With Donald Trump's approval ratings badly dented by the Iran war, the US president's first visit to China in almost a decade has taken on extra significance.
Donald Trump is set to land in Beijing to meet with President Xi Jinping, in a visit he hopes will seal deals with China to buy more American food and aircraft.
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping will hold their first face-to-face talks in more than six months as they try to stabilise ties strained by trade and the Iran war.
Australia has been urged to adjust its sovereign wealth fund after hefty investments in weapons companies and banks involved in illegal Israeli settlements.
According to SIPRI, global military expenditure reached $2,718B in 2024, a 9.4% annual increase and the steepest year-on-year rise since at least 1988.
Clover Moore capitulates to Murdoch media and Chris Minns, cancels Sydney debate on 'Globalise the Intifada'. Andrew Brown writes on the impact of cancel culture.
This report was designed to produce conclusions rather than find them". A response to the interim findings of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion by Andrew Brown.
The United Arab Emirates will leave the OPEC oil group effective on May 1, its government says, in a long-rumoured move after six decades of membership.