Turkish legislators have endorsed Sweden’s membership in NATO, lifting a major hurdle on the previously nonaligned country’s entry into the military alliance.
Japan shuts off SLIM moon lander’s battery in hopes of ‘possibly’ restarting it later
The operators of Japan’s SLIM moon lander say they have shut it off after solar panels failed to generate power but suggest it could be restarted later.
Japan Jan factory activity languishes, but service sector picks up – PMI
Japan's factory activity shrank for the eight consecutive month in January amid weak demand, but the service sector saw strong gains as new business picked up, a private business survey showed on ...
China says EU’s ‘unfair’ EV subsidies probe risks damaging ties- Bloomberg News
China's ambassador to the European Union called the EU's probe into Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers over state subsidies "unfair", Fu Cong told Bloomberg News in an interview. Cong told Bloomberg that China is cooperating with the EU's probe "because we do want to avoid a situation that the two sides will have to resort to ...
Xi replies to letter from representatives of Kenyan students, alumni at Beijing Jiaotong University
Chinese President Xi Jinping has replied to a letter from representatives of Kenyan students and alumni at Beijing Jiaotong University, encouraging them to continue contributing to the friendship between China and Kenya and between China and Africa.
France grant major loans to boost Cambodia’s growth, development
France, through its development agency AFD, will provide sovereign loans of over $230 million to support Cambodia’s economic growth and human resource development. Ros Seilava, secretary of state at ...
Syria says there were no grounds for Jordanian air strikes on its soil
Syria said on Tuesday there was no justification for Jordanian air strikes on its territory that its neighbour said had targeted drug dealers whose border incursions posed a threat to Jordan's ...
How North and South Korean Militaries Compare
The North Korean government, under the rule of Kim Jong Un, pours up to one-third of its GDP into its defense sector.
How North and South Korean Militaries Compare
The North Korean government, under the rule of Kim Jong Un, pours up to one-third of its GDP into its defense sector.
North Korea’s AI development raises sanctions concerns, report says
North Korea is developing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning for everything from how to respond to COVID-19 and safeguard nuclear reactors to wargaming simulations and government ...