Seventy years ago in April 1955, twenty-nine delegations representing countries in Africa and Asia convened in the city of ...

The cloth used was most often plain and white calico or canvas ... 1870; Wikimedia French Indo-China courtroom equipped with ceiling punkah; c. 1885; Wikimedia Commons While the electric punkah ...

The U.S.-China trade deal is the most recent but not the only climbdown from the White House. "Other notable developments include the departure of Elon Musk [from the so-called Department of ...

Pakistan Military Refuses To De-escalate, Fires More Drones At India | 'Await Our Response...' Amid spiralling tensions with India, Pakistan has flatly refused to step back from confrontation.

In the summer of 1987, John Michael Boyum, American surf pioneer and “a hustler of the highest order”, “a visionary and a sociopath”, according to fellow drug smuggler Mike Ritter, was ...

A debt-ridden independent school in Hong Kong has said it aims to settle outstanding payments to parents by the end of the next year with the help of a “white knight”. Xu Li, the founding ...

Behind the scenes, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other aides told Trump that his own voters were in danger if the tariffs did not come down ...

Earlier Sunday, the White House said that it reached a deal without providing any details. While U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer called it a “deal,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...

Watch White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s briefing in our player above. Top U.S. officials are set to meet with a high-level Chinese delegation this weekend in Switzerland in the ...

The White House backed off from the steepest levies, as the costs of an all-out trade war with China threatened global economic growth. The U.S. Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, right ...

China's State Council Information Office on Monday issued the country's first white paper on national security. Facing a complex landscape of deepening adverse external impacts and increasing ...

BEIJING, May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- China's State Council Information Office on Monday released its first white paper on the country's national security in the new era. The white paper ...