Surging dollar hogs wealth needed to finance developing nations’ budget deficits, keep bond yields stable and support equity markets. TOKYO — Bond markets are cracking around the globe as geopolitical, technological and demographic trends simultaneously upend everything investors thought they knew about 2026.
The Middle East’s next missile race may be driven less by warheads than by growing fear that the region’s nuclear order is beginning to unravel.
Euronews By Sasha Vakulina Published on
Global Times Published: May 19, 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a state visit to China from May 19 to 20 at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Al Jazeera By Caolán Magee Published On 19 May 2026
Putin’s arrival was announced just a day after United States President Donald Trump left Beijing.
Ναυτεμπορική, Μιχάλης Ψύλος ,Κυριακή, 17 Μαΐου 2026
Το γεγονός ότι ο Πούτιν μεταβαίνει στο Πεκίνο αμέσως μετά τη συνάντηση κορυφής Τραμπ-Σι, μόνο τυχαίο δεν είναι.
Al Jazeera By Al Jazeera Staff Published On 17 May 2026
Authorities say radiation levels remain normal, operations not affected.
Oil Price By Cyril Widdershoven - May 16, 2026
The Xi–Trump summit failed to deliver any concrete plan to stabilize the Iran crisis or reopen the Strait of Hormuz, exposing deep U.S.–China divisions over energy security and maritime stability.
Summit yields agreement to continue talking about a potential framework for a deal – though unlikely during Trump’s term.
The Times of Central Asia, by Matthew Davies, 15 May 2026
Along with Nicholas Spykman, Sir Halford Mackinder is one of the most pre-eminent thinkers in the field of geopolitics. Whilst today geopolitics is a term used interchangeably with “world affairs,” “international relations,” and “foreign policy,”
Capital, Τρίτη, 12-Μαϊ-2026
Όσοι τις τελευταίες εβδομάδες παρακολουθούν αποκλειστικά τα δυτικά μέσα ενημέρωσης, δικαιολογούνται να πιστεύουν ότι το καθεστώς του Ρώσου προέδρου Βλαντιμίρ Πούτιν βρίσκεται τώρα στο νεκροκρέβατό του. Σημάδια "δημόσιας δυσαρέσκειας” είναι παντού.
Global Times Published: May 12, 2026
