China urges regions to tackle pollution in major rivers
Some Chinese regions near key waterways the Yangtze and Yellow rivers are “seriously lagging” state water quality standards despite big improvements overall this year, the...
Asian shares slide as Trump raises specter of longer trade war
Asian shares extended their losses on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said a trade deal with China might have to wait until after the...
‘Tomorrow provides nothing’: Judiciary Committee ranking member
Republican Representative Doug Collins, the ranking member of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee, made the comment on Tuesday as the Judiciary Committee begins impeachment inquiry...
Elon Musk begins trial over ‘pedo guy’ tweet
Tesla boss Elon Musk is set to go on trial on Tuesday after he described a British cave explorer who helped rescue a group of...
‘Proper’ U.S.-China trade deal more important than timing-U.S. Commerce chief
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Tuesday said it was more important to get a ‘proper’ trade agreement with China than to get the deal...
Brazil court decision may ease creation of Bolsanaro’s new party
The majority of judges on Brazil’s electoral court voted late on Tuesday in favor of allowing digital signature collection to register new parties....
U.S. House approves Uighur bill demanding sanctions on senior Chinese officials
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a bill that would require the Trump administration to toughen its response to China’s crackdown on...
U.S. solar group says Trump tariffs killing jobs; White House says ‘fake news’
The U.S. solar industry warned on Tuesday that the Trump administration’s tariffs on imported panels will cost the United States 62,000 jobs and $19 billion...
Elon Musk testifies his ‘pedo guy’ tweet not meant to be taken literally
High-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk testified at his defamation trial on Tuesday that his “pedo guy” Twitter message at the center of the case was not...
United orders 50 new Airbus long-range jets to replace Boeing 757s
United Airlines Holdings Inc announced on Tuesday an order for 50 Airbus SE A321XLR jets to fly between the U.S East Coast and Europe, becoming...
