International Trade

Economy

How China's National People's Congress Works

China's National People's Congress is the world's largest legislative body, yet few outside China understand how it actually functions, who sits in it...

Redakcia 4. March 2026

Economy

What Is the Druzhba Pipeline and Why Europe Depends on It

The Druzhba pipeline is the world's longest oil pipeline network, stretching 4,000 km from Russia into Central Europe. Built in the Soviet era, it sti...

Redakcia 4. March 2026

Culture

What Is K-pop and How Did It Conquer the World?

K-pop is more than a music genre — it's a carefully engineered global entertainment system built on years of idol training, sophisticated fandoms, and...

Redakcia 4. March 2026

Science

How Synthetic Fertilizers Feed Half the World

Behind every loaf of bread and bowl of rice lies an invisible chemical revolution. Synthetic fertilizers, born from a century-old process, now sustain...

Redakcia 4. March 2026

Economy

Trump Threatens Spain With Trade War Over Iran Base Refusal

President Trump threatened to sever all US trade with Spain after Madrid blocked American forces from using joint military bases for strikes on Iran,...

Redakcia 4. March 2026

Economy

China's Parliament Opens Amid Trade Tensions

China's annual 'Two Sessions' political gatherings opened in Beijing on March 4–5, setting GDP targets and unveiling the 15th Five-Year Plan as the wo...

Redakcia 4. March 2026

Economy

Hormuz Crisis Sends Oil Soaring, Markets Into Freefall

The near-shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz following US-Israeli strikes on Iran has sent Brent crude past $80 a barrel and triggered the worst Asian ma...

Redakcia 4. March 2026

Economy

Trump's Tariff Blitz Hits China, Canada and the World

New U.S. tariffs targeting China and Canada took effect on March 4, 2026, as President Trump wields a rarely-used trade law to impose a 15% universal...

Redakcia 4. March 2026

Economy

Stocks Slide, Oil Surges as Iran War Roils Markets

A global market selloff has wiped trillions from equities as oil prices spike to $84 per barrel and South Korea's benchmark index crashes 7%, driven b...

Redakcia 3. March 2026

Economy

Qatar LNG Blackout Sends Global Gas Prices Soaring

Iranian drone strikes on Qatar's LNG facilities triggered the biggest single-day gas price surge in years, exposing Europe and Asia's dangerous depend...

Redakcia 3. March 2026

Economy

Trump Defies Court, Imposes 15% Global Tariff

After the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his IEEPA tariffs in a landmark 6-3 ruling, President Trump pivoted within days to impose a 15% universal imp...

Redakcia 3. March 2026

Economy

Middle East Air Crisis Grounds Millions of Travelers

The US-Israeli strikes on Iran have triggered the most severe aviation crisis since the pandemic, with over 11,000 flights cancelled, the Gulf's three...

Redakcia 3. March 2026