Automakers bet big on China
With investments from companies like Volkswagen, Tesla and Ford, China has emerged as the main market for electric cars. During…
Mugabe in trouble
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, who has reportedly been placed under house arrest by the powerful military, is resisting calls to…
Kushner under scanner
Senate judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley and ranking member Dianne Feinstein have sent a letter noting that White House senior aide…
Russia vetoes on Syrian resolution
Russia has vetoed a US-sponsored UN resolution that would have extended an international inquiry into chemical weapons attacks in Syria.…
Moody’s upgrades India
Global rating agency Moody’s Investors Services has upgraded India’s sovereign local and foreign currency issuer ratings to Baa2 from Baa3.…
Jeopardizing Earth’s future
More than 16,000 scientists from across the world have published a warning to humanity about the dire consequences of climate…
Venezuela in crisis
International credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's has since declared Venezuela to be in "selective default". The country has failed…
Independent probe into Myanmar?
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is currently visiting Myanmar to monitor the crisis in the region. Over 600,000 Rohingya…
Zimbabwe in crisis
A political crisis has unfolded Zimbabwe as the military have taken over the headquarters of the state broadcaster ZBC and…
Japan on the rise?
Japan has logged in its seventh quarter of economic growth in a row. The economy grew at an annualized pace…