Category: 4. World

BEIJING (AP) — Rescue workers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet, Chinese state media said late Sunday.

About 350 hikers had…

Australia will gain access to Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) military facilities and troops under a new deal that will see both nations come to each other’s defence if under attack.

Australia’s leader Anthony Albanese and his PNG counterpart James…

Institut Montaigne: How would you describe Trump II’s approach of foreign affairs? How is it different from Trump I? How do you analyse its impact on global balances, on European affairs, on other regional…

Japan’s election of a pro-stimulus leader shook up global markets, sending stocks surging on prospects for more spending, while currencies and bonds weakened, driving investors toward alternative assets such as gold and Bitcoin.

Asian shares…

Japanese stocks have hit a record high after the country’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) named Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, positioning the pro-business politician to be Japan’s next prime minister.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was…

We’ve just gotten in touch with a woman in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, whose husband had found himself stuck in the snowstorm.

On 27 September, her…

Japanese stocks surged over 4% on Monday and the yen fell after Sanae Takaichi was elected to lead the country’s ruling party.

The Nikkei 225 Index was up 4.6%, soaring to 47,852.29, after earlier passing the 46,000 mark for the first time…