China's special envoy is on a Middle East mission. Peace is just part of the picture
Zhai Jun, Beijing's special envoy to the Middle East, has embarked on a whirlwind tour of the region aimed at promoting peace talks between Israel and Hamas -- even though Beijing still refuses to condemn or even name the Palestinian militant group in any of its statements.
2023-10-23 15:25
Japan’s Carmakers Stage Show to Demonstrate Real EV Ambition
The pressure is on domestic carmakers at this week’s Japan Mobility Show to prove they’re serious not only
2023-10-23 12:27
China Rattles Foreign Firms Again With Arrests, Foxconn Probe
Chinese authorities are again shaking the confidence of foreign companies in the country with a series of arrests
2023-10-23 10:57
Chinese Yuan Pressured by Biggest Capital Exodus Since 2016
Capital is exiting China at the fastest pace in more than seven years, piling extra pressure on the
2023-10-23 10:49
iPhone Assembler Hon Hai Dives After China Starts Probes
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. fell its most in more than three months after Beijing launched a series
2023-10-23 10:16
Mohamed Muizzu: The Maldives' new president wants India out
In an exclusive interview, Dr Mohamed Muizzu tells the BBC he wants all Indian troops removed.
2023-10-23 06:53
China and Philippines accuse each other over collisions in disputed South China Sea
China and the Philippines on Sunday accused each other of causing collisions in a disputed area of the South China Sea, the latest in a string of maritime confrontations between the two countries that have heightened regional tensions.
2023-10-22 16:21
Israel Latest: Israel Warns Hezbollah and Steps Up Gaza Strikes
Israel’s military warned Iran-backed Hezbollah risked dragging neighboring Lebanon into war, as the Lebanese militia kept firing rockets
2023-10-22 15:45
South China Sea: China coast guard hit Philippine ship, Manila says
Beijing retorts that Manila is deliberately stirring trouble in disputed South China Sea waters.
2023-10-22 13:50
China Lifts Australia Wine Tariffs as Albanese Sets Visit Dates
China agreed to suspend tariffs on Australian wine following a three-year trade dispute as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
2023-10-22 08:47
Fresh Growth Numbers Are Set to Show US Remains Economic Powerhouse
The world’s largest economy probably expanded at the quickest pace in nearly two years during the third quarter
2023-10-22 04:55
Egypt Is Courted on All Sides as Pivotal to Gaza Refugees’ Fate
The war between Israel and Hamas has turned the spotlight on Egypt’s role as a regional powerbroker, potentially
2023-10-22 03:54