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.
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.
While the world adjusts to the new world order in global trade, tourism is booming and China is in the driver's seat.
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.
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.
The United Kingdom is more divided than ever along age, geographic and class lines, a recent survey by the polling organization BritainThinks has revealed.
NASIRIYAH - Hospital ventilators shut down, soccer matches with frequent hydration breaks, spoiled food in refrigerators: Iraq's notorious summer has arrived.
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.
KAMPALA, Uganda - Uganda is grappling with rumors as it strives to fight the recent Ebola outbreak that has left three people dead.
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.
Member states of the East African Community, or EAC, have agreed to harmonize vehicle emission standards to promote clean energy use.
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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