China names its envoy to US Qin Gang as new foreign minister
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