Trump’s China visit limited to Beijing due to tight schedule and security needs: sources
US President Donald Trump will not go to any cities beyond Beijing during his visit to China scheduled for late this month because of...
G7 to discuss possible emergency release of oil reserves, says France’s Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday the G7 will discuss a possible release of strategic oil reserves, as finance ministers of the world’s...
North Korea cancels Pyongyang marathon weeks before race, with no reason given
North Korea had abruptly cancelled the 2026 Pyongyang International Marathon less than a month before the race, its international partner said on Monday, raising...
China’s top court says it treats AI cases with care without stifling growth or innovation
China’s highest court says that while it handles AI-related cases with care it has allowed room for the country’s artificial intelligence industry to innovate...
Iranian Warships Surrender, Army Defects, Xi Jinping Terrified, 70% of Chinese Support His Beheading
“Give up! Drop your weapons! Surrender immediately!” This is the clear warning President Trump has been sending to the Iranian government and military personnel...
China’s chip industry seeks more state support for AI dominance
Representatives of China’s semiconductor industry are calling for stronger state backing in artificial intelligence chips and critical materials, aiming to fast-track core technology breakthroughs....
Concern for Iran women’s football team rises in Australia amid war
Global players’ union FIFPRO said on Monday there were serious concerns for the welfare of the Iranian women’s soccer team, as they prepared to...
India’s 30-day Russian oil waiver tied to US crude demands
India received some welcome news last week about its energy supply: it had been granted permission, by the United States, to take delivery of...
Ancient Chinese women used crude contraceptives – from eating tadpoles to ingesting mercury
In ancient China, patriarchal and feudal norms limited women’s control over reproduction, forcing many to endure risky contraceptive methods. According to the Classic of...