Nord Stream 2, which lies roughly parallel to Nord Stream 1 on the bed of the Baltic Sea, was built a year ago, but Germany decided to halt construction just …

BEIJING: China will impose sanctions on the CEOs of Boeing Defense and Raytheon over their involvement in Washington’s recent arms sale to Taiwan, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Friday …

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HONG KONG: The Macau government on Friday launched bids from seven companies, including a wildcard from Malaysian operator Genting, for a license to operate a casino in the world’s largest …

LONDON – British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace stood guard by Queen Elizabeth’s coffin on Thursday. The late monarch lay inside the Westminster Hall of the Houses of Parliament. Wallace was …

Earlier this month, at COMEX, one of Singapore’s biggest annual tech shows, a retailer created a frenzy selling parcels containing “mystery” items for $6. In a video posted on The …

TOKYO: Japan should not raise interest rates to stem the recent sharp depreciation of the yen to a 24-year low, but instead offer more fiscal stimulus to ease the pain …

DADU, Pakistan – The view from Muhammad Jafar’s small mud-brick home in southern Pakistan brought him a sense of relief. A rolling field of green cotton shrubs was right at …

MOSCOW (AFP) – Belarus’s powerful leader and staunch Kremlin ally Alexander Lukashenko appeared on state television on Wednesday, chopping wood and telling viewers not to let Europe “freeze to death” …

Hong Kong-born K-pop star Jackson Wang doesn’t need or want fans to spend money on virtual gifts for him. Which one do you think makes more sense? Wang abruptly ended …