Spain is taking a strategic step toward strengthening its relationship with China, as Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez begins a three-day visit aimed at boosting trade and long-term cooperation with the world’s second-largest economy. This marks Sánchez’s fourth trip to China in just four years—an indication of how seriously Spain views this partnership. At a time […]
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A new regional survey is revealing a significant shift in how Southeast Asia views global power dynamics—and the message is clear: the balance is tilting again. The State of Southeast Asia 2026 report, released by the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute on April 7, shows that China has once again emerged […]
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The head of the US central bank, Jerome Powell, said the economic impact of the recent surge in energy prices appears manageable for now. However, he cautioned that the situation could become more serious if people and businesses begin to expect inflation to stay high for a longer period. Speaking during an event at Harvard […]
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Thailand’s government has announced a significant development that could help stabilize the country’s energy supply. Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirmed that Thailand has successfully reached an agreement with Iran to ensure Thai oil tankers can safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most important and sensitive shipping routes. Speaking during a […]
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