At least 32 killed after crane collapses on train in Thailand

At least 32 people were killed and 66 others injured on Wednesday when a large construction crane working on a high-speed rail project collapsed onto a passenger train in Nakhon Ratchasima province, northeastern Thailand. The crane struck two carriages, slicing one in half and causing a brief fire, according to local authorities. The train,......

Trump escalates pressure on Europe with tariff threats over Greenland

U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified diplomatic tensions with several European nations by threatening to impose escalating tariffs tied to his controversial push for greater American influence — or even control — over the Arctic territory of Greenland. In a recent public message, Trump announced that starting February 1,......

China-led digital currency network hits $55 billion in transactions

The China-led mBridge digital currency platform has processed over $55 billion in cross-border transactions, according to a fresh Atlantic Council report. This marks a 2,500-fold increase in volume since the project's 2022 launch, highlighting surging momentum for alternatives to dollar-dependent payment systems. This prototype platform......

EU-Mercosur trade deal to be signed in Paraguay today

The long-awaited trade agreement between the European Union and the Mercosur bloc is set to be officially signed today in Paraguay, marking the culmination of over 25 years of negotiations. The deal aims to create one of the world’s largest free-trade zones, covering more than 700 million consumers and representing around 30% of global......

EU plans ban on Chinese tech in critical infrastructure

The European Union is gearing up to phase out Chinese-made equipment from its critical infrastructure, targeting companies like Huawei and ZTE by barring them from telecommunications networks, solar energy systems, and security scanners. This move represents the European Commission's strongest stance yet on Chinese technology in vital......

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