Amid surging Middle East tensions, Sisi’s Asian tour and Xi’s landmark Cairo visit highlight Egypt’s strategic pivot toward Asia, recalibrating alliances and economic partnerships.
A frenzied AI rush across Southeast Asia is rekindling Cold War-era rivalries, as the US and China spar for digital influence, investment, and the authority to set the region’s technical standards
Washington may brand Beijing a technological rival, but American and Chinese scientists still work shoulder-to-shoulder in labs and co-author papers – a steady, behind-the-scenes interdependence that undercuts the rhetoric of a zero-sum race