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Chinese NEV maker BYD expects profit to jump over four times in Q3

China's leading new-energy vehicle (NEV) maker BYD expects net profit to hit 5.5 billion to 5.9 billion yuan ($760 million to $820 million) in the third quarter of 2022

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Russian media trumpets 'surrender' as Ukraine ends Azovstal steel plant mission

Ukraine's military command declared early Tuesday that the mission to defend the besieged Azovstal steelworks by "the heroes of our time" in the southern port of Mariup

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Kim Jong Un observes 'new-type tactical guided weapon' test: KCNA

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has conducted a new type of tactical guided weapon test that was observed by top leader Kim Jong Un, the Korean Central

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Chinese military to award August 1 Medal to outstanding personnel

Approved by Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), the CMC will award the August 1 Medal to outstanding personnel on the occasion of the 95th an

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Russia's nuclear triad put on high alert: defense ministry

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu informed President Vladimir Putin on Monday that the country's nuclear deterrence forces have begun combat duty with reinforced s

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China's tablet shipments record highest growth in seven years

China's tablet computer shipments expanded 21.8 percent year on year in 2021, the highest growth rate in nearly seven years, said an industry report.Tablet computer shi

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Thousands hold protests in Sudan to demand civilian rule

Thousands of Sudanese protesters took to the streets on Thursday in the capital Khartoum and other cities in new and increasingly regular demonstrations to demand civil

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China summons Alibaba, Baidu cloud units on fraud website access

China said on Tuesday it had summoned the cloud units of Alibaba and Baidu to better control telecom network fraud.The two local tech giants had allowed users to access

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Huawei establishes new business units, signaling development focus

Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technology set up new business units focusing on providing smart services to ports, highways, data networks and solar plants, tech website

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Iraq, U.S. agree to reduce combat units in Iraq

The Iraqi Joint Operations Command (JOC) on Friday said that the Iraqi and U.S. military agreed to reduce combat units in two military bases in Iraq by the end of Septe

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Amazon’s $1.5 billion U.S. air cargo hub is open for business

Amazon’s $1.5 billion air cargo hub in Northern Kentucky opened Wednesday, the latest effort by the e-commerce giant to connect a network of 40 sites and control all aspects of delivery as deman

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Afghan forces launch counter-offensive in Kunduz

FILE PHOTO: Afghan National Army stand guard at a checkpoint along a road. /Getty Images Amid the Taliban's attempts to capture more cities in Afghanistan, the defense ministry launched counte

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At least one killed in Miami condo collapse

A portion of the 12-story condo tower crumbled to the ground during a partial collapse of the building in Surfside, Florida, United States, June 24, 2021. /CFP At least one person was killed a

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'We Were Ordered to be Prepared': No Boots on the Ground in Gaza, Israeli Military Says

The Israeli military did not cross into the Gaza Strip last night, but launched an attack on multiple targets inside the enclave, IDF Spokesperson Jonathan Conricus sta

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China's April NEV sales jump 180%, over 200,000 units sold

A charging station is seen in a car shop in Shanghai, China, April 21, 2021. /CFPChina's sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) jumped 180 percent year on year in April, w

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Tesla grows 74% in the first quarter, besting expectations as its shares ease after-hours

Today after the bell American electric car company Tesla reported its Q1 2021 financial performance. The company lost modest ground on the stock market after its news broke.For the broader electric ve

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France's COVID-19 death toll tops 100,000 mark

FILE PHOTO: A woman is tested for COVID-19 in Paris, France, September 25, 2020 France's COVID-19 death toll surpassed the 100,000 mark on Thursday, making it only the eighth country globally