U.S. Fed slashes rates by 25 basis points, bracing for policy uncertainty
Photo taken on April 20, 2022 shows the U.S. Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Liu Jie) FOMC noted it “would be prepared to adjust the stance…
China and India strengthen ties through dialogue, mutual trust
Beijing and New Delhi expressed their readiness to build political mutual trust, resume dialogue mechanisms, and enhance cooperation in trade and culture on Wednesday, as senior officials met in Beijing…
China-India relations back on track after border talks
The six points of consensus Beijing and New Delhi released on Wednesday after the first meeting in five years between their special representatives for the border mechanism, Chinese Foreign Minister…
US Supreme Court to hear arguments over TikTok ban
(FILES) The TikTok logo is displayed outside TikTok social media app company offices in Culver City, California, on March 16, 2023. WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed…
At least 10 injured in train collision in Russia’s Murmansk region: media
MOSCOW — At least 10 people were injured after a passenger train crashed into a freight train in the Murmansk region on Wednesday, TASS reported. The passenger train, en route…
Chinese businesses in Kenya vow to boost economic growth
In line with the outcomes of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation summit held in Beijing this year, the Chinese business community in Kenya has expressed its commitment to participate in…
Murder suspect of General Kirillov detained – Russian investigators
People walk outside an apartment building before a blast in which Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, who was chief of Russia’s Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Protection Troops, along with his assistant,…
South Korea’s presidential security service refuses seizure of computer server
SEOUL – South Korea’s presidential security service notified a joint investigation unit on Wednesday that the seizure of a computer server will not be allowed, local media reported.
Energy secretary warns risk of “unfettered exports” of U.S. LNG
HOUSTON, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) — U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said on Tuesday that the United States should address liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports cautiously since at the recent “truly…
Kyrgyzstan appoints new prime minister
BISHKEK – Adylbek Kasymaliyev has been appointed the prime minister of Kyrgyzstan, the Kyrgyz presidential press service said on Wednesday.