‘A special sense of closeness’: China’s Xi vows stronger ties with North Korea in rare visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday said that China world not swerve from its commitment to safeguarding common interests with North Korea or waver in its support for Kim Jong Un during a rare summit between the two leaders in Pyongyang. The summit comes at a time when China’s economy, strengthened by growing trade and … Read more

‘Once Trump accepted Iranian 14-point proposal as basis of talks, he gave Iran political initiative’

Carys Garland is pleased to welcome Scott Lucas, Professor of American Studies and International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin. Amid the latest escalation between Iran, Israel, and the US, Lucas warns that both Tehran and Jerusalem are increasingly willing to act independently of Washington’s preferences, exposing what he describes as Donald Trump’s … Read more

Is Bitcoin at $64,000 in a bull trap or a consolidated rise? Traders give their opinion

XWIN Research believes that investors are entering a period of patience and accumulation. “Extreme fear” grips the bitcoin market, which has preceded rebounds, Santiment says. The price of bitcoin (BTC) is located today, June 8, 2026, above $63,000 amid mixed signals that divide traders and investors. The sector evaluates whether the price represents a consolidated … Read more

New medicine prolongs life but is not a cure

Pancreatic cancer is extremely difficult to treat – and many cases result in death just months after diagnosis. So it’s no surprise that this headline caused a stir: In a recent studyA new drug, daraxonrasib, was able to double the survival time of pancreatic cancer patients. Compared to patients undergoing chemotherapy, those treated with daraxonrasib … Read more