U.S. and China resume talks to avoid accidental clashes at sea
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. and China held maritime military talks this week in Hawaii, the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said, as the countries revive efforts to prevent an accidental clash.
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WHO pandemic treaty talks falter as India, West clash over tech transfers
GENEVA -- World Health Organization members' negotiations on a pandemic preparedness treaty remain rocky less than two months before the intended deadline, as industrialized and developing nations butt heads over technology access.
Gold has broken through the $2,300 level, and one market veteran has a bullish call looking ahead
Geopolitical and structural factors have put gold on course to hit $2,600 per ounce within a year, according to one market veteran.
How India is challenging China as Asia's tech powerhouse
For years, China has been Asia's technology powerhouse.
India’s opposition makes its election case, calling Modi an autocrat and promising aid to the poor
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s main opposition party vowed to boost social spending and reverse what it views as a slide into autocracy as it laid out its campaign promises on Friday, two weeks before the start of a weeks-long, multi-phase general election.
What is Al-Quds Day?
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ruholla Khomeini started Quds Day 45 years ago to show solidarity with Palestinian resistance.
Yellen calls on China to offer level playing field for U.S. companies
GUANGZHOU, China (AP) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called on China on Friday to address manufacturing overcapacity that she said could cause global economic dislocation and to create a level-playing field for American companies and workers.