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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Trump's 'Annihilation Deadline' is at 8:44 AM on the 24th... Will he strike gas power plants first?

President Donald Trump warns of significant attacks on Iran's power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not fully opened, with a deadline looming.

Mar 23 • 06:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

The War and the Privatization of Peace

The article discusses Donald Trump's focus on consolidating power and prioritizing American corporate interests during his second term, sidelining international law and allies.

Mar 22 • 19:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Illa Counts His Profits

Illa has strategically maneuvered to consolidate his power and gain support in Catalonia through political alliances and public relations efforts.

Mar 22 • 12:19 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
World

Trump: If Iran does not open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours - we will destroy its power stations

US President Donald Trump issued a warning to Iran, threatening to strike and destroy its power stations if it does not open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours.

Mar 21 • 23:59 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

A World Order is Emerging That Putin Envisioned. But Without Him

The article discusses the formation of a new world order that echoes the vision of Vladimir Putin, despite his absence from the leadership of global power dynamics.

Mar 21 • 09:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

US Pressure Could Lead to Long-Awaited Change of Power in Cuba

Cuba is facing one of its most severe crises due to fuel shortages and economic paralysis, which is increasing pressure on its government and influencing US-Cuba relations.

Mar 21 • 06:54 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Cuba says no to diesel import for the US embassy

Cuba has rejected a request from the US embassy in Havana to import diesel for its power generators amidst widespread power outages on the island.

Mar 21 • 00:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cuba says that Díaz-Canel's exit from power will not be negotiated

Cuba's regime firmly rejected any negotiations with the United States regarding the possible removal of Miguel Díaz-Canel from power.

Mar 20 • 19:07 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Reality of 'Power Domination' Reflected in the Leaders' Summit: The Role Japan is Expected to Play in the International Community

The article discusses the implications of Japan's leadership role in the international order, especially in light of the increasing power dynamics and the recent behavior of Prime Minister Suga towards President Trump.

Mar 20 • 11:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] While Japan and Europe are cautious, politicians from the National Power want to deploy to Hormuz

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae expresses caution about deploying Self-Defense Forces to the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting legal constraints, amid pressure from U.S. allies.

Mar 20 • 09:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

U.S.-Japan to Announce Construction of Small Modular Reactors and Thermal Power Plants at Today's Summit

The U.S. and Japan are set to announce a $73 billion energy investment, focusing on the construction of small modular reactors and gas-fired power plants during their summit today.

Mar 19 • 01:21 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Iran's new leader against the US could be even more hostile than his predecessor

Modžtaba Hāmenejī's rise to power in Iran may signal an increase in hostility towards the US, as his late father expressed concerns about his son's qualification for leadership.

Mar 18 • 19:20 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Russia condemns strike on Iranian nuclear power plant

Russia has condemned a missile strike near an operational Iranian nuclear power plant, which it views as a serious violation of international safety principles.

Mar 18 • 15:04 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Cuba Shaken: 5.8 Earthquake, Power Outages, and Trump's Threats

A powerful earthquake struck Cuba, causing power outages, while Donald Trump made controversial remarks about the country.

Mar 17 • 15:38 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Trump vows to 'take' Cuba as island hit by nationwide blackout

Trump has made statements about taking control of Cuba amid a widespread blackout affecting the island.

Mar 17 • 14:23 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

South Africa has no reason to cut ties with Iran – official

South Africa's Foreign Ministry asserts it will maintain ties with Iran despite US criticism, emphasizing its stance against being drawn into great power rivalries.

Mar 17 • 13:18 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Cuba suffers nationwide power outage amid US blockade

Cuba experienced a nationwide power outage that affected nearly 11 million people, attributed to the impact of the ongoing US oil blockade.

Mar 16 • 23:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Trump wants Díaz-Canel out of power to advance negotiations with Cuba, according to 'The New York Times'

Donald Trump aims to remove Cuban leader Agustín Díaz-Canel to facilitate negotiations with Cuba, as reported by 'The New York Times' citing informed sources.

Mar 16 • 23:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Tucker Carlson expresses fear that he may face federal charges for talking to Iranians

Tucker Carlson fears potential federal charges for allegedly acting as an agent of a foreign power by communicating with Iranians.

Mar 16 • 18:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

US hoists flag over embassy in Venezuela after seven-year hiatus

The US has raised its flag at the embassy in Venezuela for the first time in seven years, marking a significant restoration of diplomatic relations following the removal of Nicolas Maduro from power.

Mar 14 • 17:50 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

'Mental, subjective impact': Iran taking on 'American might' with cyberterrorism

An analysis of Iran's approach to asserting power through cyberterrorism, highlighting the regime's dependency on the Revolutionary Guards and its struggle for legitimacy.

Mar 13 • 10:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

A Disparaging Remark About the President of Finland is Heard in the Putin Movie

The film 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' features Jude Law as Vladimir Putin, who makes a disparaging remark about the President of Finland, showcasing Putin's cold and power-hungry worldview.

Mar 13 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

The kill line vs Chinamaxxing: a window into how China and the US see each other

The article explores contrasting perceptions of culture between the US and China, highlighting the rise of 'Chinamaxxing' in the US and the emergence of the 'kill line' narrative in China.

Mar 13 • 02:42 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Iran shows the world the limits of US power

The article asserts that the ongoing conflict involving Iran and the US reveals the limitations of American power in global politics.

Mar 12 • 20:46 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"We have cards." Zelenskyy said what he thinks about the possibility of a world war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the possibility of world conflict and the role of Ukraine in an interview with influencer Caolan Robertson, indicating that Ukraine now holds negotiating power in the geopolitical arena.

Mar 12 • 05:03 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections in the Freising District: New Political Power Relations

The Freising district is witnessing a politically diverse city council that will require new alliances and compromises among its members regardless of who wins the upcoming mayoral runoff.

Mar 9 • 16:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Maritime power, energy dependence, and challenges for Asia

The article discusses the significance of the Strait of Hormuz in the context of energy dependence in Asia and the geopolitical tensions between the US and China.

Mar 9 • 08:06 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Strikes in Iran: Macron's Balancing Policy Faces Reality

Emmanuel Macron's attempt to maintain a balanced diplomatic stance regarding Iran and Lebanon encounters the harsh realities of regional power dynamics and military interventions.

Mar 8 • 17:40 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

As a middle power, Australia will have to stand up to allies

Australia is positioned as a middle power facing challenges to assert its influence in international diplomacy amidst rising tensions between major global powers.

Mar 7 • 18:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
World

Attack on Iran? A Return to Traditional Politics of Inter-State Power Competition

The article discusses the implications of a potential attack on Iran within the context of traditional inter-state power competition.

Mar 7 • 16:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

In the emerging world order, Europe and China’s interests align

The article discusses how European and Chinese interests align in reshaping global power dynamics, emphasizing pragmatic engagement over moral posturing.

Mar 7 • 12:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Asymmetric International Relations

The article discusses the nature of asymmetric international relations characterized by significant power disparities among states, often leading to dependency and coercion.

Mar 7 • 11:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Winter White House: how Trump turned Miami and South Florida into a new center of political power in the U.S.

Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago in South Florida has become a hub for political power and high-profile meetings since his presidency began anew.

Mar 6 • 17:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Geopolitics of the Self

The article discusses the evolution of geopolitics and its influence on state power in the context of recent international changes.

Mar 5 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chips, Critical Minerals, and the New Geoeconomics of Power

The article discusses the transformation of the international economy from a model of global integration to one that increasingly recognizes risks in interdependence, accelerated by the pandemic and geopolitical conflicts.

Mar 4 • 23:26 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

The 'Domination of Power' Becomes the New Normal in the World – Expectations for Middle Powers: A Survey of Experts from 26 Countries

A recent survey indicates that the global order is shifting towards one dominated by power rather than rules, with a significant majority of Japanese experts expressing this concern.

Mar 4 • 23:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

‘It’s not easy’ managing Donald Trump, Carney says

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney discussed the challenges of dealing with U.S. President Donald Trump during a speech in Sydney, highlighting the necessity for middle power countries to strengthen their ties.

Mar 4 • 11:37 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Carney to address Australia’s parliament and shore up a ‘natural partner’

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address the Australian Parliament, emphasizing the importance of strengthening ties between middle power nations.

Mar 4 • 11:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran's Supreme Leader, gains prominence as successor amid hardliner victory post-'martyrdom' status

Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, is seen as the likely successor to power in Iran following his father's death, a development interpreted as a victory for hardliners.

Mar 4 • 10:36 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Fatigue is rewriting the US-China soft power contest, starting in Asean

The article discusses how fatigue from global crises is affecting the dynamics of soft power competition between the US and China, particularly in Southeast Asia.

Mar 4 • 08:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

The Showcase of Chinese Power Begins with Doubts About Economic Growth and External Tensions

China's annual political event, known as the Two Sessions, commences amid concerns regarding economic growth and international relations.

Mar 3 • 23:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Spain responds to Trump's threat to 'cut all trade' with Spain: 'We have the resources to contain potential impacts'

Spain's government downplays Donald Trump's threat to cut trade, emphasizing its key role in NATO and as an EU export power.

Mar 3 • 18:29 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

FIRST READING: Potential new Iranian power broker has extensive ties to Canada

Ali Larijani, a key figure in Iran's political landscape, is positioned to assume significant power following recent assassinations and has family ties in Canada.

Mar 3 • 16:08 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

A Wonderful New World

The article discusses the resurgence of primal power dynamics in global politics against the backdrop of historical turmoil and the establishment of international rules through the UN Charter.

Mar 3 • 05:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The Death of Khamenei Plunged Iran into Chaos and Power Struggle. The Atmosphere is Incredible, Say Iranians

Iranians are grappling with uncertainty and division following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, with reactions ranging from jubilant celebrations to mourning.

Mar 2 • 15:41 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Iran as a Key Pillar of China's Strategy: A War That Exceeds the Middle East

The article analyzes Iran's strategic importance to China within the larger context of global power dynamics, particularly after the death of Ali Khamenei.

Mar 2 • 14:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Who has credibility to concentrate nuclear power?

The article critiques the inconsistency of U.S. nuclear policy and its democratic values, highlighting the discrepancy between American rhetoric and actions.

Mar 2 • 02:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

German spies gain more power - trust in the USA diminishes

Germany is enhancing the powers and resources of its intelligence agency, BND, amid diminishing confidence in the United States.

Mar 1 • 17:48 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Angola: Press Release - Carrinho Group's Right of Reply

The Carrinho Group issues a public statement denying serious allegations made by the Maka Angola portal regarding economic concentration and connections of the group.

Feb 28 • 21:34 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Russia's Strength Still Full in Assad's Syria

The article discusses the challenges facing Russia's influence abroad, highlighted by the recent arrest of Venezuela's former president Nicolás Maduro, despite the Assad regime's continued power in Syria.

Feb 27 • 15:00 UTC

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