China names its envoy to US Qin Gang as new foreign minister
China opposes US arms sales to Taiwan
Beijing [China], December 30 (ANI): China on Friday opposed US arms sales to Taiwan and urged it should stop military …
China conducting reclamation activities in unoccupied Islands in South China sea: Report
Beijing [China], December 30 (ANI): China has been conducting reclamation activities in unoccupied regions of the Spratly Islands like Eldad …
Streaking Bills, Bengals to meet in high-stakes AFC matchup
Two of the hottest teams in the NFL square off in a pre-playoff showdown when the Buffalo Bills visit the …
BIlls C Mitch Morse returns from sixth documented concussion
Buffalo Bills center Mitch Morse has cleared the concussion protocol and returned to practice on Thursday. Morse sustained the sixth …
Outlook 2023: Rupee’s trail hinges largely on global monetary policy actions
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): The Indian Rupee has been in the news cycle for a considerable part of …
Lack of Information on China’s COVID Surge Stirs Global Concern
Beijing – Moves by several countries to mandate COVID-19 tests for passengers arriving from China reflect global concern that new …
COVID Controls Offer Insight Into China’s Surveillance Network
WASHINGTON – For many outside China, this was the year that the term ‘surveillance state’ became something they understood.Western media …
US approves USD 180 million anti-tank weapon sale to Taiwan
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): The US State Department has approved a USD 180 million anti-tank weapon sale to Taiwan, …
US to Sell Taiwan Anti-Tank System Amid Rising China Threat
WASHINGTON – The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of an anti-tank mine-laying system to Taiwan amid the rising …
Hong Kong Expecting Influx of Tourists From Mainland China
HONG KONG – As mainland China prepares to lift COVID-19 travel restrictions starting Jan. 8, Hong Kong, one of the …
AFC Under-20 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers: India clubbed with Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia in Group F
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): India has been drawn in Group F of the AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup …
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Stocks in Asia in lackluster end to year
SYDNEY, NSW, Australia – Stocks were mixed on Friday, the last trading day of 2022.In Japan, the Nikkei 225 was …
Some 14,000 without electricity as vandals attack Washington station
TACOMA, Washington: The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department has said that three electrical substations were vandalized in Tacoma, Washington, leaving thousands …
U.S. stock markets finally crank up, Nasdaq jumps more than 2 percent
NEW YORK, New York – U.S. stocks finally hit their straps Thursday after struggling for most of the week.”We were …
Apple Japan hit with $98 billion back taxes
TOKYO, Japan: The Nikkei newspaper has reported that Apple’s Japan unit has been charged with back taxes of $97 million, …
Kenya electric motorbikes gain due to battery swapping stations
NAIROBI, Kenya: In a sign of an electric motorcycle revolution starting to unfold in Kenya, sets of sturdy, brightly-branded
