'Anti-American' Chinese pundit faces backlash for attending Independence Day party at US Embassy in Beijing
A Chinese nationalist pundit known for his inflammatory criticism of the United States has attracted ridicule online after he was shown attending a party celebrating Independence Day at the US embassy in Beijing -- and apparently having a great time while there.
2023-07-06 16:19
Belarus leader Lukashenko says Prigozhin is back in Russia
By Guy Faulconbridge MINSK (Reuters) -Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, who last month brokered a deal to end an armed mutiny
2023-07-06 16:18
Iran says it had court order to seize Chevron tanker
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran said on Thursday it had a court order to seize a tanker in Gulf waters a day
2023-07-06 15:52
Teva Weighs Sale of $2 Billion Active Ingredients Unit
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. is weighing options for its active ingredients business, including a possible sale, people with
2023-07-06 15:50
Savers should be cheering higher interest rates. So why are they unhappy?
When central banks raise interest rates, mortgage borrowers can expect higher monthly repayments, while savers are supposed to be rewarded with bigger returns on their deposits. Or so the theory goes.
2023-07-06 15:47
Oil Holds Climb as Traders Turn Focus to Decline in Inventories
Oil steadied as traders assessed the impact of the latest round of supply cuts from OPEC+ and a
2023-07-06 14:55
Moderna inks deal to make mRNA medicines in China
US drugmaker Moderna has signed a deal to make mRNA medicines in China as part of its first major investment in the country, despite escalating trade and political tension between Washington and Beijing.
2023-07-06 14:54
A 65-year-old man is found dead from apparent extreme heat at Death Valley National Park
A 65-year-old San Diego man was found dead apparently from extreme heat at Death Valley National Park in California, where his car had two flat tires and a non-functioning air conditioning system as temperatures soared into the triple digits, park officials said Wednesday.
2023-07-06 14:52
Philadelphia mass shooting was 'obviously planned,' DA says. But investigation could still take months
The man facing murder charges in the shootings of five people in a Philadelphia neighborhood earlier this week "obviously planned" the rampage, but the investigation into other factors of the case could take months as authorities dig for more details, a district attorney said.
2023-07-06 14:51
Indonesia pulls out of hosting World Beach Games, months after Israel controversy
The 2023 World Beach Games, scheduled to take place in Bali next month, have been canceled after hosts Indonesia suddenly withdrew from the tournament.
2023-07-06 14:48
Hong Kong police arrest 4 for allegedly aiding dissidents abroad
Hong Kong police have arrested four people on suspicion of financially aiding activists abroad, just days after they offered bounties for information leading to the arrest of eight pro-democracy figures living in self-imposed exile.
2023-07-06 14:47
ESG equity funds suffer big outflows, buffeted by market jitters and U.S. backlash
By Tommy Wilkes and Patturaja Murugaboopathy LONDON Equity funds with an environmental, social and governance (ESG) tilt suffered
2023-07-06 14:27