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Could Timur Turlov’s FIDE Bid Become Kazakhstan’s Latest Soft-Power Play?
Timur Turlov's candidacy for the presidency of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) has drawn growing attention because of its potential geopolitical implications for Kazakhstan, the rapid rise of Freedom Holding…
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US approves new bank backed by billionaires with ties to Donald Trump
United States (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - US regulators have conditionally approved the launch of Erebor Bank, backed by billionaire tech…
China defends Russian oil purchases as legitimate, slams US
Beijing (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - On Thursday, China stated that its Russian oil imports are "legitimate" and condemned the "unilateral…
Israel says Rafah crossing reopening date with Egypt remains uncertain
Tel Aviv (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Israeli authorities stated on Thursday that the specific date for reopening the Rafah crossing…
Chaos in Chicago: Resistance to Trump’s enlarged immigration campaign
The Trump Administration’s massive ICE deportations in Chicago, Operation Midway Blitz, began back in September 8. It did not take…
China sanctions 5 US subsidiaries of South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean
Beijing (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Beijing imposed sanctions on 5 U.S. subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean on Tuesday,…
Donald Trump to visit Malaysia to attend Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire signing
Kuala Lumpur (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Malaysia on October 26, according to…
Sentencing underway for Donna Adelson in Dan Markel’s murder case
Florida (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Donna Adelson, the matriarch convicted of orchestrating the 2014 murder-for-hire killing of law professor Dan…
Switzerland and China to Accelerate Trade Talks as US Tariffs Impact
Switzerland (Brussels Morning Newspaper) - Switzerland and China have agreed to speed up negotiations to upgrade their free-trade agreement amid…