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Stocks drop, oil climbs and Treasury yields hit 19-year high
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Asian stock markets sank on Tuesday, US Treasury yields hit a 19-year high and oil prices extended gains as rising Middle East tensions fuel inflation fears, wh...
Most markets drop as oil extends gains ahead of expected US rate hike
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Most Asian stock markets struggled again Tuesday as oil prices extended gains and investors bet on a Federal Reserve interest rate hike this week, though tech f...
Police arrest man after multiple people wounded in China knife attack
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Police in southern China said they have arrested a man who wounded multiple people in a knife attack outside a hot pot restaurant.
Chinese architect Ma Yansong melds nature with 'futuristic feel'
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
From a distance, it looks as though a giant spaceship has just landed in the palm tree-dotted streets near downtown Los Angeles.
EU telecoms bosses oppose ban on Chinese equipment suppliers
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
European telecom bosses warned on Tuesday against a proposed EU ban on network equipment from Chinese firms such as Huawei and ZTE, saying the move would increa...
Oil prices extend gains on Mideast supply fears, tech leads losses
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices spiked Monday on Middle East supply fears after Saudi Arabia closed a key pipeline, putting further upward pressure on inflation ahead of an expected...
Beijing bans drones in the capital, citing security
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Beijing will ban the possession of drones within city limits under new rules from November, further tightening regulations that already prohibited the sale of t...
Oil prices extend gains on Mideast supply fears, tech leads losses
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices spiked Monday on Middle East supply fears after Saudi Arabia closed a key pipeline, putting further upward pressure on inflation ahead of an expected...
China's spy chief warns of national security risks from AI
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
The head of China's spy agency has warned that artificial intelligence endangers the country's national security, with foreign powers potentially using the tech...
India approves electricity exports to flood-hit Nepal
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
India approved the export of electricity to Nepal on Monday to help its neighbour overcome shortages caused by extensive damage to its hydropower projects from ...
Tech firms hit by AI slowdown call with Fed expected to hike rates
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Tech firms tumbled Monday after leaders of companies at the forefront of the AI boom backed calls for a slowdown in development in the sector amid warnings that...
China's Wang urges EU to avoid escalating trade disputes
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
China's foreign minister on Monday urged the European Union to engage in "constructive dialogue" in order to avoid escalating trade disputes during a phone call...
Beijing to ban drone possession, citing security
Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Beijing will ban the possession of drones within city limits under new rules from November, further tightening regulations that already prohibited the sale of t...
Oil extends gains as Mideast tensions deepen supply fears
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Oil prices rose sharply on Monday, pushing Brent crude above $107 a barrel as escalating tensions in the Middle East stoked fears of disruptions to global energ...
US House Speaker warns curbing AI too sharply could leave China ahead
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday warned that moving too quickly to curb AI development could cost the United States the tech race to China.
'Second life': Nepal tunnel survivor recalls ordeal
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
For 10 days, Nepali hydropower worker Sanjay Sah survived in darkness inside a flooded tunnel, drinking muddy water and losing all sense of time as he desperate...
China's Xi proposes BRICS 'open-source AI zone'
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
China will lead the creation of an "open-source zone for artificial intelligence" for BRICS countries, President Xi Jinping said Sunday at a summit of the 11-na...
Hong Kong homes flattened for US$28 bn high-tech hub
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Chan Yuk-tong hoped to spend his remaining years in the row of small, blue-brick houses where he was born and raised, but the 71-year-old's Hong Kong village ho...
'Second life': Nepal tunnel survivor recalls ordeal
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
For 10 days, Nepali hydropower worker Sanjay Sah survived in darkness inside a flooded tunnel, drinking muddy water and losing all sense of time as he desperate...
'Second life': Nepal tunnel survivor recalls ordeal
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
For 10 days, Nepali hydropower worker Sanjay Sah survived in darkness inside a flooded tunnel, drinking muddy water and losing all sense of time as he desperate...
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