India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a new warning to China over deadly border tensions on Saturday, using his most important speech of the year to promise to build a stronger military. With ... ( read original story ...)
In a U.S.-China Tech Divorce, Businesses Would Have to Pick Sides
The technology industries of the U.S. and China are in some ways deeply intertwined and in others remarkably separate. The latest actions on the part of the U.S. aim to sever what ties remain. ( read original story ...)
China mainland reports 22 new coronavirus cases on Aug 14 vs 30 a day earlier
China reported 22 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Aug. 14, compared to 30 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan risks being caught up in the power struggle between the US and China
The US has maintained close ties with Taiwan since it split from mainland China in 1949 after the end of a bloody civil war. But until recently Washington has avoided major displays of friendship so ... ( read original story ...)
China’s July retail sales unexpectedly slip, factory output growth steady
China's retail sales unexpectedly fell in July from a year ago while the comeback in factory output was slower than forecast amid signs the recovery in the world's second-largest economy remains ... ( read original story ...)
Hezbollah Will Respond if Israel Behind Beirut Blast, Says Nasrallah
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Friday that his group would wait for results of an investigation into the Beirut port explosion, but if it turns out to be an act of sabotage by Israel ... ( read original story ...)
Israel-UAE Accord Makes Palestine Deal More Likely, Envoy Says
Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Ron Dermer says his country's accord with the United Arab Emirates will "make an Israeli-Palestinian peace more likely." He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets." ... ( read original story ...)
Hezbollah Will Respond if Israel Behind Beirut Blast, Says Nasrallah
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Friday that his group would wait for results of an investigation into the Beirut port explosion, but if it turns out to be an act of sabotage by Israel ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi PIF invests $4.7 bln in exchange traded funds in Q2, cuts blue-chip stakes
Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, has sharply cut direct stakes in some major blue-chip companies and invested nearly $4.7 billion in sector-specific exchange traded funds, according to a U.S ... ( read original story ...)
More entrepreneurs receive financial aid amid COVID-19
Azerbaijan continues to support entrepreneurs and small businesses to limit the economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)