Aarav Shen

Aarav Shen covers world news and global markets for Beijing Times, reporting on geopolitics, economic policy, and the forces shaping international affairs.

Wisconsin Congressman Tom Tiffany Swims to Safety After Plane Lands on Lake

Wisconsin Rep Tom Tiffany and his pilot swam to safety after their small plane made an emergency landing on Lake Wausau on Saturday night.

Over 600 Fired in US Over Charlie Kirk Death Posts

More than 600 Americans were fired or disciplined over social media posts about Charlie Kirk after his September 10 assassination, a Reuters tally found.

Amodei Says China Is ‘Toughest’ Challenge for AI Slowdown Plan

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called China the hardest obstacle to his AI slowdown plan, drawing backing from Altman, Hassabis and Musk.

Oracle’s Larry Ellison Cancels Plan to Sell Up to 50 Million Shares

Larry Ellison canceled a plan to sell up to 50 million Oracle shares, the company disclosed on Sept. 11.

Russian Drone Hits Kyiv-Warsaw Train at Polish Border, Six Killed

A Russian drone struck a Kyiv-Warsaw passenger train near the Polish border on Sunday, part of overnight attacks that killed at least six across Ukraine.

Vessel Struck in Strait of Hormuz Ahead of Iran-Oman Talks in Muscat

A vessel was struck in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday as Iran and Gulf states prepared to meet in Oman on Monday over a shipping route agreement.

Sweden Votes in Election That Could Bring Far-Right Party Into Government

Closely fought election could bring far-right Sweden Democrats into government or return centre-left opposition to power.

Philippines Holds First Bangsamoro Parliament Vote After Decades of Insurgency

Voters in the Philippines' Bangsamoro region cast ballots Monday in its first parliamentary elections, filling 80 seats after decades of insurgency.

Saudi Arabia Shuts East-West Oil Pipeline After Drone Attack From Iraq

Saudi Arabia suspended its East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack that Riyadh says originated in Iraqi territory, satellite imagery showed.

OpenAI Rules Out 2026 IPO as Altman Cites AI Safety Concerns

OpenAI will not go public in 2026, CEO Sam Altman said in a Fortune interview, citing artificial intelligence safety concerns.

SoundHound AI Down 71% From October Intraday High

SoundHound AI shares have fallen nearly 71% from their October high, while the company recently completed its LivePerson acquisition.

Strategists Tell Australian Campaigners to Stop Calling Hanson a Racist

Progressive strategists tell Australian campaigners to avoid personal attacks on One Nation leader Pauline Hanson before Victoria's November election.

Chile Nursing Home Fire Kills 16 Elderly Residents in Pitrufquen

A fire at the El Edén nursing home in Pitrufquen, southern Chile, killed 16 elderly residents on Friday; 10 others were evacuated.

Bulgaria Probes Fire at EMCO Weapons Depot as Owner Alleges Sabotage

Bulgaria is investigating a fire at an EMCO ammunition site that the company calls sabotage, with the interior minister saying outside interference is not

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