Saudi Arabia stays top crude supplier to China in 2022, Russian barrels surge
LONDON/SINGAPORE : Russia remained China's second-largest source of crude oil in 2022, following repeat top supplier Saudi Arabia, as Chinese...
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Australian Open 2023: order of play on Saturday
MELBOURNE : Order of play on the main showcourts on the sixth day of the Australian Open on Saturday (prefix...
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Google-backed ShareChat cuts 20% of workforce
BENGALURU: India's ShareChat, a short video-sharing platform backed by Google and Temasek, said on Monday it let go of around...
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Pegula happy to stay out of the spotlight after moving into second round
MELBOURNE : Jessica Pegula says she is happy to keep flying under the radar at the Australian Open after the...
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NATO hints at more heavy weapons for Ukraine
KYIV: Kyiv can expect more deliveries of heavy weapons from Western countries soon, NATO said on Sunday (Jan 15), as...
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China state media warn of two-way volatility for yuan in 2023
SHANGHAI : Investors should avoid Chinese currency risk and adapt to higher foreign exchange volatility, three state financial newspapers in...
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Massive, hidden sunspot blasts out enormous X-class flare — and Earth could soon be in the firing line
Astronomers recently detected a massive explosion on the far side of the sun, which likely spat out one of the...
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Hugh Jackman says it’s ‘complicated’ to discuss whether disgraced director Bryan Singer ruined X-Men legacy
After filmmaker Bryan Singer was accused of sexual misconduct by several men a few years ago, the legacy of the...
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Tesla slashes Model 3, Model Y prices in China for second time in 3 months
SHANGHAI: Tesla cut car prices in China for the second time in less than three months on Friday (Jan 6),...
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Taiwan offers China help again to deal with Covid surge
TAIPEI: Taiwan has again offered to provide China with assistance to help it deal with a surge in Covid-19 cases...
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South Korea’s Yoon warns of ending military pact if North violates airspace again
SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said today he would consider suspending a 2018 inter-Korean military pact if North Korea...
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China urges ‘final victory’ over Covid as global concern mounts over spread
BEIJING: Global health officials tried to determine the facts of China’s raging Covid-19 outbreak and how to prevent a further...
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Jeremy Renner undergoes surgery after snow plow accident
A publicist for Jeremy Renner said in a statement that the 51-year-old Avengers star is in an intensive care unit...
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China’s manufacturing activity drops despite lifted COVID-19 restrictions
BEIJING: China's manufacturing activity contracted sharply in December for the third month in a row, according to official figures released...
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Cristiano Ronaldo joins Al Nassr: What we know of his new Saudi Arabian club
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr on a two-and-a-half year deal, a month after the...
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Covid travel curbs against Chinese visitors ‘discriminatory’, says state media
BEIJING: Chinese state-media said Covid testing requirements imposed by several places around the world in response to a surging wave...
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China ends Covid quarantine for travellers in January
China will scrap quarantine for travellers from 8 January, officials said, marking the last major shift from the country's zero-Covid...
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From ‘fanboy’ to critic: Why Singapore-based billionaire Leo KoGuan and others are losing faith with Elon Musk’s Tesla leadership
CEO Elon Musk’s preoccupation with Twitter after taking over the tech firm in late October and his sell-off of Tesla...
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China’s Sinopec appoints new chief for trading arm Unipec
SINGAPORE : Chinese refining giant Sinopec Corp has appointed Zhong Fuliang, vice president of its trading arm Unipec, as the...
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Putin expects China’s Xi to visit soon; Xi holds his line on Ukraine
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday (Dec 30) he was expecting Chinese President Xi Jinping to make a...
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