86 m. ago Nepal’s new PM Karki vows to end corruption, follow protesters’ demands

Nepal’s new leader vowed on Sunday to follow protesters’ demands to “end corruption” as she began work as interim prime minister after “Gen Z” youth demonstrations ousted her predecessor. Sushila Karki, the 73-year-old former chief justice, has been tasked with restoring order and addressing protesters’ demands for a corruption-free future ahead of elections in six months. Protests began on Monday, sparked by a ban on social media, which quickly escalated, with parliament and key government...

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8 h. ago Update: China congratulates Sushila Karki on becoming prime minister of Nepal's interim government

Update: China congratulates Sushila Karki on becoming prime minister of Nepal's interim government  Xinhua

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9 h. ago China congratulates Sushila Karki on becoming prime minister of Nepal's interim government

China congratulates Sushila Karki on becoming prime minister of Nepal's interim government  Xinhua

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47 h. ago Trump tariffs live updates: US urges G7 to put duties on China and India

Trump tariffs live updates: US urges G7 to put duties on China and India  Yahoo Finance

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3 d. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Swiss to propose US gold refinery, Mexico lifts China tariffs to 50%

Trump tariffs live updates: Swiss to propose US gold refinery, Mexico lifts China tariffs to 50%  Yahoo Finance

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3 d. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Mexico lifts China tariffs to 50% as South Korea say US raids may hurt trade deal

Trump tariffs live updates: Mexico lifts China tariffs to 50% as South Korea say US raids may hurt trade deal  Yahoo Finance

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3 d. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Mexico raises tariffs on China to 50% as South Korea warns US raid may hurt investment

Trump tariffs live updates: Mexico raises tariffs on China to 50% as South Korea warns US raid may hurt investment  au.finance.yahoo.com

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3 d. ago Update: China rises to world's second place in new drug development

Update: China rises to world's second place in new drug development  Xinhua

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3 d. ago Han Zheng Meets Respectively with Nepali Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli and Myanmar's Acting President Min Aung Hlaing_Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States of America

Han Zheng Meets Respectively with Nepali Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli and Myanmar's Acting President Min Aung Hlaing_Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the United States of America  中华人民共和国驻美利坚合众国大使馆

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4 d. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, India; US and India agree to talks

Trump tariffs live updates: Trump urges EU to impose 100% tariffs on China, India; US and India agree to talks  Yahoo Finance

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4 d. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Trump tells EU to hit China, India with 100% tariffs as Supreme Court fast

Trump tariffs live updates: Trump tells EU to hit China, India with 100% tariffs as Supreme Court fast-tracks case  Yahoo Finance

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4 d. ago Sharp China: Five Questions After the 9.3 Parade; A Flurry of US

Sharp China: Five Questions After the 9.3 Parade; A Flurry of US-China Updates; Sports Consumption and the NBA’s Return to China  Sinocism | Bill Bishop

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5 d. ago Nepal’s prime minister resigns over deadly social media protests

Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday, his aide Prakash Silwal said, as anti-corruption demonstrators defied an indefinite curfew and clashed with police, a day after 19 people died in violent protests triggered by a social media ban. “I have resigned from the post of prime minister with effect from today in order to take further steps towards a political solution and resolution of the problems,” Oli said in a letter to the president. The 73-year-old’s move plunges the...

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5 d. ago Baidu updates AI reasoning model to rival systems from DeepSeek, OpenAI, Google

Baidu, one of China’s artificial intelligence champions, on Tuesday released an updated version of its proprietary reasoning model with comparable performance to advanced AI systems from DeepSeek, OpenAI and Google. Citing data from third-party AI benchmarks, Baidu chief technology officer Wang Haifeng said at a developer conference in Beijing that the firm’s X1.1 reasoning model had surpassed the performance of DeepSeek-R1, while it matched OpenAI’s GPT-5 and Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro. “From...

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8 d. ago Thailand’s next PM Anutin reaffirms promise to hold fresh election

Thailand’s next prime minister on Saturday pledged to make good on his promise to lead the fractured interim government to new polls. Conservative tycoon Anutin Charnvirakul was confirmed by parliament on Friday, ending a week-long power vacuum following the ousting of his predecessor Paetongtarn Shinawatra. The construction magnate cobbled together a coalition of opposition blocs to shut out Pheu Thai, the electoral vehicle of the once-dominant Shinawatra dynasty’s patriarch Thaksin. Anutin...

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1 week ago China military parade live updates: Putin, Kim Jong Un attend Xi's 'Victory Day' event in Beijing

China military parade live updates: Putin, Kim Jong Un attend Xi's 'Victory Day' event in Beijing  NBC News

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1 week ago China military parade updates: Xi lunches with Putin and Kim after display of military might

China military parade updates: Xi lunches with Putin and Kim after display of military might  Reuters

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1 week ago PM Modi SCO summit 2025 Live Updates: 'Appreciate efforts': Putin hails Russia

PM Modi SCO summit 2025 Live Updates: 'Appreciate efforts': Putin hails Russia-India-China ties at SCO meet; slams West  The Times of India

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1 week ago PM Modi SCO summit 2025 Live Updates: PM Modi addresses plenary session in China; to hold bilateral meet with Putin

PM Modi SCO summit 2025 Live Updates: PM Modi addresses plenary session in China; to hold bilateral meet with Putin  The Times of India

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1 week ago PM Modi China Visit Live Updates: "Exploring Perspective," Says PM Modi On Meeting Putin, Xi At SCO Summit

PM Modi China Visit Live Updates: "Exploring Perspective," Says PM Modi On Meeting Putin, Xi At SCO Summit  NDTV

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