The fight over the 91-year-old’s reincarnation is becoming a test of China’s power over Tibet—and whether his spiritual legacy can outlast him.
Factory Fire in China Causes ‘Significant’ Casualties, Xi Says
At least a dozen people appeared to be trapped on the roof of a shoe factory, in video released by state news media.
PM Carney’s Saudi Arabia trip a ‘high-water mark’ for relations: Business leader
JEDDAH — Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Saudi Arabia for meetings with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and business leaders, as he seeks to deepen bilateral trade and investment.
Carney visits Saudi Arabia with aim to strengthen bilateral trade and investment
There are opportunities in areas such as health care, energy, tourism and education, chair of the Canada-Saudi Arabia Business Council says ...
Iraq will not leave OPEC but seeks fair output quota, PM says
Iraq will not leave OPEC, but is seeking a fair output quota within the oil producer group, Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi said in an interview with Saudi-owned Al Arabiya TV, according to ...
Italian firms eye deeper investment, technology partnerships in Bangladesh’s textile sector: Envoy
Italian Ambassador to Bangladesh Antonio Alessandro has said Italy is looking to deepen its trade and investment ties with Bangladesh by expanding technology partnerships and encouraging Italian ...
Govt, GIZ to advance Bangladesh’s EV policy
Bangladesh's Ministry of Industries unveils an Electric Vehicle policy roadmap, targeting 30% EV penetration by 2030 to boost sustainable transport.
ADB cuts Bangladesh’s economic growth forecast to 4.5%
Bangladesh's gross domestic product (GDP) is forecast to grow by 4.5 percent in the current fiscal year (FY2026-27), according to the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) latest report released today. The ...
Government invites US-based Pakistani business leaders to invest in countryPublished on: July 9, 2026 5:55 AM
Pakistan, July 9 -- Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday called upon the Pakistani-American business community to play a leading role in Pakistan ...
Pakistan’s Governance Crisis Continues To Deter Foreign Investment Despite Repeated Overseas Pitches: Report
Pakistan's governance issues, policy inconsistency and political instability continue to discourage foreign investment despite repeated overseas investment pitches, a report said. It noted FDI has ...