Germany jails mother for locking up daughter for 7 years
A German woman convicted of keeping her young daughter locked up at home for years was sentenced to five years in prison on Monday....
Trump family’s crypto project sues billionaire backer Justin Sun
World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture co-founded by US President Donald Trump and his sons, said on Monday it had filed a defamation lawsuit...
India PM Modi’s party takes control of West Bengal in key state election
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist party on Monday wrested control of the state of West Bengal, an opposition stronghold, in a...
US Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone
The Supreme Court on Monday restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a ruling that had threatened to upend one of the...
Iran war could give Xi the upper hand in meeting with Trump: US experts
The US-Israel war on Iran could bolster Beijing’s leverage on issues such as hi-tech supply chains and Taiwan during the coming Trump-Xi summit, according...
Seoul says ‘explosion and fire’ on South Korean ship in Hormuz strait
Seoul said on Monday that an “explosion and fire” had struck a South Korean ship in the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial Middle Eastern...
‘Golden Dome’ defence, new space rivals : 7 US-China relations reads
We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering US-China relations from the past few weeks. If you would like...
Awkward India diplomacy, US-Nato ‘crisis’, Strait of Hormuz woes: 7 global relations reads
We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering global relations from the past few weeks. If you would like...
US tech can use China as ‘listening post’ for global edge, Washington think tank explains
US technology companies should stay in China, despite persistent political pressure for their exit, to capitalise on revenue potential and stifle local competition while...