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.
India expresses deep concern over civilian casualties in Lebanon following Israeli strikes, emphasizing civilian protection and adherence to international law.
Melania Trump faces criticism from Epstein survivors after denying ties to the financier and calling for public testimony, with survivors accusing her of shifting blame.
European airports warn of critical jet fuel shortages within three weeks due to geopolitical tensions and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, potentially leading to widespread flight cancellations and economic impact.
Former President Donald Trump shared a graphic video of a fatal hammer attack in Florida, blaming immigration policies and reigniting the debate on border security.
British Airways is cutting Middle East flights and increasing services to Asia and Africa due to regional tensions. Learn about the route changes and affected destinations.
Canadian AI firm Cohere and German counterpart Aleph Alpha are reportedly in merger talks, with potential support from the German government to bolster Europe's AI capabilities.
Whirlpool Corporation announces a $60 million investment in a new Perrysburg, Ohio factory, creating up to 150 jobs and enhancing domestic appliance production.
Commvault Systems shares surge as the data-protection firm explores a possible sale after receiving takeover interest. Read the latest insights into potential buyers, industry context, and what this means for investors.
Ares Management is acquiring Whitestone REIT for $1.7 billion in an all-cash deal, taking the shopping center REIT private. The acquisition highlights a trend of private equity targeting undervalued REITs.
Explore the latest stock market movements as the Nasdaq rises and the Dow falls following March CPI data that revealed surging energy costs and increased inflation.
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.
YOFC showcases its latest AI and optical connectivity innovations, including hollow-core fibre technology, at MWC Barcelona 2026, highlighting solutions for AI computing, smart mobility, and more.
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.
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.
Canadian AI firm Cohere and German counterpart Aleph Alpha are reportedly in merger talks, with potential support from the German government to bolster Europe's AI capabilities.
Whirlpool Corporation announces a $60 million investment in a new Perrysburg, Ohio factory, creating up to 150 jobs and enhancing domestic appliance production.
Commvault Systems shares surge as the data-protection firm explores a possible sale after receiving takeover interest. Read the latest insights into potential buyers, industry context, and what this means for investors.
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.
India expresses deep concern over civilian casualties in Lebanon following Israeli strikes, emphasizing civilian protection and adherence to international law.
Canadian AI firm Cohere and German counterpart Aleph Alpha are reportedly in merger talks, with potential support from the German government to bolster Europe's AI capabilities.
Melania Trump faces criticism from Epstein survivors after denying ties to the financier and calling for public testimony, with survivors accusing her of shifting blame.
European airports warn of critical jet fuel shortages within three weeks due to geopolitical tensions and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, potentially leading to widespread flight cancellations and economic impact.
China launches a comprehensive crackdown on medical insurance fraud, targeting mental health institutions and the over-prescription of high-cost drugs to ensure healthcare fund integrity.
China launches its fourth experimental reusable spacecraft, nicknamed 'Shenlong', on a secretive orbital mission, continuing its advancements in space technology.
China removes three senior defense industry figures from its legislature as part of an escalating anti-corruption probe targeting the military-industrial complex.
China and Laos have reaffirmed their strong bilateral ties, agreeing to designate 2026 as the "Year of China-Laos Friendship." This initiative underscores a commitment...
China released a new work plan to expand and upgrade service consumption, prioritizing six sectors from transport and housekeeping to tourism, auto after-market services, and inbound spending.
The UK says Keir Starmer’s China trip secured billions in export deals and market-access wins, including a whisky tariff cut and visa changes, while positioning the reset as “clear-eyed” engagement with national-security guardrails.
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.
