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Panama Infuriated China. Now It’s Paying the Price.
Panama faces diplomatic and economic fallout following diplomatic friction with China, according to recent reporting.
Geopolitics
63 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.
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Middle East crisis live: tensions rise in region after US launches ‘heavy’ strikes on Iran
Regional tensions surge as the United States launches heavy military strikes against dozens of targets in Iran amid widening violence.
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Iran’s FM claims Ukraine struck Iranian vessel ‘at Israel’s behest,’ vows retaliation
Iran vows retaliation after Ukraine strikes an Iranian vessel in the Caspian Sea, alleging the attack was carried out at Israel's behest.
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Oil slips more than 5% after US pauses strikes on Iran
Oil prices plummeted over 5% as the United States and Iran paused military strikes, easing global concerns over energy supply disruptions.
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Wild Markets Week Settles Down
Global financial markets navigate a turbulent stretch defined by earnings, inflation, and AI-driven spending concerns.
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Trump ordered military not to conduct strikes in Iran Friday
President Trump has ordered the US military to halt planned strikes in Iran, signaling a shift toward diplomatic talks.
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Donald Trump says decision on ‘massive attack’ against Iran is close
Donald Trump indicates a decision regarding a 'massive attack' on Iran is imminent amid escalating diplomatic tensions.
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Why is Iran bombing Gulf states while avoiding US naval assets and Israel?
Iran has shifted its military focus toward bombing Gulf states, including Kuwait and Jordan, while notably avoiding strikes on Israel and US naval assets.
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Dollar drifts as US-Iran conflict intensifies, Brent hits $90
Rising US-Iran conflict drives Brent crude past $90 as the US dollar drifts amid explosions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Japan ‘cannot avoid’ nuclear weapons debate, defense chief Koizumi says
Defense chief Shinjiro Koizumi argues Japan cannot avoid a debate on nuclear weapons as regional security threats grow.
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A Modest Proposal for the Strait Dispute: A Shared Pact Among Gulf States
Iran asserts control over the Strait of Hormuz, prompting calls for a shared Gulf state pact to resolve the escalating dispute.
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Why is it so hard for the U.S. to win wars?
Current analysis examines the repetitive failure of U.S. military strategies in the Middle East, specifically focusing on the shift from Iraq to Iran.
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Oil settles up on renewed US-Iran hostilities and threat of Red Sea closure
Oil settles higher as renewed US-Iran hostilities and Red Sea closure threats spark market turbulence.
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More people around the world now favour China over the US, Pew study suggests
Global polling data from the Pew Research Center reveals a notable shift in international public opinion between the United States and China.
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Iranian lawmaker proposes invading US base, capturing ‘100 Americans’ to hold in Tehran
An Iranian lawmaker proposes seizing a regional United States military base and capturing American personnel.
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At War With Iran Again, Trump Finds an Opponent He Cannot Easily Dominate
Donald Trump faces a strategic deadlock as Iran resists his negotiation tactics and challenges his ability to dominate the conflict.
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Donald Trump trolls 3 countries with AI map showing America annexing territories
Trump sparks international backlash by posting AI‑generated map claiming U.S. annexation of Canada, Greenland and Iran’s Kharg Island.
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Japan Is Building a New Intelligence Agency With Help From the West
Japan is building its first-ever intelligence agency in eighty years with financial and strategic backing from Western allies.
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How Trump Failed to Secure the Strait of Hormuz in His Iran Deal
Analysis emerges regarding the security of the Strait of Hormuz and the impact of Donald Trump's Iran deal on regional leverage.
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After leader’s funeral, an emboldened Iran tests Trump, risking renewed war
Tensions escalate between the US and Iran as Mojtaba Khamenei vows revenge following his father's death, coinciding with military strikes in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Putin’s Last Roll of the Dice
5 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Will Investors Choose Optimism Over Geopolitical Probability?
Global economic risks and U.S.-Iran diplomatic parallels dominate recent business analysis as investors weigh market optimism against geopolitical probability.
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Stock Market Today: Oil Price Jumps, Dow Slides After Trump Says Iran Ceasefire Is 'Over'
4 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Oil ends at its highest price in over two weeks as flare-up in U.S.-Iran hostilities suggests end to cease-fire
Oil prices have reached a two-week high following reports of intensifying U.S.-Iran hostilities and the apparent collapse of a cease-fire.
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Why Trump covets Greenland
Donald Trump’s renewed interest in Greenland has triggered a diplomatic standoff between the United States and Denmark.
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Oil prices steady at pre-Iran war levels
Global oil prices are climbing following reports of new military strikes by the United States on Iranian targets.
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‘There Is No Going Back’: The Inside Story of Europe’s Rupture With America
Coverage suggests a permanent shift in US-Europe relations, with outlets describing a rupture and the renegotiation of trans-Atlanticism.
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Taiwan military resumes 'anti-communist' classes for graduates, citing Chinese threat
Taiwan's military has reinstated anti-communist educational training for academy graduates, directly citing the ongoing threat from China.
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Live updates: Whereabouts of Iran’s new supreme leader unknown as public mourning of Khamenei continues
The whereabouts of Iran's new supreme leader remain unknown as funeral proceedings for Ali Khamenei trigger heightened rhetoric between Tehran and Donald Trump.
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Mass grief at Khamenei funeral projects hardline grip on post-war Iran
2 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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European Stocks Head for Best Week Since May: Markets Wrap
A broadening rally has pushed European stocks to their strongest weekly performance in over a month.
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Iran Update Special Report, July 1, 2026
Military hostilities between the U.S. and Iran have intensified, marked by ongoing airstrikes and the collapse of a recent ceasefire agreement.
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Modi, Japan PM condemn Pakistan-backed terror, call for action against LeT, JeM
India and Japan have formalized a new defense and economic partnership, signaling strengthened cooperation amidst shifting Indo-Pacific geopolitical dynamics.
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EXCLUSIVE: Russia approved secret China military training at top level, sources say
10 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Economist: 'Very Notable' A Lot Of Escalation Between U.S. & Iran Happens When Market Is Closed
11 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Vladimir Putin Is Heading For A Fall
Public trust in Vladimir Putin has reached a wartime low amid reports of fuel shortages, labor strikes, and mounting pressure in Crimea.
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China catches up
China's rapid advancements in artificial intelligence are sparking global concerns over a potential technological 'Sputnik moment.'
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China targets more Japanese companies with export controls
5 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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US Futures Climb on Reports Peace Talks to Resume: Markets Wrap
U.S. stock futures are trending upward as reports indicate a pause in attacks and a potential resumption of peace talks between the U.S. and Iran.
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Kazakhstan’s Leader Deepens U.S. Ties, Saying Trump Was ‘Sent by Heaven’
6 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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The end of Putin’s regime will spring from war spending chaos, former central bank advisor says
5 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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China's AI progress strains U.S. alliance pitch
China's aggressive AI scaling is reshaping the global race and straining U.S. efforts to secure partnerships.
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Bangladesh turns to China on Teesta: Should India be concerned?
8 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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EU joins US pact to break reliance on Chinese AI supply chains
9 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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High-level U.S.-Iran talks conclude with a road map for peace, mediators say
Diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Iran in Switzerland have concluded with the establishment of a 60-day roadmap for potential peace.
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Gold rebounds from one-week low as Iran cites progress in peace talks
Gold prices are recovering from a one-week low as geopolitical tensions and peace talk progress in Iran influence market volatility.
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Live updates: Trump threatens Iranian delegation while Vance holds talks with them
Contrasting diplomatic efforts in Switzerland and public threats from afar highlight a public split in U.S. strategy toward Iran.
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Markets get the measure of Trump
Financial outlets are assessing how Donald Trump's rhetoric and potential policies are influencing stock market volatility and sector performance.
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China wins the Iran war without firing a shot
8 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Putin's 'War Trap' And The Potential Price Of Peace
6 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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War has strengthened the Islamic Republic. Peace could split it
Recent U.S.-Iran negotiations and the aftermath of conflict are prompting a reassessment of regional power structures and the future of the Islamic Republic.
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Europe explores energy security alternatives after Iran war’s turmoil
14 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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The Iran War Has Rewired the Global Economy
16 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Israel continues attacks on Lebanon despite U.S.-Iran deal; B-52 crashes in California; Iran “most oppressed team in the World Cup”
Israel strikes Lebanon killing four as Trump sets a 60-day deadline for a US-Iran deal involving potential Strait of Hormuz tolls.
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Central Banks Are Rethinking Where They Store Their Gold
Central banks are actively adjusting their gold reserve strategies, with a marked shift toward domestic repatriation and increased acquisition.
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Brent Oil Falls Below $80 With US-Iran Deal Set to Add Supply
3 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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New tech and tactics are giving Ukraine rare momentum against Russia
Ukraine is leveraging new technology and tactical adaptations to gain rare momentum in its ongoing conflict with Russia.
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Dow jumps 700 points to record with rally gaining steam after Trump signs Iran deal memorandum: Live updates
9 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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U.S.-Iran deal updates: Israel says no Lebanon withdrawal, Iran says funds expected before final talks
Israeli officials are publicly distancing themselves from a U.S.-brokered agreement with Iran, citing territorial and security concerns.
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Deadlocked Wars: How Major Powers Misread the Regions They Attacked
Global analysis is focusing on the systemic failure of major powers to navigate regional complexities, leading to stalemates in ongoing conflicts.