German Chancellor Merz met President Xi in Beijing to enhance Germany-China trade and diplomatic ties, focusing on cooperation, trade imbalances, Ukraine, and peaceful resolutions amid global shifts.
China's Spring Festival travel rush sets new records with billions of trips across rail, road, air, and waterways, highlighting a massive surge in domestic mobility.
President Xi Jinping extended Chinese New Year greetings for the Year of the Horse, reflecting on China's achievements in the past year and outlining future aspirations.
China releases new anti-monopoly guidelines for internet platforms, aiming to curb tech giant power and promote fair competition in the digital economy.
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is scheduled to attend the 62nd Munich Security Conference in Germany and visit Hungary, signaling China's engagement in global security dialogues.
The Supreme Court is reviewing a federal law that prohibits marijuana users from owning guns, raising questions about "unlawful user" definitions and Second Amendment rights.
OFAC issues new General Licenses expanding permitted activities in the Venezuelan energy sector, allowing for increased U.S. engagement in oil and gas operations.
The U.S. has ordered non-emergency embassy staff to leave Beirut as tensions rise with Iran, citing increased regional security risks and potential threats from Hezbollah.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un re-elected as General Secretary of the Workers' Party, reaffirming his power amidst claims of nuclear advancements and a party leadership reshuffle.
Hong Kong's 2026-27 budget announces significant tax relief for individuals and businesses, alongside major investments in AI, IP, and the Northern Metropolis, aiming for economic recovery and growth.
The Japanese yen weakened to a two-week low amid uncertainty over the Bank of Japan's policy direction following dovish board nominations and ongoing global trade tensions.
GSK acquires 35Pharma for $950 million to expand its pulmonary hypertension drug pipeline with the experimental drug HS235, aiming to compete with existing treatments and address unmet patient needs.
Eagle Nuclear Energy Corp. debuts on Nasdaq after a SPAC merger, boasting the largest uranium deposit in the U.S. and exclusive SMR technology. The listing marks a turning point for U.S. nuclear ambitions as the company eyes significant growth amid soaring power demand.
Netherlands returns a 3,500-year-old Egyptian sculpture, looted during the Arab Spring, after an international investigation and cooperation with Spanish authorities.
China’s commercial space industry drew global attention at a major Beijing expo featuring reusable rockets, satellite manufacturing and space applications, highlighting rapid growth across the private aerospace sector.
Francesca Lollobrigida wins Italy's first gold at Milan Cortina 2026, breaking the Olympic record in women's 3,000m speed skating and ending Dutch dominance.
Team GB's appeal to use new aerodynamic skeleton helmets at the 2026 Winter Olympics has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, upholding the IBSF's ban.
Relive the dazzling opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina, featuring Mariah Carey, dual Olympic flames, and a celebration of Italian culture.
Hilary Knight ties the U.S. Olympic women's hockey scoring record as the USA defeats Finland 5-0 at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. Read the full game recap and highlights.
Japan swept the top three spots in the men’s short program at the Four Continents Championships in Beijing, led by Kao Miura, setting up a tense free skate battle.
Hong Kong's 2026-27 budget announces significant tax relief for individuals and businesses, alongside major investments in AI, IP, and the Northern Metropolis, aiming for economic recovery and growth.
The Japanese yen weakened to a two-week low amid uncertainty over the Bank of Japan's policy direction following dovish board nominations and ongoing global trade tensions.
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