US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that the US is close to reaching agreements on several trade deals ahead of this ...

China is battling intense heatwaves across multiple regions in recent days, with temperatures surpassing 40 C in some areas, ...

Minister for Enterprise Peter Burke has said the "best case" scenario in the EU-US trade talks is that a political framework ...

Western metal smelters are in crisis. China’s rapid expansion of processing capacity is crushing margins across the metallic spectrum. Copper smelters in Namibia and the Philippines have recently been ...

Chinese toymaker Pop Mart’s Labubu monster dolls have become a global craze. They bare their teeth from the handbags of ...

The 17th BRICS Summit kicked off on Sunday in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro, bringing together leaders from major emerging economies--but without the attendance of one of the top leaders of one of its most ...

Four pandas had been returned to China from Japan in June. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

With the announcement of his reincarnation ahead of his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama made it clear that Tibetans will not ...

At Brics business forum, Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim calls on emerging markets bloc to learn from Asean to challenge Western ...

GPD has launched the MicroPC 2, a compact Windows mini laptop that targets IT professionals and field technicians. The device ...

That’s one thing the exchange of fire between Israel and Iran in June made abundantly clear. The country that was perhaps ...

In 2024, the combined GDP of BRICS countries measured by purchasing power parity (PPP) accounted for 40.2%, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), compared to 28.8% for the G7 countries.