Chiang Mai property market drops as Chinese demand wanes, Myanmar and US rise
A shift in consumer behaviour Akkadet Udomsirithamrong, President of the Chiang Mai Real Estate Association, noted a…
Is a rumoured US rare earth fund coming too late to catch up with China?
As China consolidates its near-monopoly status in critical minerals and rare earth elements – essential raw materials for…
Suspect in fatal US immigration centre shooting wrote ‘ANTI-ICE’ on bullet, officials say – The Irish Times
A suspect who wrote “ANTI-ICE” on an unused bullet killed one person and wounded two others on Wednesday…
Bank of Canada Says Tariffs Dent Greenback’s Safe-Haven Status
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem suggested the US dollar’s status as a “global safe asset” may be…
Laughter and darkness as Trump escalates grievances at the United Nations – The Irish Times
The United Nations headquarters, looming over the East River, is a curious haven, with its towering and unadorned…
NASA plans to send manned Moon mission by February 2026 | Space News
The crew of Artemis II will not land on the moon but will lay the groundwork for the…
Eli Lilly plans $6.5 billion Texas manufacturing plant for obesity pill
A rendering of Eli Lilly’s manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas. Courtesy: Eli Lilly Eli Lilly on Tuesday said…
OECD lifts U.S., global growth forecasts as economies surprise to the upside
Container backlog occurs at Longtan Port Container Terminal in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China, on September 21, 2025. (Photo…
Startups and founders could be hardest hit by $100,000 H-1B visas
U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans to place $100,000 fees on H-1B visa applications will disproportionately harm America’s startup…
Eurozone consumers cut spending on tariff fears, shun US goods: ECB
Consumers in the eurozone have altered their consumption habits in anticipation of U.S. tariffs, moving away from American…
EU readies for time out on enforcing AI rules – POLITICO
But companies are awaiting technical standards that they have not yet received. Industry lobby groups and EU countries…
Open Questions | Dong Yu on why ‘every chapter’ of China’s 5-year plans boils down to income
Dong Yu has been executive vice-president of the China Institute for Development Planning at Tsinghua University since 2019.…