Concerns over Russia’s influence in the Western Balkans have intensified since the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

“Modi and business tycoon Adani are close allies; their fate is intertwined,” said billionaire investor George Soros

“Ukraine can lose this war,” Ian Bremmer told CNBC at the Munich Security Conference Friday, but Russia can’t win at a geopolitical level.

In 2023, a U.S. general noted that decades of military spending cuts in the United Kingdom had affected its war-fighting capabilities. Are there lessons other countries can learn from the UK when it comes to budgeting for defense?

Goldman Sachs strategists see an economic shift from “reopening to recovery” driving Chinese stocks 24% higher by the end of this year.

The new rules also call for IPO underwriters, typically international investment banks, to annually report to the CSRC their involvement with Chinese listings overseas.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could be gearing up to take action against Paxos, over the issue of whether Binance USD (BUSD) is a security.

South Korea has boosted its surveillance posture and maintains a readiness in close coordination with the U.S., said South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff.

The FIA said they can “express their views on any political, religious or personal matter” in “their own space” but will face sanctions if they defy law on track.

Foreign multinationals in the U.S and Europe are getting more cautious about their capital investments in China due to geopolitical concerns, said consultancy.