A fuel price board shows all fuel types out of stock at a TotalEnergies gas station in Vertou, near Nantes, France, April 8, 2026. (Reuters Photo) The European Union on Wednesday warned member states …
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the press outside the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., April 13, 2026. (AFP Photo) U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday night renewed his criticism …
In photographs, the Gezhouba Cement Plant looks like a self-contained industrial island on the steppe. For nearby villagers, it became something else: a source of jobs and local prestige for some, but also of years of …
Paint has become difficult to procure. (Provided by Japan Painting Contractors Association) Despite repeated reassurances from the government about oil-derived supplies, industries are sounding the alarm about procurement difficulties, companies are canceling orders and …
By YURIKO SUZUKI/ Correspondent Apartment complexes built by China Vanke and other companies on sale in Dongguan, Guangdong province, in 2024 (Asahi Shimbun file photo) BEIJING—China’s roughly five-year property slump has squeezed local government …
The 21-hour marathon talks in Pakistan between the US and Iran ended with no deal. From the rigid red lines to Israel’s Lebanon strikes and the standoff at the Strait of Hormuz, here are …
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. sails in the Arabian Sea for a mission supporting Operation Epic Fury during the Iran war at an undisclosed location, March 18, 2026. (Reuters Photo) Asenior …
In his first interview with a U.S. broadcast network, Miguel Díaz-Canel told “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker that in Cuba, leaders aren’t “elected” by the U.S. Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel insisted that he’s …
Image: Assaubayeva on a 2023 stamp from Kazakhstan He’s from Uzbekistan, and she’s from Kazakhstan. They’re elite chess players and good friends accustomed to the high-pressure environment of international tournaments. They went horse-riding …
Illustration: Liu Xidan/GT Focusing on the regional macroeconomic situation and key issues of financial cooperation, the ASEAN+3 Finance and Central Bank Deputies Meeting was held on Wednesday, according to a statement published on the …