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.
Cathay Pacific and HK Express announce flight cuts from mid-May to end-June due to soaring jet fuel prices driven by Middle East conflict. Learn about schedule changes and passenger impact.
South Korea is close to securing a vital oil supply deal with Kazakhstan, aiming to reduce dependence on the Middle East amid rising geopolitical risks and shipping disruptions.
The UK has paused its plan to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius due to U.S. opposition, particularly from former President Donald Trump, impacting the future of the Diego Garcia military base.
Theater groups express strong concerns over the proposed Paramount and Warner Bros merger, saying it could harm industry competition and reduce content diversity. Read the key implications for filmmakers and the theater industry.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby reportedly proposed a merger with American Airlines, sparking significant antitrust concerns and warnings of negative impacts on consumers.
Chinese chipmaker YMTC plans to build two new factories, aiming to more than double its wafer production capacity amid escalating US-China trade tensions and a push for domestic semiconductor technology.
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.
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.
Theater groups express strong concerns over the proposed Paramount and Warner Bros merger, saying it could harm industry competition and reduce content diversity. Read the key implications for filmmakers and the theater industry.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby reportedly proposed a merger with American Airlines, sparking significant antitrust concerns and warnings of negative impacts on consumers.
Chinese chipmaker YMTC plans to build two new factories, aiming to more than double its wafer production capacity amid escalating US-China trade tensions and a push for domestic semiconductor technology.
China's cyberspace regulator is intensifying its crackdown on online content, targeting celebrity gossip and the "fan circle" culture. Platforms like Weibo and Kuaishou have faced scrutiny and disciplinary actions...
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby reportedly proposed a merger with American Airlines, sparking significant antitrust concerns and warnings of negative impacts on consumers.
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.
Chinese chipmaker YMTC plans to build two new factories, aiming to more than double its wafer production capacity amid escalating US-China trade tensions and a push for domestic semiconductor technology.
In the rustic confines of China's southwest Guizhou province, the traditional wooden houses of Nanlong village, relics of a bygone era, stand decaying. Yet,...
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In the heart of China's Henan province, a youthful impulsive decision to sell an inherited property at a significantly reduced price for a motorcycle...
In the sprawling urban landscape of Changsha, Hunan province, a deeply personal confrontation became a spectacle, as a kindergarten teacher was humiliated and paraded...
In the recent blockbuster film Barbie, a playful line uttered by Ryan Gosling's character declares, “I’m just Ken,” reminding audiences that while Barbie may...
In today's shifting socioeconomic landscape, age-old wedding traditions are evolving. For Valentina Valentini, a freelance journalist based in London, the concept of a conventional...
In the heart of northern Afghanistan, 19-year-old Khushi, once a university student at the prestigious Balkh province university, finds solace in drawing. Her self-portrait...
On the picturesque Tunisian beaches, two men clad in vibrant overalls can often be spotted collecting plastic waste. Unknown to many, these scraps of...
