South Africa Paves Way for Immunity for BRICS Summit Attendees
South Africa’s government will provide diplomatic immunity to attendees of two meetings of officials from the BRICS group
2023-05-30 13:52
Xi Charm Offensive Turns to Space as ‘Divine Craft’ Launches
China’s Shenzhou 16 mission blasted off from deep in the Gobi Desert, showcasing the space program’s rapid progress
2023-05-30 13:23
A Very Japanese Scandal Complicates Decision on Early Election
A flood of criticism over a scandal that might barely raise eyebrows in many countries forced Japanese Prime
2023-05-30 12:51
China’s Manufacturing Sector Improved in May, Surveys Show
Two surveys suggest China’s manufacturing sector improved or at least stabilized in May compared with the previous month,
2023-05-30 11:21
Treasury Bills Climb as Traders Back Congress to Pass Debt Deal
Soon-to-mature Treasury bills rallied as trading resumed after the Memorial Day holiday, following a tentative deal over the
2023-05-30 08:54
Turkey’s Erdogan Meets Former Finance Minister in Cabinet Planning
Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Mehmet Simsek, a market-friendly former finance minister, in the capital Ankara on Monday
2023-05-30 02:45
Biden, McCarthy Work Lawmakers to Pass Deal as US Default Looms
The White House and Republican congressional leaders geared up lobbying campaigns to win approval of a deal to
2023-05-30 02:16
Wuhan Names and Shames Hundreds of Debtors Amid Financial Woes
Wuhan, a city in central China, publicly named hundreds of debtors in a local newspaper article demanding payment,
2023-05-29 12:21
Kishida’s Support Peaks Out as Scandal Tarnishes G-7 Glow
Support for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s cabinet stalled in some media polls, with a scandal involving his
2023-05-29 11:27
Japan Calls on North Korea to Abandon ‘Satellite’ Launch
Japan called for North Korea to refrain from a planned rocket launch it described as a “serious provocation”
2023-05-29 10:22
White House, Republicans Reach Deal to Avert US Default
White House and Republican negotiators reached a tentative deal to raise the US debt ceiling and avert a
2023-05-28 09:21
South Korea to Avoid Cashing In on China’s US Chipmaker Ban
South Korea will avoid capitalizing on China’s ban on a US chipmaker, seeing the move by Beijing as
2023-05-28 07:49