The FBI’s conclusion that it found no evidence of a Jeffrey Epstein–run sex-trafficking network involving powerful figures is not the ending many Americans expected – or wanted. For years, the read more
For more than a decade, Mexico’s war against powerful drug cartels has been defined by imbalance. On one side stand state and municipal police forces – often underfunded, poorly equipped, read more
Kenya’s newly signed preliminary bilateral trade agreement with China, granting zero-duty market access to 98.2 percent of Kenyan exports, marks more than a commercial breakthrough. It reflects a deeper recalibration of Africa’s read more
Indian refiners are quietly recalibrating their crude oil procurement strategy, signaling a potential shift in one of the world’s most consequential energy relationships. State-run Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and Bharat read more
A Hong Kong court on February 9 sentenced pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison under the city’s sweeping national security law, delivering one of the harshest penalties yet read more