SYDNEY – The COVID pandemic has blown a million-person hole in Australia’s population projections in a challenge for an economy that has relied on having more consumers to drive growth, though
WASHINGTON – A US warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Thursday, part of what the US military calls routine activity but which has riled China. In recent years, US warships, and on occasion
US pharma giant Pfizer Inc. said on Thursday it is planning to realign its early-stage research into treatments for rare diseases and oncology, to focus on areas like rare and benign hematology. Pfizer will also move away
SINGAPORE – Southeast Asia’s tourist economies are set to be leading beneficiaries of China’s scrapping of travel bans as they have steered clear of the COVID-19 tests before entry that Europe, Japan and
LONDON/MADRID – Britain’s Prince Harry says his older brother and heir to the throne Prince William knocked him to the floor during a 2019
SEOUL — A North Korean (NK) drone entered the northern end of a no-fly zone surrounding South Korea’s presidential office in Seoul
LONDON/BRUSSELS — Record-high winter temperatures swept across parts of Europe over the new year, bringing calls from activists for faster action against
BEIJING/HEBRON, Ky. — US President Joseph R. Biden raised concern about China’s handling of its COVID-19 outbreak hours after the World Health
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Emergency crews braced for the latest bout of high winds and torrential rains sweeping California on Wednesday, renewing the threat of power outages and deadly flooding that gripped
SHANGHAI – China’s Luxshare Precision Industry Co. Ltd. said on Thursday its cooperation with current clients was normal, in response to a media report that iPhone maker Apple Inc. had asked suppliers to cut production. The electronics manufacturer said
