Why a tycoon from Kazakhstan wants to partner with China to ride the overwhelming EV wave
Sitting in his lavish living room in Almaty, Kenges Rakishev – one of the wealthiest men in Kazakhstan – gets excited about electric vehicles...
Who is Mark Carney? Crisis-fighting central banker to lead Canada through US trade war
Published: 7:25am, 10 Mar 2025Updated: 9:09am, 10 Mar 2025 Mark Carney, soon to become Canada’s new prime minister, is a two-time central banker and...
DOGE Says It Found $312 Million in Loans That Were Given to Children During Pandemic
About 5,500 loans worth $312 million ’to borrowers whose only listed owner was 11 years old or younger at the time of the loan,’...
Trump Warns of ‘Transition Period’ for Economy as Tariffs Begin to Take Effect
The president said his tariff strategy is focused on the future, not on short-term fluctuations in the stock market. WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said on...
Romanian far-right candidate Calin Georgescu barred from May presidential vote
Published: 6:27am, 10 Mar 2025Updated: 10:19am, 10 Mar 2025 Romania’s central election authority on Sunday barred far-right pro-Russian candidate Calin Georgescu from running in...
Columbia Vows Action on Anti-Semitism After $400 Million in Federal Funds Revoked
Education Secretary Linda McMahon accused Columbia of failing to protect Jewish students. Columbia University’s interim president Katrina Armstrong said late Friday the school is...
Commerce Secretary Says Trump Will Not Ease Up on Fentanyl-Related Tariffs
‘If fentanyl ends, I think these will come off,’ Lutnick said. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on March 9 that President Donald Trump is...
China’s Streets Overrun by Unemployed; Scammed College Girl Live Under Bridges
In some underpasses in Guangdong, a group of young people has made their home. Their way of life and values have sparked intense public...
‘Stay calm. Be patient’: Zheng Yongnian’s antidote for China’s Trump shock
Zheng Yongnian is a leading political scientist in China and a government adviser. His academic work is mainly about contemporary China, particularly politics, the...