US Stops Funding for Chinese Lab at Center of Covid Controversy
The Biden administration formally halted the Wuhan Institute of Virology’s access to US funding, citing unanswered safety and
2023-07-20 11:24
Tencent Billionaire Breaks Silence to Back China Private Sector
Billionaire Tencent Holdings Ltd. co-founder Pony Ma has penned a lengthy op-ed backing Chinese pledges to resuscitate the
2023-07-20 09:18
VC Firms Investing in China’s Tech Companies Draw US House Panel Investigation
A US congressional committee is investigating four venture capital firms for their investment in Chinese technology companies, the
2023-07-20 08:56
Peru Reports Seven Blocked Highways as Anti-Government Protests Restart
Thousands of Peruvians took to the streets nationwide to demand the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, as her
2023-07-20 06:55
NY MTA Raises Subway Fares for First Time Since 2019 to Fix Budget Deficits
New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted to lift prices on its subways, buses and commuter rails for the
2023-07-20 03:26
Stanford University President Quits After Problems Discovered in His Research
The president of Stanford University, Marc Tessier-Lavigne, said that he’s resigning after months of scrutiny over flaws in
2023-07-20 01:56
Wheat Rises 9% as Russia Issues Warning on Ships Headed to Ukraine
Wheat futures soared as much as 9%, the biggest jump since 2012, as Russia threatened ships sailing to
2023-07-20 01:46
Don’t Say Tory: How Sunak’s Party Targets Key Votes
As he quit Parliament last month, Boris Johnson lashed out at what he called a “protracted political assassination.”
2023-07-19 21:20
Europe’s Extreme Heat to Intensify as Parts of Greece Burn
Europe’s heat is set to intensify as temperatures are forecast to peak at 47C (116.6F) on Wednesday in
2023-07-19 19:19
Thailand Bars Election Winner From PM Race as Tension Builds
Thailand’s parliament barred Pita Limjaroenrat from running for prime minister, in a decision that undermines the people’s choice
2023-07-19 18:59
Russia Readies Digital Ruble Pilot as War Squeezes Economy
Russia is pressing ahead with plans to introduce a digital ruble, joining a growing list of countries to
2023-07-19 18:52
Russia Hands Seized Danone, Carlsberg Assets to Putin Allies
Russia named a relative of Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov and an ally of President Vladimir Putin to head
2023-07-19 18:27