Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits North Korea to strengthen ties, marking his first trip since 2019 amid shifting regional geopolitics and potential US-North Korea diplomatic developments.
Hong Kong launches a HK$3/liter diesel subsidy and 50% tunnel toll waiver for commercial transport, tackling high fuel costs as global oil prices surge.
Vietnam's President To Lam is set to visit China next week for a four-day state visit, marking his first international trip since assuming the presidency and highlighting deepening ties.
China has eliminated all false medical advertisements from national TV channels as part of a campaign to protect public health and consumer trust. Learn about the crackdown, its impact, and future oversight measures.
Tensions surge as Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz following attacks on ships and a US blockade. Explore the latest developments, diplomatic efforts, and global impact.
Ukraine's long-range drone strikes on Russian oil infrastructure prompt Moscow's threats against Europe, while President Zelenskyy warns of Russia potentially drawing Belarus into the conflict.
French peacekeeper killed in Lebanon attack; President Macron blames Hezbollah, while the militant group denies involvement. Details of the incident and diplomatic reactions.
Russian influencers like Victoria Bonya are criticizing Kremlin policies on issues ranging from internet restrictions to economic woes, prompting a response from the Kremlin and sparking widespread online debate.
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management has made a $64.3 billion bid to acquire Universal Music Group, aiming to move its listing to New York and address perceived stock underperformance.
French fuel distributor Rubis SCA is reportedly in talks to combine with Trafigura Group's Puma Energy unit in a potential cash and share deal valued up to €2.5 billion, aiming to expand its global reach.
Allbirds pivots to AI, sparking a massive stock surge driven by retail investors, only to face a swift sell-off as market reality sets in. Explore the dramatic rise and fall.
ReelShort and Endemol Shine Brasil partner to launch "De Repente Casados," a Brazilian adaptation of the hit microdrama "Married at First Sight," premiering April 18.
Netflix announces that 'Everyone Is Doing Great,' starring James Lafferty and Stephen Colletti, will stream both seasons starting May 11, with Season 2 premiering globally.
Discover Asteria, Disney's new Storyliving community in North Carolina, featuring Peter Pan-themed amenities, diverse housing, and unique resident experiences. Learn about the Second Star Club, Lost Key Cottage, and planned activities.
Taylor Swift leads the 2026 American Music Awards nominations with eight nods, followed by Morgan Wallen, Olivia Dean, Sabrina Carpenter, and SOMBR. The event will be hosted by Queen Latifah and air live on Memorial Day.
The Cannes Film Festival 2026 lineup has been unveiled, showcasing a strong emphasis on international auteurs and a reduced presence of Hollywood films. Discover the key films and directors selected for this year's prestigious event.
Thai elephant parks, including Maetaeng Elephant Park & Clinic, are facing a significant decline in tourist numbers due to global travel disruptions and uncertainty stemming from the Middle East conflict.
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.
Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management has made a $64.3 billion bid to acquire Universal Music Group, aiming to move its listing to New York and address perceived stock underperformance.
President Trump signs executive order to accelerate research into ibogaine and other psychedelics for PTSD treatment, sparking debate and hope.
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