Global - Irish Weekly https://irishweekly.com News that matter Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:46:36 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://irishweekly.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/irish-weekly-logo-512x512-1-150x150.png Global - Irish Weekly https://irishweekly.com 32 32 Trump Tried to Break China—He May Have Made It Stronger Instead https://irishweekly.com/us/trump-tried-to-break-china-he-may-have-made-it-stronger-instead/ Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:46:36 +0000 https://irishweekly.com/?p=2004 When Donald Trump set out to challenge China, he aimed to slow its rise—but may have done the opposite. By forcing Xi Jinping to rethink trade, strengthen supply chains, and reduce reliance on the U.S., Trump pushed China to adapt rather than collapse.

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]]> Russia’s Energy Engine Stalls as War Enters Year Five https://irishweekly.com/international/russia/russias-energy-engine-stalls-as-war-enters-year-five/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 12:09:44 +0000 https://irishweekly.com/?p=1675 Once a source of resilient growth, Russia’s oil and gas sector is now buckling, with nearly half of its producing companies reporting as unprofitable and production drilling hitting post-pandemic lows.

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