The Trump administration’s ambitious proposal to counter China’s dominance over critical minerals by regulating prices is facing intense pushback from G7 allies, and exposing deep rifts within the Western mining sector. According to a detailed Reuters analysis by Julia Payne and Ernest Scheyder, diplomatic negotiations for a unified Western
The International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) board of governors has passed a resolution demanding that Iran immediately cooperate with inspectors and provide access to its nuclear facilities. According to a report by Stephanie Liechtenstein for The Associated Press (AP), the resolution emphasizes that providing this information is “essential and urgent”
North Korea recently criticized the approval of the United States $300 million sale of advanced air-to-air missiles to South Korea. The approval came only days after the U.S. and the Republic of Korea held their sixth Nuclear Consultative Group meeting in Seoul, where the two countries confirmed their joint goal
Several international organizations representing human rights and trade unions have asked FIFA, along with other corporate stakeholders and host countries, to implement specific commitments to help ensure protection of their fans, players, workers, and media personnel at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament, which began June 11, 2026, at
