China’s Yuan Beats US Dollar as the Top Currency Traded in Russia
China's yuan has ousted the US dollar as the most traded currency in Russia in 2023.
Regions
American Businessman Accused of Hiring Hitman to Kill His Wife for Massive Insurance Money Admits Funneling Millions to Lover's Business
An American businessman is currently on trial in Jamaica for allegedly hiring a hitman to kill his wife to collect a massive life insurance payout.
Body Found After P&O Pacific Adventure Cruise Ship Passenger Fell Overboard Near Sydney Harbor
A body has been found during the search for a person who was reported missing after falling overboard from a cruise ship in the waters near Sydney...
Biden Administration Halts US Ammunition Shipment to Israel; Tel Aviv ‘Unaware’ of Washington’s Decision
Israel is "unaware" of any US decision to halt a supply of ammunition to Israel, an Israeli source said...
ABC News President Kim Godwin Steps Down Amid Internal Backlash Over Leadership Style
ABC News President Kim Godwin, the first black woman to lead a broadcast network news operation, is leaving the Disney unit after growing concerns about how she was running the home of shows including..
Boeing Starliner Set to Launch Astronauts in Space After Years of Delays
After years of delays and stumbles, Boeing is finally ready to fly hum...
China’s Xi Jinping Arrives in France Amid EU Trade Tariff Row
Chinese President Xi Jinping began a three-country tour to Europe on S...
Latest News
China Snubs Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Davos as It Continues to Side With Russia's Vladimir Putin
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faced disappointment as his attempts to secure a meeting with Chinese officials during the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, were unsuccessful.
US Designates Houthis as Terrorists, Launches Fresh Strikes in Yemen After Rebels Hit Another US-Operated Ship
The US has put Houthi rebels back on a list of terrorist organizations following the Yemen-based group's attack on another US-operated vessel in the Red Sea region.
Shein Faces Scrutiny From China's Internet Regulator Ahead of US IPO
China's internet regulator is conducting a security review of Shein.
At Davos, Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy Lashes Out at Russia's Vladimir Putin, Urges Allies to Step up Its Support for Kyiv
For the first time since the start of Russia's invasion, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has attended the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in person.
US Launches Additional Strikes Against Houthis in Yemen as Rebels Hit Greek Ship With Missile in Red Sea
The US military launched new strikes in Yemen on Tuesday, targeting anti-ship ballistic missiles in a part of the country controlled by Houthi rebels.
North Korea's Foreign Minister Visits Russia Amid Growing Concern Over an Alleged Arms Deal
Another meeting between North Korea and Russia has fueled speculations about a potential arms deal between the two countries.
US Delegation Sent by Joe Biden Arrives in Taiwan Despite China Opposing Any Official Exchanges Between the 2 Countries
The unofficial delegation of former US top officials sent by President Joe Biden arrived in Taiwan on Sunday for a three-day trip to exchange views on bilateral issues and prospects.
Oil Prices Surge After US, Britain Strike Back at Houthi Rebels in Yemen
Oil prices jumped 2% on Friday as the United States (US) and Britain launched air and sea strikes in Yemen against the Houthi militants.
Joe Biden to Send High-Level Delegation to Taiwan After Its Election That Might Anger China
President Joe Biden is set to dispatch an unofficial delegation of former top officials to Taiwan following its presidential election, a move that could further strain the US-China relations.
