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China weathering Iran war with minimal damage

Various observers are emphasizing that the US-Israeli war against Iran is either hurting or helping China. Some argue that “China has a lot to lose,” that the war is “unsettling China and its ambitions,” or that “Xi Jinping’s geopolitical chessboard is starting to collapse.”

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war: - Kuwait refinery hit - A drone attack on a refinery owned by Kuwait's national oil company sparked a fire at one of the units, state media said. "Kuwait Petroleum Corporation announced that one of the operational units

NEB Festival 2026

Brussels, Art & History Museum, Parc du Cinquantenaire, 9-13 June 2026 “First life, then spaces, then buildings. The other way around never works.” (Jan Gehl, Danish architect) Buildings and common spaces should be designed around the people who live in them. That’s why we