Trump urges China to remove tariffs on US agricultural products

AFP | US President Donald Trump on Friday urged China to abolish tariffs on agricultural products imported from the United States -- adding that trade...

More fuel for China stocks as MSCI ups weighting

AFP | Global stock index compiler MSCI will increase the weighting of Chinese-listed firms in a key benchmark and nearly double the number of those...

Russians to help search Pakistan peak for missing Italian, Brit

AFP | The search for a missing Italian climber and his British partner in Pakistan will resume Friday with the help of a team from...

China urges India, Pakistan against ‘expansion’ of tensions

AFP | China's foreign minister has called on Pakistan and India to avoid escalating tensions, expressing to his Pakistani counterpart "deep concern" over the Kashmir...

China factory activity hits lowest level in three years

AFP | China's manufacturing activity shrank for a third straight month in February, sinking to its worst performance in three years as the economy slows...

Turkey to buy anti-ballistic missile systems from both US and Russia

News Analysis | Turkey is currently caught in the quagmire to opting between Russian S400 and the U.S made PATRIOT Anti-Ballistic Missile Defense Systems. While...

China acknowledges Pakistan’s role in countering terrorism

News Analysis | Amidst tension at Line of Control (LoC), China has once again acknowledged the sacrifices of Pakistan it has rendered to counter terrorism....

Russia ready for a brisk nuclear response to any U.S adventure: Putin

News Analysis | Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that he is going to mirror any U.S move regarding the deployment of nuclear-powered missiles. He...

Putin to give annual address as popularity slides

AFP | Russian President Vladimir Putin will deliver his annual state of the nation address on Wednesday as he faces an unprecedented fall in his...

Trump says US-China trade talks ‘going very well’

AFP | President Donald Trump said Tuesday that trade talks with China are complex but are "going very well" and again indicated the March 1...

Russia’s RT fumes after Facebook blocks ‘wildly popular’ page

AFP | Facebook has blocked a popular page run by Russian state TV channel RT, the channel's editor said Monday, criticizing the move as an...

Huawei’s founder says world can’t live without it

AFP | The founder of Chinese telecom giant Huawei has hit back at US efforts to blacklist the company, saying defiantly that the world cannot...