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Biden speaks of 'crisis averted' in Oval Office address on debt ceiling deal

President Joe Biden addressed the nation in a prime-time speech Friday after Congress averted an economically disastrous default with just days to spare by passing legi

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The ostensibly united G7 is disharmonious from the inside

The G7 summit starts on May 19 in Hiroshima, Japan. Recently, U.S. President Joe Biden announced that there would be investment curbs proposed to the G7 against China.

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Scalise calls for Biden to 'get off the sidelines' for debt ceiling talks

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise on Sunday urged President Joe Biden to negotiate with Speaker Kevin McCarthy amid the threat of political brinkmanship over raising

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EU leaders to dampen Ukraine’s hopes of fast-track EU membership

EU leaders will seek to cool Ukraine’s expectations of a fast track to membership at a summit with Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday, as the bloc spars over how much encour

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EU leaders to dampen Ukraine’s hopes of fast-track EU membership

EU leaders will seek to cool Ukraine’s expectations of a fast track to membership at a summit with Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday, as the bloc spars over how much encour

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How to make a mummy: Ancient Egyptian workshop has new clues

For thousands of years, ancient Egyptians mummified their dead in the search for eternal life. Now, researchers have used chemistry and an unusual collection of jars to

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UK PM Sunak fires Conservative Party chairman after tax probe

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fired the Conservative Party chairman Nadhim Zahawi from government on Sunday after an independent investigation into his tax affairs

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UK PM sacks party chairman as woes mount for Sunak

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has sacked Conservative Party chair Nadhim Zahawi from his government. It follows an investigation into Zahawi's tax affairs that found a

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Erdogan demands Sweden, Finland hand over up to 130 'terrorists' to Türkiye for NATO bid

Sweden and Finland must deport or extradite up to 130 "terrorists" to Türkiye before the Turkish parliament approve their bids to join NATO, President Tayyip Erdogan sa

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The end of the myth of U.S. manifest destiny

The U.S. believes in manifest destiny – that the country is preordained to expand its dominion and lead the world in the transition to democracy. First coined to justif

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House Republicans probe Biden documents, ask if Hunter had access

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives launched an investigation on Friday into the Justice Department's handling of improperly stored classified documents po

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My five pledges: UK PM Sunak asks country to judge him on delivery

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has promised to tackle Britain's most serious problems, from cutting inflation to reducing illegal migration, in a speech aimed at co

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APD | Deloitte Hong Kong 50th Anniversary Celebration

At its 50th Anniversary Dinner, Deloitte Hong Kong shared its launch of the INspire HK strategic initiative this year, with investment of HKD1 billion over the next thr

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Macron accuses Russia of 'predatory' behavior in Africa

President Emmanuel Macron accused Russia of feeding anti-French propaganda in Africa to serve "predatory" ambitions in troubled African nations, where France has suffer

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APD | The 20th CPC Congress: "New form of human civilization", Chinese path to modernization

Author: Huang Dongxing, senior media man in the PhilippinesThe 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) held on October 16 not only concerns the fat

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APD | Andrés Rebolledo: "For Chile, APEC has been a very important forum"

This year the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum will be held in Thailand from November 16-19.By Fabian PizarroAndrés Rebolledo was Minister of Energy between 2016

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China to promote regional economy with SCO members: Premier Li

China is ready to work with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members to expand trade and investment to bolster regional economic recovery, Chinese Premier Li