World Politics News
Do politics fit in the book social media world? Inside the 'reading is political' debate
How Elon Musk's millions are changing democracy and set to influence world politics
Analysis: Once again, the world sizes up a Trump presidency
Trump announces US withdrawal from World Health Organization
World leaders react as President Trump makes big moves on Day 1 of his second term
Steve Bannon warns of world conflict that could be 'Trump's Vietnam'
As the World Warms, Davos Braces for Political Drama
World Health Organization urges Trump to reconsider US exit
U.S. Politics
Trump orders United States to exit WHO again. Health experts warn of danger.
4 states sue to block illegal migrants from census count used to assign congressional seats, electoral votes
Japan Politics
In Trump 2.0, Japan faces a familiar uncertainty
Japan Cabinet support rate sinks to 28%, voters bemoan 'no better parties': Mainichi poll
Japan foreign minister to highlight defence spending, investment at Trump inaugural
Japan’s ruling LDP to resume talks on selective dual surname system for married couples
Rubio will meet with peers from India, Japan, Australia after expected confirmation, officials say
Japan staying in close contact with S.Korean govt. following Yoon's detention
Japan’s F-35B fighter jet delay calls its defence readiness into question
What Next for Japan’s Relations With China?
Japan foreign minister to attend Trump Jan. 20 inauguration
China Politics
Xi Jinping, Putin pledge to strengthen China-Russia ties in 2025, amid Trump's return
China and US partners are moving closer as Trump returns to the White House
China’s rise may not be antithetical to U.S. interests, scholar says
I moved to China from the US to be a teacher. My $4,000 monthly salary went much further, but there were tradeoffs.
Why China-Taiwan Relations Are So Tense
Trump CIA pick John Ratcliffe vows to root out political ‘biases,’ focus on threats from China
Vice President Han Zheng, China's representative at Trump's inauguration, is a trusted adviser to Xi
RedNote is fast becoming the regular American's unprecedented window into everything they wished they knew about living in China
Bondi lobbied for China-backed company that has active case against U.S. government
Russia Politics
Vladimir Putin's one big problem that's making Russian warmonger very uncomfortable
Russia’s Putin and China’s Xi emphasize close reations, a day after Trump is sworn in as president
Russia's Putin and China's Xi discuss their close ties in chat after Trump's inauguration
Russia is escalating its dangerous shadow war against NATO, and there are fears it could get a lot worse
Russia’s gas pipeline politics risk alienating its European allies
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Peace deal with Putin would require 200,000 European troops, says Zelensky
As Trump Takes Office, Zelensky Urges Europe to Stand Firm Against Russia
Biden admin imposes harsh sanctions on Russian oil industry to cut off funding for Ukraine war effort
Russia hits back with multi-billion penalty on Austrian bank
Europe Politics
Elon Musk says 'Make Europe Great Again' as he continues his push into European politics
Elon Musk uses X to roast European leaders, promote the far right
Best of 'frenemies': Trump's relationship with Europe this time may be very different
European court rejects Romanian far-right presidential candidate's election appeal
Europe Braces for a New Trump Era, Uncertain About What It Means
European leaders vow to stick to Paris climate agreement despite Trump withdrawal
Inauguration Draws Leaders From Europe’s Right
Europe’s welfare states are at risk. Trump could make the problem worse
German chancellor hopeful: Europe must consider what to offer Trump