U.S. funding for the promotion of democracy has been frozen, disrupting the work of groups that expose abuses in China.

Plenty of people are sceptical that the ice-and-snow economy can lead to long-term change. More tourism can help at the ...

Also this week, the regime signaled further election delays, and lost more territory amid reports of a growing crisis in the ranks.

US President Donald Trump gifted PM Narendra Modi a signed copy of his book ‘Our Journey Together’ during a joint press ...

Also in today’s newsletter, Alibaba says it will be Apple’s AI partner in China, and Europe frets over Trump-Putin talks ...

The Little Choir of Antoniano perform in Shanghai on January 1, 2025. Photo: Shan Jie/GT "Every road has a turn, and every ...

As America and China sharpen the knives over a simmering trade war that threatens to engulf the European Union, a famed ...

Heads of state and leading technologists will gather in Paris starting on Monday for a high-stakes global gathering on the promises and perils of artificial intelligence amid a global race underway ...

An Israeli hostage sent his first message to his family after 500 days, revealing despicable living conditions in Gaza ...

On the surface, Maye Musk is a glamorous super-ager, a model who loves nothing more than to lunch with other smart women. But dig a little deeper and you’ll find traces of a sinister family history ...

The ruling party’s power “stems from control over state institutions, security forces, and economic resources rather than ...

Traveling along the Tea Horse Road unlocks a land of teahouses, centuries-old monasteries, and epic valley views.