Author: CHINEDU ASADU - Associated Press

The U.N. General Assembly’s resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations is being welcomed across Africa. Advocates say it advances centuries-longRead More

Chinese industry leaders at Boao Forum suggest governing AI and humanoid robots through “small step, fast iteration” as technology advances.Read More

A Thai marine commander has accused Cambodian forces of repeated provocations along the Trat frontier, saying gunfire heard over the past week amounted to breaches of the December ceasefire and warning that Thai troops would respond if such incidents happen again.Read More

With the unit in place, US officials involved in nuclear operations are expected to be stationed in South Korea — an extension of the allies’ commitment to strategic coordination.Read More

With national and local governments facing limits on both budgets and manpower, preventive maintenance has become indispensable to countermeasures against ageing infrastructure.Read More

The writer laments: “(Moreover) instead of making the world safer, the US and Israel have made the world far more dangerous.”Read More

And the war in Iran is helping him do it.Read More

Wine education is a people business disguised as a product business. The product is secondary; the outcome (making people feel seen, understood, satisfied) is primary.Read More

Miami, Florida, March 26, 2026 – FII Institute today convened global leaders, investors, and policymakers for Day 1 of FII PRIORITY Miami 2026, under the theme “Capital in Motion,” with discussions affirming that in an era of disruption, long-term capital, collaboration, and strategic investment remain the foundations of prosperity. Across plenary sessions and closed-door conclaves, […]Read More

Industrial policies are a key feature of many countries running persistent trade surpluses. This column develops a framework to examine how industrial policies shape global imbalances and asks whether countries should worry about trade deficits, in the context of the ‘Second China Shock’ affecting mostly innovation-intensive high-tech sectors. The findings suggest that countries negatively affected by global imbalances should include industrial and innovation policies as part of their policy toolkit.Read More