Climate envoy John Kerry in Beijing talks as US seeks to raise China relations from historic low
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry is holding talks with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing as the U.S. seeks to restore contacts with China amid disputes over trade, Taiwan, human rights and territorial claims
2023-07-17 11:56
China's economy grew a lower than expected 6.3% in the second quarter, as post-COVID recovery slowed
China has reported its economy grew at a 6.3% annual pace in the second quarter, much lower than analysts had forecast
2023-07-17 10:47
China's frail Q2 GDP growth puts pressure for more policy support
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's economy grew at a frail pace in the second quarter, although the annual figure was flattered by
2023-07-17 10:24
China's economy grew 6.3% in the second quarter, lower than expected as momentum slows
China’s economy grew 6.3% in the second quarter after near-stagnant growth a year earlier
2023-07-17 10:16
Asia shares brace for China data to disappoint
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY Asian shares got off to a subdued start on Monday as markets braced for
2023-07-17 08:26
Teamsters president says he's asked the White House not to intervene if UPS workers go on strike
The head of the Teamsters said Sunday that he has asked the White House not to intervene if unionized UPS workers end up going on strike
2023-07-17 06:29
Editorial cartoonists' firings point to steady decline of opinion pages in newspapers
Even in a year when media layoffs seem a daily part of the news, the firing of three Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonists in a single day was a gut punch
2023-07-17 03:56
First Amendment group sues Texas Governor and others over the state's TikTok ban on official devices
A First Amendment group sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott and others on Thursday over the state’s TikTok ban on official devices
2023-07-17 03:26
European Union and Tunisia announce progress in building economic and trade ties, and on migration
European leaders and Tunisia’s president have announced progress in the building of hoped-for closer economic and trade relations and on measures to combat the often lethal smuggling of migrants across the Mediterranean Sea
2023-07-17 03:17
Microsoft agrees to keep Call of Duty on Sony Playstation after it buys Activision Blizzard
Microsoft has signed an agreement with Sony to keep the Call of Duty video game series on PlayStation after the tech giant buys video game maker Activision Blizzard
2023-07-17 01:52
Hamas unable to pay salaries in Gaza after Qatari aid delay, officials say
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA The Gaza Strip's Hamas rulers have been unable to pay salaries for 50,000 public
2023-07-17 00:53
‘Mission: Impossible’ debuts with $80M over five days, igniting box office but missing expectations
After a globe-trotting publicity blitz by star Tom Cruise, “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One” launched with a franchise-best $80 million over five days, though it came in shy of industry expectations with a $56.2 million haul over the three-day weekend
2023-07-17 00:52