China Ousts Defense Minister, Ending Mystery Over His Status
China’s Li Shangfu became the nation’s shortest-serving defense minister ever, ending months of speculation over his status, as
2023-10-25 08:25
China Repeats Its View That Israel Must Protect Civilians
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reiterated that Israel must protect civilians even as it defends itself, while also
2023-10-24 12:46
US-China Economic Talks Start With First Working Group Meeting
US Treasury staff and counterparts from China held the first meeting of a new working group dedicated to
2023-10-24 11:20
Japan’s Ruling Party Loses a Special Election in Blow to Kishida
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida underscored his plan to return some tax revenues to the public, fund more
2023-10-23 16:49
Australia Gender Bias Costs Economy $80 Billion, Taskforce Says
Australia needs urgent legislative changes to end economic inequality between men and women, a government taskforce found, highlighting
2023-10-23 11:45
Argentina Heads to Runoff With Massa Surprisingly Leading Vote
Argentina’s election will be settled in a presidential runoff between Economy Minister Sergio Massa, who defied expectations to
2023-10-23 09:26
Swiss Right-Wing Party Set for Big Win in National Election
Switzerland’s anti-immigrant People’s Party scored one of its strongest showings ever in national elections. The SVP — as
2023-10-22 22:49
Gaza Gets Aid Flows for First Time Since Israel-Hamas War Began
Vital aid began crossing into Gaza from Egypt for the first time since the Israel-Hamas war erupted two
2023-10-21 16:27
Japan’s Kishida Orders Temporary Tax Cuts Ahead of By-Elections
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed his ruling party executives to consider introducing temporary tax cuts, days before
2023-10-21 10:46
US and Israel Weigh a Future for the Gaza Strip Without Hamas
U.S. and Israeli officials looking to the future of the Gaza Strip after dislodging Hamas have begun discussing
2023-10-21 10:17
A New Field of Would-Be US House Speakers Takes Shape After Jim Jordan Fails
House Republicans have dispensed with Jim Jordan as their nominee for the US speakership and now several more
2023-10-21 09:59
Jim Jordan Will Seek Third Floor Vote on US House Speaker Bid
Jim Jordan failed Thursday to sway holdouts who have opposed his bid to be the next US House
2023-10-20 11:24