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China imposes travel curbs to protect 'national security'
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
China imposed sweeping travel restrictions on its citizens on Tuesday, including exit bans on those deemed to endanger the country's "industrial or technologica...
Chinese architect Ma Yansong melds nature with 'futuristic feel'
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
From a distance, it looks as though a giant spaceship has just landed in the palm tree-dotted streets near downtown Los Angeles.
Most markets drop as oil extends gains ahead of expected US rate hike
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Most Asian stock markets struggled again Tuesday as oil prices extended gains and investors bet on a Federal Reserve interest rate hike this week, though tech f...
Hyrox apologises for allowing race to continue after athlete soils herself
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
The Hyrox athletics franchise has apologised for allowing an athlete to complete an event in Beijing despite soiling herself midway through, causing an outcry o...
Stocks drop, oil climbs and Treasury yields hit 19-year high
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Asian stock markets sank on Tuesday, US Treasury yields hit a 19-year high and oil prices extended gains as rising Middle East tensions fuel inflation fears, wh...
Police arrest man after multiple people wounded in China knife attack
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Police in southern China said they have arrested a man who wounded multiple people in a knife attack outside a hot pot restaurant.
China retail sales growth weakens further in August
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
China's retail sales grew last month at their slowest pace since May, official data showed on Tuesday, as the country's leaders struggle to reverse a persistent...
Oil prices extend gains on Mideast supply fears, tech leads losses
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices spiked Monday on Middle East supply fears after Saudi Arabia closed a key pipeline, putting further upward pressure on inflation ahead of an expected...
Tech firms hit by AI slowdown call with Fed expected to hike rates
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Tech firms tumbled Monday after leaders of companies at the forefront of the AI boom backed calls for a slowdown in development in the sector amid warnings that...
China's Wang urges EU to avoid escalating trade disputes
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
China's foreign minister on Monday urged the European Union to engage in "constructive dialogue" in order to avoid escalating trade disputes during a phone call...
China's spy chief warns of national security risks from AI
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
The head of China's spy agency has warned that artificial intelligence endangers the country's national security, with foreign powers potentially using the tech...
India approves electricity exports to flood-hit Nepal
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
India approved the export of electricity to Nepal on Monday to help its neighbour overcome shortages caused by extensive damage to its hydropower projects from ...
Oil prices extend gains on Mideast supply fears, tech leads losses
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices spiked Monday on Middle East supply fears after Saudi Arabia closed a key pipeline, putting further upward pressure on inflation ahead of an expected...
Beijing bans drones in the capital, citing security
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Beijing will ban the possession of drones within city limits under new rules from November, further tightening regulations that already prohibited the sale of t...
Beijing to ban drone possession, citing security
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Beijing will ban the possession of drones within city limits under new rules from November, further tightening regulations that already prohibited the sale of t...
'Second life': Nepal tunnel survivor recalls ordeal
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
For 10 days, Nepali hydropower worker Sanjay Sah survived in darkness inside a flooded tunnel, drinking muddy water and losing all sense of time as he desperate...
China's Xi proposes BRICS 'open-source AI zone'
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
China will lead the creation of an "open-source zone for artificial intelligence" for BRICS countries, President Xi Jinping said Sunday at a summit of the 11-na...
China, Russia, India seek economic cooperation at BRICS
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
BRICS leaders including China, Russia and India concluded a second and final day of talks in New Delhi on Sunday, discussing "inclusive global growth", after re...
'Second life': Nepal tunnel survivor recalls ordeal
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
For 10 days, Nepali hydropower worker Sanjay Sah survived in darkness inside a flooded tunnel, drinking muddy water and losing all sense of time as he desperate...
'Second life': Nepal tunnel survivor recalls ordeal
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
For 10 days, Nepali hydropower worker Sanjay Sah survived in darkness inside a flooded tunnel, drinking muddy water and losing all sense of time as he desperate...
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