Escalating China tensions could become an obstacle for U.S. stock rally
U.S. President Donald Trump’s directive on Friday to begin the process of eliminating special treatment for Hong Kong is likely to put China-U.S. tensions back...
Armed with disinfectant and admonishments, South Korean robot fights coronavirus spread
A self-driving robot equipped with cameras and an LED screen greets visitors at the lobby in the headquarters of South Korea’s largest mobile operator, checking...
Hamilton slams F1 for staying silent on Floyd death
Six times Formula One motor racing champion Lewis Hamilton has criticised his sport for its silence on the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black...
Oil prices edge down as wary traders eye upcoming OPEC+ meeting
Oil prices edged down on Monday as traders took profits, with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) considering meeting as soon as this...
Glamorous dummies enforce pandemic safety at Michelin-starred Virginia restaurant
It’s not your typical Michelin-starred feast experience, dining near life-size mannequins clad in glamorous 1940’s style. It could be considered quite unconventional but then again,...
U.S. lawmakers to unveil bill banning investment in firms tied to China’s military: document
A group of Republican lawmakers plans to unveil legislation this week to keep Americans from investing in foreign defense companies with ties to China’s military,...
Trump fled to bunker as protests over George Floyd raged outside White House – The Guardian
Trump fled to bunker as protests over George Floyd raged outside White House The Guardian Trump briefly taken to underground bunker amid protests CNN At least 60...
Taiwan recall vote stirs acrimony, brings new problems for KMT
A recall vote for a high-profile mayor is stirring political acrimony in Taiwan, with accusations of voter intimidation and official interference, and could bring new...
Asia’s factory pain worsens as China’s recovery fails to lift demand
Asia’s factory pain deepened in May as the slump in global trade caused by the coronavirus pandemic worsened, with export powerhouses Japan and South Korea...
Coronavirus lockdown eases in Moscow as cases fall in Russian capital
Residents of Moscow can leave their homes to take a stroll for the first time in nine weeks on Monday under a partial easing of...