PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The Biden administration has been in talks with the Taliban to exchange Americans detained in Afghanistan for Afghans in U.S. custody, a senior Taliban leader with direct ...

As he prepares for his second term, China’s dominance of global manufacturing is greater than ever. China just posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of almost $1 trillion for 2024 ...

BEIJING, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said Beijing is ready to work with Hanoi to build a community with a shared future of strategic significance, China's official Xinhua news ...

China is experiencing a continuous population decline, with its birthrate falling significantly. Despite efforts to promote childbirth as patriotic, births have not kept pace, leading to a drop in ...

Archaeologists in Yangquan, China discovered a tomb which dates back 700 years to when the descendants of Genghis Khan ruled over China. While no skeletons were found within the tomb, researchers ...

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Liam Manning has confirmed that Ayman Benarous is "heading in the right direction" as he looks to overcome his latest injury setback but admits Adam Murphy may not play first-team football for ...

Many are still haunted by the aborted legacy of DR Congo’s first prime minister, who was murdered on January 17, 1961. Rights groups say police used starvation as a weapon to force out illegal ...

Man United suffer another home loss as Brighton pounce on Onana’s howler All our football updates as Man United suffer a 3-1 loss at home by Brighton to compound manager Ruben Amorim’s misery ...

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Photo by Tanaphong Toochinda on Unsplash China does not include the debts of state-owned enterprises into its accounts. These businesses, which are controlled either by the central government or by ...