From ancient conquests of land, agricultural products, and trade routes to modern geopolitical struggles for natural gas, oil, and minerals, the control over resources has shaped global politics and ...

The rise of the Mongol Empire under Temujin, or Genghis Khan, was a seminal moment in world history. The conquests of the ...

In this second instalment of his two-part commentary, John Keane, Professor of Politics at the University of Sydney, explains how the widespread uncertainty and chaos triggered by the Trump ...

US President Trump is intensifying his trade war, imposing tariffs on India from April 2 for what he claims are unfair duties on US goods. While targeting China’s economic expansion, the ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — China's new bridge barges highlight the increasing integration of its military, paramilitary, and civilian forces and its potential plans to invade Taiwan. A video of China’s ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Beijing has demanded protections for Chinese students in the U.S. after a congressional panel asked six American universities to hand over a large amount of detailed information on their Chinese ...

Taiwan has identified 2027 as a potential timeframe for a full-scale Chinese invasion in its largest annual defence drills amid worsening tensions in cross-strait ties. Taiwan claims the timeline ...

Taiwan has identified 2027 as a potential timeframe for a full-scale Chinese invasion in its largest annual defence drills amid worsening tensions in cross-strait ties. Taiwan claims the timeline ...

BEIJING, March 20 (Reuters) - China should step up support for its burgeoning services sector to boost consumption, which top leaders made a priority this year to spur growth amid U.S. tariff ...