[ad_1] Months after multinational coffee chain Starbucks Corporation SBUX announced the closing of operations in Russia, its restaurants were reopened by a restaurateur and rapper duo under the brand name ‘Stars Coffee.‘…
[ad_1] Kim Jong-un’s powerful sister Kim Yo Jong has asked the South Korean president to “shut his mouth” after the neighbouring nation offered economic aid in return for nuclear disarmament.…
[ad_1] After a slide in tax revenues, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida-led Japanese government has kicked off a nationwide competition calling for ideas to encourage young people to drink more alcohol.…
[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin has restored a Soviet-era award to encourage women to have more children, The Moscow Times reported. What Happened: The “Mother Heroine” award, established by Soviet…
[ad_1] The United Nations concluded that forced labor of members of minority groups had taken place in the controversial Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang, despite China refuting claims. What Happened: U.N.…
[ad_1] The U.S. on late Wednesday announced that it began formal negotiation talks with Taiwan on a bilateral trade agreement to deepen economic ties, amid frequent warnings from China. What Happened:…
[ad_1] Kim Jong-un-led North Korea fired two cruise missiles toward the Yellow Sea on Wednesday, months after it tested eight short-range ballistic missiles. What Happened: “Early this morning, we detected…
[ad_1] The U.S. has expressed concerns to India after export fuel made from Russian crude was sent to New York through high-seas transfers, according to a top Indian central banker,…
[ad_1] A Saudi woman studying in the United Kingdom returned home for a holiday and was sentenced to 34 years in prison for having an account on the social media…
[ad_1] Apple Inc’s AAPL Chinese suppliers Luxshare Precision Industry and Foxconn have started test production of Apple Watches in Vietnam, according to Nikkei Asia. What Happened: As Apple looks to…
[ad_1] The U.S. and its allies South Korea and Japan participated in a joint missile defense exercise last week amid a raging conflict with North Korea. What Happened: The Pentagon said…
[ad_1] Swedish fashion giant Hennes & Mauritz HNNMY has reopened its official store on Alibaba Group Holding’s BABA Tmall months after the Chinese e-commerce platform took it down over the…
[ad_1] Xi Jinping-led Chinese government is reportedly using an arbitrary detention apparatus to combat fresh outbreaks of COVID-19 in Xinjiang and Tibet — which it previously used against the minority…
[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly sent a congratulatory message to Kim Jong-un on Korea’s liberation day. What Happened: Putin, in his message to Kim, said the two countries would “expand…
[ad_1] Xi Jinping-led China is asking India to reaffirm the “One China” policy after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan triggered massive aggression from China’s communist government, which…
[ad_1] A divorce settlement in China turned nasty in the courtroom after a childless couple, who had no problems dividing joint assets, including houses and cars, couldn’t agree on custody…
[ad_1] United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he fully supports South Korea’s efforts to completely denuclearize Kim Jong-un‘s isolated nation. Guterres was in Seoul for meetings with South Korean leaders…
[ad_1] The European Space Agency (ESA) is in preliminary technical discussions with Tesla Inc TSLA CEO Elon Musk‘s SpaceX for temporary use of its launchers after Russia blocked Western access…
[ad_1] Chinese officials are reportedly planning a possible trip by President Xi Jinping to Southeast Asia in November, which includes a face-to-face meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden, the Wall…
[ad_1] Amid simmering tensions across the Taiwan Strait, China has rolled out a People’s Liberation Army recruitment program with relaxed age limits and prioritizing recruiting university students with STEM skills.…
[ad_1] President Vladimir Putin‘s invasion of Ukraine is expected to show a downturn in Russia’s economy in the first full quarter after the attack. The key Russian data due on…
[ad_1] Australia’s competition watchdog said the country’s federal court ordered Alphabet Inc‘s GOOGL GOOG Google on Friday to pay AU$60 million ($42.7 million) in penalties for misleading users. The court…
[ad_1] Russian scientists and human rights activists are asking President Vladimir Putin to halt Russia’s death penalty in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR). A petition started by Russian mathematician…
[ad_1] Germany has been reeling under the carpet since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine and the cut down on the gas supplies has come as another major blow to its delicate…
[ad_1] Taiwanese national security officials are pushing Apple Inc‘s AAPL supplier Foxconn to unwind its $800 million investment in Chinese chipmaker Tsinghua Unigroup, according to a Financial Times report. What Happened:…