Burnt out or jobless - meet China's 'full-time children'
Gruelling work hours and a dismal job market are forcing young Chinese to make unusual choices.
2023-07-18 06:51
RFK Jr's conspiracy theories and Republican supporters
Robert F Kennedy Jr is under fire over comments suggesting Covid-19 was "ethnically targeted".
2023-07-18 06:49
Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial reaches final death penalty sentencing stage
The final phase of the Pittsburgh synagogue gunman's death penalty trial began Monday as prosecutors laid out why the shooter should be sentenced to death, including his continued lack of remorse in the attack that left 11 worshippers dead and six others wounded.
2023-07-18 05:45
Biden administration amps up pressure on US Senate over nomination delays
By Patricia Zengerle and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday that a
2023-07-18 03:21
Chip companies, top US officials meet on China policy, source says
By David Shepardson and Stephen Nellis WASHINGTON Senior U.S. chip company executives are holding meetings with Biden administration
2023-07-18 02:26
Typo sends millions of US military emails to Russian ally Mali
Some of the emails reportedly contain sensitive information such as passwords and medical records.
2023-07-18 02:21
White House wants aviation bill to include new consumer protections
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON The White House on Monday urged Republicans who control the House of Representatives to
2023-07-18 01:21
Eskom Latest: Intensified Power Cuts Over the Weekend
South Africa’s state power utility’s former chief operating officer and now adviser, Jan Oberholzer will leave Eskom Holdings
2023-07-18 00:51
As wildfires gobble more Canadian acreage, crews struggle to even keep up
By the time the Silver State Hotshot crew arrived from Nevada a few weeks ago, Canada's wildfires had already scorched millions of acres and shattered all-time burning records.
2023-07-17 22:15
Stocks Drift as China Economic Recovery Slows: Markets Wrap
US stocks and bonds drifted as more evidence pointed to a slowdown in China’s economy. The country’s gross
2023-07-17 21:48
South Korea floods: Tunnel horror brings home climate fears
The country is less used to dealing with the severe effects of a warming planet.
2023-07-17 17:48
Xi Jinping's foreign minister has vanished from public view. His prolonged absence is driving intense speculation
China's Foreign Minister Qin Gang has not been seen in public for three weeks, an unusually long absence for a high-profile role during a busy period of diplomatic activity in Beijing, sparking intense speculation in a country known for its political opaqueness.
2023-07-17 16:52