China’s 2025 trade surplus tops $1 trillion on surging exports
HONG KONG (AP) — China’s exports returned to growth in November after an unexpected contraction in October, pushing…
Japan revises economic data to show bigger contraction in July-September period
TOKYO — Japan’s economy contracted at an annual pace of 2.3% in the July-September period, the government reported…
The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia squeals and squirms in park video
JAKARTA, Indonesia — The first giant panda cub born in Indonesia is noisy, nursing well and showing other…
A second flight of Iranian deportees, carrying 55, has left the US, Iran says
TEHRAN, Iran — A second flight carrying Iranians deported from the United States has left America, Iranian officials…
China’s exports grow 5.9% in November, while US shipments drop 29%
HONG KONG — China’s exports returned to growth in November following an unexpected contraction the month before, although…
The Kremlin praises new US security strategy as Russian strikes kill 4 in Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “isn’t ready” to sign…
Nobel Prize for literature laureate Krasznahorkai delivers lecture in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Hungarian László Krasznahorkai, who won the Nobel Prize in literature for his surreal and anarchic…
Japan protests after Chinese military aircraft locks radar on Japanese jets
TOKYO — Japan said early Sunday that it has protested to China after a military jet that took…
Benin is the latest African country to experience a coup. Here is a look at other military takeovers
LAGOS, Nigeria — Benin has joined a growing list of African countries where military officers have seized power…
7.0 earthquake hits in remote area near Alaska-Yukon border
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A powerful, magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck in a remote area near the border between Alaska…
Hegseth defends strikes on alleged cartel boats, says Trump can order use of force ‘as he sees fit’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended strikes on alleged drug cartel boats during remarks Saturday at…
Asteroid hurtling toward Earth found to be teeming with building blocks of life: researchers
Sugars essential for life were found for the first time alongside “space gum” on an asteroid hurtling towards…