Volcanic in Ethiopia Spews Ash Into Asia, Disrupting Flights
The ash cloud drifted over northern India, causing some flight delays and cancellations, and continued toward China.
The ash cloud drifted over northern India, causing some flight delays and cancellations, and continued toward China.
As President Trump pulls back U.S. funding of the United Nations, countries like China, Russia and Qatar are seeking to influence the body’s work on human rights and labor.
President Trump hosted the South Asian nation’s army chief and seeks deals on critical minerals and crypto. But Pakistan is also tightening its military partnership with China.
In the past week alone, three new countries have said they are ready to bestow recognition on a Palestinian state.
The administration is aiming to strike deals to expand the United States’ access to critical minerals and to counter China’s rising influence in Africa.
Vietnam just abandoned its policy limiting families to two children. China now says, “Three is best.” The Russian government is targeting child-free lifestyles. And the White House is mulling baby…
African students have traded academic institutions in the West for Chinese alternatives. The Trump administration’s clampdown on international students and visas could accelerate the shift.
When Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, returned from the Group of 20 summit in Brazil last November, he made a stopover in Casablanca, where he was greeted with dates and…
The United Nations, anticipating that President Trump will slash U.S. contributions to the global body, has told its departments to draw up plans for budget cuts, including through staff relocations…
The Chilly Battle-era airstrip, its asphalt gleaming within the daylight, stretched towards the sea coast at the Horn of Africa. A couple of miles away, dock employees unloaded shipment at…