SB World News

For China, USAID’s demise could be a soft power win in Southeast Asia

Washington's retreat from the region leaves space that Beijing may be keen to fill, analysts say.

logo.png  By SB  Feb 13, 2025

US frees jailed Russian cybercriminal as Trump builds bridges with Moscow

Alexander Vinnik's release came as an unnamed US citizen was also freed by Russian ally Belarus in a separate deal.

logo.png  By SB  Feb 13, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,085

Here are the key developments on the 1,085th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

logo.png  By SB  Feb 13, 2025

As Modi meets Trump, can he get India tariff waivers, Iran respite?

Tariffs, deportations and a brewing storm over Iran could unsettle ties held together by shared concerns over China.

logo.png  By SB  Feb 13, 2025