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.
Lebanon bans Hezbollah military activities after rocket attacks on Israel and subsequent Israeli airstrikes. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam calls for disarmament amid escalating regional tensions.
Hezbollah launches missile attacks on Israel from Lebanon, prompting Israeli retaliatory strikes. The conflict escalates amid wider regional tensions following strikes on Iran.
Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura refinery shut down after a drone attack amid escalating Iran-US/Israel conflict, impacting global oil markets and regional energy security.
Explore the series of short selling bans and subsequent lifts on Turkey's Borsa İstanbul, driven by economic, political, and geopolitical factors, and their impact on market stability and investor confidence.
OneSpan Inc. has completed the acquisition of Build38, enhancing its mobile security offerings with advanced app shielding, RASP technology, and AI-driven threat intelligence.
NIO reports a significant 57.6% year-over-year increase in February 2026 vehicle deliveries, alongside achieving 100 million battery swaps. Discover the details of their strong performance and milestones.
Texas Instruments announces $7.5 billion acquisition of Silicon Laboratories to expand its wireless connectivity offerings for industrial and consumer devices, anticipating significant cost savings and market growth.
Google launches Nano Banana 2, its most advanced AI image generator yet, offering super-fast, photorealistic images and enhanced features for creators, now integrated across Google platforms.
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.
Explore the series of short selling bans and subsequent lifts on Turkey's Borsa İstanbul, driven by economic, political, and geopolitical factors, and their impact on market stability and investor confidence.
OneSpan Inc. has completed the acquisition of Build38, enhancing its mobile security offerings with advanced app shielding, RASP technology, and AI-driven threat intelligence.
NIO reports a significant 57.6% year-over-year increase in February 2026 vehicle deliveries, alongside achieving 100 million battery swaps. Discover the details of their strong performance and milestones.
OneSpan Inc. has completed the acquisition of Build38, enhancing its mobile security offerings with advanced app shielding, RASP technology, and AI-driven threat intelligence.
Lebanon bans Hezbollah military activities after rocket attacks on Israel and subsequent Israeli airstrikes. Prime Minister Nawaf Salam calls for disarmament amid escalating regional tensions.
Hezbollah launches missile attacks on Israel from Lebanon, prompting Israeli retaliatory strikes. The conflict escalates amid wider regional tensions following strikes on Iran.
China is expanding its quiet carriage option to more than 8,000 high-speed trains from February 1, requiring passengers to accept a quiet agreement and follow rules that limit calls, device audio, and disruptive noise.
Russia’s Sergei Shoigu met China’s Wang Yi in Beijing and reiterated Moscow’s “consistent and unwavering” support for Beijing’s Taiwan position, as the two sides discussed regional and international security issues.
China’s anti-corruption watchdog is investigating emergency management minister Wang Xiangxi for “serious violations of discipline and law,” a rare probe involving a sitting cabinet-level official.
China conducted “combat readiness” naval and air patrols around Scarborough Shoal, escalating activity in a disputed South China Sea area days after nearby US-Philippines exercises.
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo arrived in Beijing for a four-day official visit with a major business delegation, aiming to strengthen Finland-China trade ties and expand cooperation in key industries.
China is investigating top general Zhang Youxia for “serious violations” as reports allege corruption and a suspected leak of nuclear secrets to the US, escalating the latest PLA purge.
China has opened an investigation into top military leaders Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, deepening a sweeping PLA purge as Beijing tightens discipline and reshapes senior command.
China fulfills its 12 million ton soybean purchase pledge to the U.S. amidst trade tensions and policy uncertainty, offering farmers temporary relief but raising questions about future commitments.
China's anti-corruption campaign has punished nearly one million officials in 2025, with President Xi Jinping calling for continued intensified efforts to root out graft and consolidate power.
China's proposed mega-embassy in London faces opposition over security concerns, while intelligence agencies suggest risks are manageable. Learn more about the controversy.
Authorities in China have intensified their crackdown on unregistered Christian groups, with recent detentions of leaders from prominent underground churches. The Early Rain Covenant...
China is confronting a severe demographic crisis, a direct consequence of its decades-long one-child policy. Implemented to control population growth, the policy has led...
Beijing is intensifying its efforts to dismantle overseas scam operations, targeting the kingpins behind vast cyberfraud empires. This crackdown, driven by mounting public pressure...
