The Heat: U.S. Politics
Drama in Washington as Republican lawmakers fail to elect a new Speaker of the House. Plus what does a divided Congress mean for President Biden’s agenda?
Read More...Drama in Washington as Republican lawmakers fail to elect a new Speaker of the House. Plus what does a divided Congress mean for President Biden’s agenda?
Read More...President Xi Jinping’s New Year address to China. What was his message? And what’s ahead for China in 2023?
Read More...Devastating floods, record heat, drought and massive wildfires. We look back at the climate crisis in 2022.
Read More...The leaps with Artificial intelligence, the drive for electric cars, the possibility of endless clean energy. We will take a look at technology advancements in 2022 and what to expect in 2023.
Read More...From surprising election results to ongoing investigations of a former president, we take a look back at the year in U.S. politics.
Read More...Chinese President Xi Jinping is on a historic visit to Saudi Arabia. We will take a look at China-Middle East relations.
Read More...The U.S. Democratic Party clinches a key victory in a Senate run-off election, an important win for the Biden administration.
Read More...Delegates from more than 190 countries gather in Montreal for what experts call the last chance to reverse the decline of nature.
Read More...The conflict in Ukraine is dragging on without an end in sight. What can be done to achieve peace?
Read More...U.S. President Joe Biden hosts his first state dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron.
Read More...After a year of sluggish economic growth and widespread inflation, what can we expect for 2023?
Read More...2022, a tumultuous year for the technology sector. Tech companies from Amazon to Twitter eliminated thousands of jobs.
Read More...The year in space from China’s space station to hidden galaxies.
Read More...The FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Who is going to win it all?
Read More...Eight billion people and counting, Planet Earth reaches a milestone. What are the challenges of a growing population and the impact on sustainability?
Read More...With a U.S. Congress divided, former President Donald Trump is in campaign mode and allowed back on Twitter. What can we expect for the next two years in U.S. politics?
Read More...As winter approaches the deadly and destructive conflict in Ukraine continues with no end in sight.
Read More...World leaders gather in Thailand for the 29th APEC Economic Leaders Meeting. What’s at the top of the agenda?
Read More...Political change in Washington. Republicans win back control of the House. And a leading Democrat, Nancy Pelosi, is stepping aside.
Read More...The G20 Summit closes in Bali, Indonesia. We’ll discuss the key issues and challenges, plus the commitment from all members on climate change.
Read More...Israel’s president asks former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to form a government. What could it mean for the country and beyond?
Read More...The leaders of China and the United States meet to ease tension between the two countries. What could this mean for the bilateral relationship?
Read More...A new survey shows China leading the U.S. in favorability among developing countries.
Read More...Russia says it has withdrawn from the city of Kherson. What does it mean for the conflict?
Read More...Watching and waiting as U.S. election workers tally the votes. Why it could be days before we learn which party will control the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate.
Read More...For the next two weeks, some 120 heads of states and government will gather in the Egyptian city of Sharm El-Sheikh to decide the next steps in fighting climate change.
Read More...German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits Beijing. What’s ahead for the China-Germany relationship?
Read More...It’s a major achievement for China’s space program. The third and final lab module blasts into space to dock with its permanent home, the Tiangong space station.
Read More...China and Pakistan agree to strengthen ties as Beijing hosts a series of meetings with several international leaders.
Read More...Nine months into the Russia-Ukraine conflict, what challenges lie ahead as winter approaches?
Read More...Brazil elects Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva back into the presidency, but the question is: will Jair Bolsonaro accept defeat?
Read More...Candidates across America are heading into the final days of a political battle that will determine who controls the U.S. House and Senate.
Read More...Tensions rise between the United States and Saudi Arabia, after the announcement by OPEC plus to cut global oil production.
Read More...After a year of political turmoil, Iraq has a new president. Will he be able to stabilize the government and unite the country?
Read More...Violence, hunger, poverty and disease. Just some of the massive challenges facing the small Caribbean nation of Haiti. It’s an ongoing crisis with no end in sight.
Read More...Rishi Sunak is set to take over as Britain’s next Prime Minister. A Hindu of Indian descent, the former finance minister is also set to make history as the country’s first leader of color. Is he ready to tackle the UK’s economic chaos and political […]
Read More...British Prime Minister Liz Truss quits, plunging the UK into political chaos.
Read More...October, 1962. For 13 days the United States and Soviet Union came perilously close to nuclear war. We look back at lessons learned and how both superpowers managed to avoid a human catastrophe.
Read More...The world conference on climate change, COP27 set to take place in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt in less than month. What are the main topics expected to be and what has been achieved following last year’s COP in Glasgow?
Read More...In three weeks, a deeply divided United States is heading into the crucial midterm elections.
Read More...Hearings into the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol in Washington raise more questions. A Congressional committee now wants to hear from the former president.
Read More...The International Monetary Fund lowers its outlook for the global economy.
Read More...As cities across Ukraine face a second day of air strikes, the Ukrainian president calls on leaders of the G7 to give Ukraine more air defense capabilities.
Read More...In the next four years, losses from a potential worldwide recession could equal the equivalent of the German economy.
Read More...Critical midterm elections just weeks away in the United States. What’s on the minds of voters in the race for control of Congress?
Read More...COVID-19 cases are once again on the rise across Europe and the United States could be next.
Read More...Russia announces that it has officially incorporated four regions of Ukraine…
Read More...Brazil’s presidential election is headed for a run-off, after a surprisingly tight showing in first-round voting this weekend. It’s set to be an epic match-up of left vs. right – but of course so much more as well.
Read More...Chinese people both at home and abroad are celebrating the 73rd birthday of the People’s Republic of China.
Read More...A move to the right in Italy and Sweden. What does it mean for Europe and beyond?
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