Billion-dollar US Powerball ticket sold in California
By Rachel Nostrant A very lucky Powerball player in Southern California has won the multistate lottery's $1 billion
2023-07-20 23:48
Chinese professor says youth jobless rate might have hit 46.5%
By Ryan Woo and Ellen Zhang BEIJING (Reuters) -An unusually public claim by a Chinese professor the country's youth jobless
2023-07-20 16:46
US soldier who crossed into North Korea has history of assault and detention
New details have emerged about a US soldier who crossed into North Korea on Tuesday -- but his exact whereabouts remain a mystery since the secretive country hasn't said a word about the incident.
2023-07-20 11:57
China keeps lending benchmarks unchanged; economic weakness tests policymakers
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -China left its lending benchmarks unchanged on Thursday, after the central bank stood pat on a key policy
2023-07-20 09:48
At least two dead following reported shooting in Auckland
At least two people have died in central Auckland following a serious incident, which the city's mayor described as a shooting to New Zealand public broadcaster RNZ.
2023-07-20 06:24
US envoy John Kerry says China-US climate relations need 'more work'
By Valerie Volcovici and David Stanway BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said more work was needed to iron
2023-07-20 02:16
China to increase support for private firms to bolster recovery
By by Ella Cao and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -China on Wednesday pledged to make the private economy "bigger, better
2023-07-19 22:24
What do we know about the US soldier in North Korea and what might come next?
For the first time in decades a US soldier is believed to be in North Korean custody. That is a scenario that could cause a diplomatic headache for the United States while it, alongside ally South Korea, tries to keep pressure on Pyongyang as the isolated nation ramps up its ballistic missile tests and bellicose rhetoric.
2023-07-19 15:47
Thai court suspends prime minister hopeful Pita's lawmaker status after his reformist party swept elections
Thailand's constitutional court has suspended leading prime ministerial candidate and winner of May's nationwide elections Pita Limjaroenrat from being a lawmaker, the latest set-back for his hugely popular progressive opposition party following nearly a decade of turbulent military-backed rule.
2023-07-19 14:47
Developing Asia on track to grow faster in 2023 - ADB
MANILA Developing Asia is on track to grow faster in 2023 from a year earlier as strong consumption
2023-07-19 09:22
North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles, says South Korea
North Korea has launched two short-range ballistic missiles, which landed in the sea between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, according to South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).
2023-07-19 08:28
US national believed to be detained by North Korea after crossing border, UN agency says
A US national is believed to be in North Korean custody after crossing the border during a tour, a United Nations agency said Tuesday.
2023-07-18 20:53