UncategorizedChina is building soft power as Trump burns bridges fwadmin / May 5, 2026 After years of struggling to match the global popularity of the US, Japan and South Korea, Beijing’s image is improving
UncategorizedWestpac reports weaker than expected first-half profit, cites Middle East war impact fwadmin / May 5, 2026
UncategorizedTrump says U.S. will guide stranded ships from ‘neutral and innocent’ countries out of the Strait of Hormuz while hinting at positive Iran talks fwadmin / May 4, 2026 “Project Freedom” would begin on Monday morning in the Middle East, Trump said.
UncategorizedMarkets on alert as Trump vows ‘Project Freedom’ for Hormuz, setting up potential showdown after renewed attacks on ships fwadmin / May 4, 2026 “This is a Humanitarian gesture on behalf of the United States, Middle Eastern Countries but, in particular, the Country of Iran.”
UncategorizedFormer NYC Mayor Giuliani in critical condition, Trump says fwadmin / May 4, 2026 Giuliani, 81, “remains in critical but stable condition,” his spokesperson Ted Goodman posted on X on Sunday.
UncategorizedGameStop making $56 billion offer to acquire eBay, WSJ says fwadmin / May 4, 2026 GameStop Corp. will offer $125 in cash and stock per eBay Inc. share in a takeover proposal valued at about $56 billion.
UncategorizedAsia is being hammered by the Iran conflict’s economic fallout. The U.S. has the playbook to help—and every reason to fwadmin / May 4, 2026 Energy prices up 70%, growth forecasts slashed, fertilizer shortages spreading: Washington needs to adjust its trade agenda.
UncategorizedAustralia begins hearings into Bondi Beach attack and rising antisemitism fwadmin / May 4, 2026