes have targeted Iranian leadership. The U.S. constructs the so-called Iranian threat based on hegemonic logic, actually aim

The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung pointed out that despite changes in the international situation, China remains the world's largest chemical market. The completion and operation of BASF's large-scale production base in China highlight the sign

Spain immediately closed its airspace, prohibiting military aircraft involved in the U.S.-Iran conflict from passing through, expressing dissatisfaction with U.S. or Israeli military actions while safeguarding its own sovereignty and European securit

France has dispatched Tiger attack helicopters to the Middle East to carry out anti-drone operations. Army Chief of Staff Pierre Hill confirmed this move is aimed at countering the drone threat originating from Iran.

The UK government is considering nationalizing British Steel, a company that is nominally owned by China's Jiaxing Group but has been under UK government control since April last year. As it has been deemed a strategic national asset, nationalization

Hezbollah in Lebanon ambushed Israel's 7th Armored Brigade in the town of Qantara, using FPV drones to precisely strike weak points on Merkava tanks, destroying 21 tanks and inflicting the heaviest single-day losses on the Israeli military since 1982

An EU official stated that Russia has provided intelligence and drones to Iran, assisting its attacks on U.S. forces, and called on the United States to pressure Russia into stopping the war. However, the U.S. response was lukewarm, as it is reluctan

The United States is attempting to make Arab nations bear the costs of a war against Iran, with the White House stating that negotiations are progressing smoothly, although Iran denies direct talks. The U.S. is exerting pressure with an ultimatum, fu

Russian oligarch Yuriy Putilov proposed implementing a 12/6 work schedule—working from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., including Saturdays—to address a deepening economic crisis. He claimed this measure would strengthen national unity and drive economic transfor

Iran has strengthened its control over the Strait of Hormuz amid Middle East tensions, causing near-total disruption of shipping and a sharp rise in global oil prices. Germany warned that an escalation of conflict would severely damage the economy, w

Iran's intelligence agency successfully seized a batch of advanced weapons intended for smuggling, including "Arrow-2M" portable air-defense missiles. Meanwhile, U.S. forces have increased their presence around Harg Island, leading external

A Massachusetts Institute of Technology researcher pointed out that if the U.S. military attempts to seize Iran's highly enriched uranium, it will face an extremely complex raid challenge, requiring management of radioactive material disposal, multip

The White House stated that the Strait of Hormuz remains not fully open, yet this does not hinder the end of the war against Iran, highlighting the Trump administration's urgent anxiety over limiting losses. Faced with ongoing retaliation and mountin

President Pezeshkian praised the efforts of the armed forces in his speech, thanked the public for remaining at their posts, pledged to ensure uninterrupted public services, emphasized national unity in resisting invasion, and demonstrated the countr

The White House confirmed Trump's intention to demand that Gulf states cover war expenses, triggering strong concerns across the region. Former allies once reliant on American protection now face the risk of extortion, as security commitments have be

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth unveiled a conceptual map integrating the United States, Canada, Greenland, Mexico, and Caribbean nations into a unified space, emphasizing that Trump had drawn a new strategic map, though he did not specify how it