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.
The EU and India finalized a landmark free trade agreement aimed at cutting tariffs on most goods, easing access for services and investment, and reshaping trade ties across a combined market of about 2 billion people.
Storm Chandra brought heavy rain and strong winds to the UK and Ireland, triggering flooding, rescues, school closures, flight and ferry cancellations, and widespread power outages.
EU considers sanctions against Iran and potential designation of the IRGC as a terrorist organization following the crackdown on protests. France remains a holdout in the EU's deliberations.
U.S. military presence increases in the Middle East, heightening tensions with Iran. President Trump suggests a potential deal while Iran warns of retaliation amidst internal protests and international scrutiny.
UPS plans to cut up to 30,000 jobs and close 24 facilities in 2026 as it reduces Amazon delivery volume, even as the company beat earnings estimates and forecast higher revenue for the year.
Wall Street lifted the S&P 500 to a record and closer to 7,000 as earnings rolled in and the Fed meeting began, while the Dow slipped after health insurers sank on Medicare Advantage news.
Tesla is set for a key earnings test as investors watch margins, demand and pricing strategy, with the results expected to influence sentiment across the EV and tech markets.
USA Rare Earth shares jumped after the US backed a $1.6 billion funding package to build a Texas mine and US magnet facility, boosting Washington’s push to reduce dependence on China.
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.
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.
Naomi Osaka makes a stylish return to the Australian Open with a unique outfit, secures a win, and navigates a tense post-match handshake with Sorana Cirstea.
UPS plans to cut up to 30,000 jobs and close 24 facilities in 2026 as it reduces Amazon delivery volume, even as the company beat earnings estimates and forecast higher revenue for the year.
Wall Street lifted the S&P 500 to a record and closer to 7,000 as earnings rolled in and the Fed meeting began, while the Dow slipped after health insurers sank on Medicare Advantage news.
Tesla is set for a key earnings test as investors watch margins, demand and pricing strategy, with the results expected to influence sentiment across the EV and tech markets.
Explore China's strategic interests in Greenland, contrasting with Donald Trump's territorial ambitions. Understand Beijing's focus on geopolitical shifts and economic partnerships in the Arctic.
The EU and India finalized a landmark free trade agreement aimed at cutting tariffs on most goods, easing access for services and investment, and reshaping trade ties across a combined market of about 2 billion people.
Storm Chandra brought heavy rain and strong winds to the UK and Ireland, triggering flooding, rescues, school closures, flight and ferry cancellations, and widespread power outages.
Wall Street lifted the S&P 500 to a record and closer to 7,000 as earnings rolled in and the Fed meeting began, while the Dow slipped after health insurers sank on Medicare Advantage news.
Explore China's strategic interests in Greenland, contrasting with Donald Trump's territorial ambitions. Understand Beijing's focus on geopolitical shifts and economic partnerships in the Arctic.
Pakistan's military has issued a stark warning, asserting that Afghanistan is rapidly transforming into a "hub for terrorists and non-state actors." The Pakistani military...
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has announced a significant initiative to rebuild 165 schools across nine provinces in Afghanistan. This project, supported by...
A United Airlines flight en route from San Francisco to Singapore experienced a significant diversion on January 12, 2026, when a passenger suffered a...
Singapore and Japan have solidified a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at accelerating the development of fault-tolerant quantum computing systems. This strategic partnership, marked by a...
Germany and India are on the cusp of finalizing a monumental defense agreement valued at approximately $8 billion, marking the largest defense contract in...
Pakistan is reportedly considering a significant defense agreement with Bangladesh, a move that could include the potential sale of its advanced JF-17 fighter jets....
Kazakhstan and China have long exemplified a deep, strategic, and trusted partnership in nuclear energy. Today, as the global community faces the challenges of...
In February, Indonesia is on the brink of electing new leadership as President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo prepares to leave office in October. Amid significant...
In a significant shift in the financial landscape, five of the world's leading brokerages have revised their 2023 growth forecasts for China upwards. This...
The offshore debt crisis in China's real estate sector deepens as Country Garden (2007.HK), the nation's largest private property developer, has allowed a $15...
Singapore's deputy prime minister, Lawrence Wong, expressed his hopes for significant advancements in the U.S.-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) discussions ahead of...
On Tuesday, China's top court introduced guidelines to enhance the legal framework for private businesses, as reported by the state-run CCTV, indicating a renewed...
The territorial dispute over Ren'ai Jiao in the South China Sea has been a longstanding point of contention between China and the Philippines. China...
