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US strategy to 'increase pain' on its people

[2019-06-20 07:20]

A lose-lose strategy by which the United States thinks it can inflict more economic damage on China than on itself is a very "big miscalculation" and will ultimately increase the "pain" on the people in the United States, according to John Ross, a British academic and senior fellow with the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China.

World to have 9.7b people in 30 years

[2019-06-19 07:35]

Humankind's numbers may reach 9.7 billion by 2050 and India is poised to overtake China as the world's most populous nation around 2027, according to a new United Nations report.

China 'key source' for world's tourist cities

[2019-06-19 07:35]

While the world adjusts to the new world order in global trade, tourism is booming and China is in the driver's seat.

Sino-US trade tensions will affect Africa's growth

[2019-06-19 07:35]

No country will come out unscathed by the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China, said Raphael Tuju, secretary-general of Kenya's ruling Jubilee party.

Rescue of Thai cave boys creates a tourist draw

[2019-06-19 07:35]

MAE SAI, Thailand - Tourists snap selfies by a bronze statue of the diver who died trying to save the Wild Boars soccer team from a flooded cave, while mementos from their rescue fly off the shelves - scooped up by more than 1 million people who have descended on a once serene mountainside in northern Thailand.

Survey reveals deep divisions in Britain

[2019-06-18 07:07]

The United Kingdom is more divided than ever along age, geographic and class lines, a recent survey by the polling organization BritainThinks has revealed.

Temperatures hit 8-year high in Iraq this month, a daily 48 C

[2019-06-18 07:07]

NASIRIYAH - Hospital ventilators shut down, soccer matches with frequent hydration breaks, spoiled food in refrigerators: Iraq's notorious summer has arrived.

Poll shows Trump trailing Biden

[2019-06-18 07:07]

WASHINGTON - A national Fox News poll released on Sunday shows US President Donald Trump trailing former vice-president Joe Biden and at least four other Democratic contenders as early campaigning for the 2020 election begins to gain steam.

Uganda grapples with rumors about Ebola

[2019-06-18 07:07]

KAMPALA, Uganda - Uganda is grappling with rumors as it strives to fight the recent Ebola outbreak that has left three people dead.

US Fed leans toward a cut

[2019-06-17 07:18]

US President Donald Trump's frequent badgering of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to cut interest rates may complicate what should be a routine decision when the Fed meets this week.

EAC states to harmonize vehicle emission standards

[2019-06-17 07:18]

Member states of the East African Community, or EAC, have agreed to harmonize vehicle emission standards to promote clean energy use.

Chefs vie to win cooking competition in Gaza

[2019-06-17 07:18]

GAZA - "It was my first step to achieve my dream to be a global chef," Sarah Nowfal said while she was preparing her Palestinian dish in a competition for cooking talents.

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