Geopolitical tension between the US and China is spilling into science, hindering joint research and imperilling a cornerstone collaboration agreement, according to Denis Simon.
Emerging economy leaders gather amid geopolitical tensions, frayed Washington alliances under Trump trade policy.
3 Jul 2025 - 5:13AM videocam
Islamabad welcomes the opportunity to hedge against China but New Delhi may well go looking for other, more reliable partners.
30 Jun 2025 - 8:30PM videocam
With his Commerce and Treasury secretaries close by, US president says ‘we just signed with China yesterday’.
27 Jun 2025 - 10:22AM videocam
Corporate giants Amazon, Apple, Meta and Nvidia rank outside top 10 but still among tech firms at risk.
US president calls strikes a ‘spectacular military success’ as Iran’s top diplomat warns of ‘everlasting consequences’.
22 Jun 2025 - 5:43PM videocam
The billionaire Tesla chief, after leaving Trump administration, has suggested founding a third political party. But would it succeed?
21 Jun 2025 - 11:44PM videocam
Opposition to backing Israel includes voices in Trump’s ‘America First’ base, from Steve Bannon to Marjorie Taylor Greene.
20 Jun 2025 - 2:52AM videocam
Meanwhile, Washington’s ambassador to Beijing says Donald Trump’s vision is for relationship based on fairness and respect.
19 Jun 2025 - 9:15PM videocam
US president, at G7 summit in Canada, said several times on Monday that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon.
17 Jun 2025 - 5:44PM videocam
Mixed messaging from American leader adds to complicated terrain for companies, especially at state level where suspicion can run high.
17 Jun 2025 - 3:53AM videocam
Minnesota organisers cancel all ‘No Kings’ events, which were expected to draw around 10,000 participants in the upper Midwest state.
16 Jun 2025 - 12:20AM videocam
South Asian country’s most powerful figure seeks bilateral reset after armed conflict with India and as US concern rises over its China ties.
13 Jun 2025 - 6:52AM videocam
State Department has announced policy to ‘aggressively revoke’ visas, but president’s remarks suggest a link to trade deal with Beijing.
13 Jun 2025 - 5:33AM videocam
National Economic Council chief Kevin Hassett says he expects Beijing to ramp up rare earth mineral exports to American markets.
10 Jun 2025 - 7:00AM videocam
But American leader believes both sides could ‘work that out’ when he speaks with President Xi Jinping.
31 May 2025 - 4:45AM videocam
Court’s move comes just hours after US Court of International Trade blocked the tariffs, ruling that Trump had overstepped his authority.
30 May 2025 - 2:51PM videocam
‘America cannot function’ if a president’s diplomatic or trade negotiations are ‘railroaded by activist judges’, press secretary says.
30 May 2025 - 9:22AM videocam
In a setback for the US leader, a federal court says Trump overstepped his authority in using emergency powers to impose levies on all US trading partners.
29 May 2025 - 10:34PM videocam
The US State Department will also revise visa criteria to enhance scrutiny of all future visa applications from mainland China and Hong Kong.
29 May 2025 - 9:05PM videocam
Commerce chief calls ‘tenuous ceasefire’ between South Asian rivals a direct result of president’s power to use levies as a diplomatic tool.
28 May 2025 - 4:56AM videocam
Amid domestic legal challenges and a lack of deals with trade partners, time is running out for Trump to score ‘Liberation Day’ victories.
26 May 2025 - 8:30PM videocam
Wong Kim Ark won a landmark 1898 Supreme Court ruling; his great-grandson Norman Wong joins battle against Donald Trump’s bid to unravel it.
24 May 2025 - 6:38AM videocam
Multibillion-dollar agreement for 99 years sees Britain keep control of military base on Diego Garcia jointly run with the US.
In lawsuit involving 12 states, judges review whether president’s invocation of 1977 law is justified to support the controversial levies.
22 May 2025 - 7:03AM videocam
Container traffic up in April ahead of US import tariffs, but first week of May saw a 30 per cent plunge in container volume.
New Delhi says Indian Air Force strikes successfully ‘bypassed and jammed Pakistan’s Chinese-supplied air defence systems’.
15 May 2025 - 1:53AM videocam
Implied that New Delhi briefed all key partners, including its fellow Quad members, as China frets security dialogue fanning tensions.
14 May 2025 - 11:03PM videocam
‘Total reset’ in bilateral relations achieved, he adds, after weekend talks in Switzerland yield agreed reduction in tariffs for 90 days.
14 May 2025 - 12:13PM videocam
Trump praised leaders of both countries for agreeing to halt the hostilities and pledged more trade with the two sides.
11 May 2025 - 8:24PM videocam