IMF cuts global growth forecast during Hormuz blockade | International Monetary Fund News
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its global economic growth forecast as tensions between the United States…
Russia’s Lavrov visits China as US pressures Iran with Hormuz blockade | US-Israel war on Iran News
Published On 14 Apr 202614 Apr 2026 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in Beijing as the…
Midwest soybean farmers are squeezed further by tariffs and Iran war
WAHOO, Neb. (AP) — Strong winds whipped around Doug Bartek, a fifth-generation farmer, as he headed into a…
China says it will resume some ties with Taiwan
BANGKOK (AP) — China said Sunday it would resume some ties it had suspended with Taiwan such as…
Taiwan opposition leader calls for ‘reconciliation’ after meeting Xi | Xi Jinping News
Taipei, Taiwan – Opposition leader Cheng Li-wun and Chinese President Xi Jinping have met in Beijing, where both…
An unofficial ban keeps K-pop at bay in China
BEIJING (AP) — As mega K-pop group BTS returns to the stage after a hiatus of more than…
Thousands of fans gather as BTS launches world tour after hiatus
SEOUL (AP) — A huge crowd of BTS fans packed into a stadium near Seoul on Thursday to…
North Korea fires missiles after ridiculing South’s hopes for better ties
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea Wednesday in its…
Taiwan opposition leader heads to China
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun is heading to China on Tuesday at the invitation…
Seoul says it’s fair to view Kim’s teen daughter as his heir
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s spy agency says it’s now fair to view the teenage daughter…
Vietnam’s gig workers slammed by rising fuel costs amid fallout of Iran war | Business and Economy News
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – After a long day of ferrying passengers to and fro recently, e-hailing…
China’s coal capital plots a future that doesn’t count on mining
DATONG, China (AP) — Yang Haiming didn’t stop working when he retired from the coal mines at age…