Cuban dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer leaves island for US exile after imprisonment
Published: 5:27am, 14 Oct 2025Updated: 5:46am, 14 Oct 2025 Prominent Cuban dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer left the island on Monday for exile in the...
Madagascar president says in ‘safe place’ after attempt on life
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina said on Monday he was in a “safe place” after an attempt on his life, following weeks of youth protests...
UK’s MI5 warns politicians they are targets of Chinese and Russian spying
Published: 3:18am, 14 Oct 2025Updated: 4:34am, 14 Oct 2025 Britain’s domestic spy agency MI5 issued a rare public warning to members of parliament on...
Trump hails ‘peace in the Middle East’ as leaders sign Gaza declaration
US President Donald Trump hailed a “tremendous day for the Middle East” as he and regional leaders signed a declaration on Monday meant to...
South Korea says it flagged concerns over Hyundai’s US investment plan
South Korea’s industry minister said on Monday that the government had expressed concerns over Hyundai announcing multibillion-dollar US investment plans at the same time...
China envoy vows deeper Brazil ties, denounces US ‘jungle’ law in tariff showdown
China’s ambassador to Brazil used a keynote speech in São Paulo on Monday to reaffirm Beijing’s support for investment and export certifications aimed at...
US, China leaders will avoid ‘race to the bottom’: Alibaba’s Joe Tsai
Published: 11:19pm, 13 Oct 2025Updated: 11:20pm, 13 Oct 2025 Alibaba Group Holding chairman Joe Tsai has expressed optimism about US-China trade tensions. Advertisement “I’m...
Trump to meet Zelensky as Ukraine hopes for peace deal after Gaza ceasefire
US President Donald Trump will meet Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday for a working lunch, a senior White House official said on Monday....
US-China trade flare-up a short-term scare as both sides seek off-ramp: analysts
Analysts said a mutual de-escalation is expected in the short term between the US and China, a development that would provide some relief for...