Iran is set to hold a six-day funeral for Ali Khamenei, the country's supreme leader who…
Category: Geopolitical
Geopolitics through the lens of capital: sanctions, trade policy, elections, conflicts and energy security, read as inputs to risk pricing. We track how political events reach commodity prices, sovereign spreads and equity risk premia. The focus is on the transmission channel to markets, not on the politics itself.
Tibetan Activist Dies After Self-Immolation Near UN HQ
A Tibetan man died from severe burns after setting himself on fire outside the United Nations…
Iran Holds Grand Funeral for Slain Leader Khamenei July 4-9
Iran is set to conduct a weeklong funeral for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei from July…
Venezuela’s Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 2,595 Amid
Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez defended her government's response to the recent twin earthquakes, stating that…
Beijing Plane Crash Linked to Pilot’s Mental Health Issues
A small plane crashed into Beijing's tallest skyscraper, the China Citic Tower, on June 26, resulting…
NSW Reports First Suspected Case of H5 Bird Flu Virus
New South Wales (NSW) has recorded its first suspected case of the deadly H5 bird flu…
Air Force Major Arrested at Capitol for Impeachment Call
An Air Force major was arrested on Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol after he called for…
Ukraine and Russia vow to escalate fighting after Kyiv
Ukraine and Russia have pledged to intensify military operations following a major assault by Moscow on…
China’s AI Stocks Surge 65% Amid Bubble Concerns
China's AI stocks surged approximately 65% in the first half of 2026, driven by strong performance…
Seven Golden Gate Bridge Protesters Convicted of Misdemeanors
Seven protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge during a 2024 anti-war demonstration were…