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What's the significance of the Russian president's visit to China?
Over the years, China and Russia have described their relationship as a friendship without limits. Vladimir Putin's visit to Beijing this week furthe…
3 months ago
Does Ukraine have the advantage at the moment against Russia?
There appears to be a shift in the years-long conflict in Ukraine. Last weekend, Ukrainian forces struck deeper into Russian territory, piercing its …
3 months, 1 week ago
Will Cuba be forced to accept President Trump's demands?
Havana has announced the country is nearly out of fuel. It comes after months of added pressure from Washington. The US cut off oil shipments from Ve…
3 months, 1 week ago
Will the latest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda spread further?
A global health crisis - not a pandemic. But the World Health Organization is warning the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo and neig…
3 months, 1 week ago
Is the US dialling down its support for Taiwan?
A year ago, US-China relations reached one of their lowest points when Donald Trump announced his Liberation Day tariffs. The US president made some …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Will the boycott of Eurovision have any impact?
Five nations boycott Eurovision citing Israel's participation. Their action is against Israel's war in Gaza and allegations of vote manipulation in t…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Could the Russia-Ukraine war be in its final stages?
Vladimir Putin says the Ukraine war may be over soon. Attacks have been intensifying in recent weeks. And a stalemate on the battlefield is increasin…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Could Labour and Conservative dominance in UK politics be ending?
A backlash against UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in local and regional elections in England, Scotland and Wales, despite a huge majority in parliame…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Should we be worried about the Hantavirus outbreak?
The World Health Organization says public health risks from hantavirus are low. Arrangements are being made to repatriate passengers from a cruise sh…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Can China help end the war on Iran?
China is emerging as a major player in global diplomacy - including in the Middle East. In 2023, it helped re-establish diplomatic ties between Riyad…
3 months, 3 weeks ago