KPMG’s audit work unacceptable
Professional services firm KPMG’s audits had shown an "unacceptable deterioration" and will be subject to closer supervision, the Financial Reporting…
Kim Jong-un visits China for third time
North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, has arrived in China to begin a two-day visit, his third such trip since March.…
Autonomous Robots – Friend or Foe?
Some of the world’s leading robotics and artificial intelligence pioneers are calling on the United Nations to ban the development…
Three U.S. senators move to block F-35 transfers to Turkey
A bill proposed in the US Senate, officially called for the ban of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Sales to…
Colombia Elects New President
Ivan Duque, right-wing conservative, is all set to be Colombia’s President after sweeping past Gustavo Petro on 17th June. The…
Coalition Crisis in Germany
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition has come under stress following Interior Minister Horst Seehofer’s push to turn away refugees from…
Japan looks to Nepal
Saisan Co., a distributor of liquefied petroleum gas from Japan has struck a landmark agreement with Nepal to provide LPG…
Google invests half a billion dollars
Tech giant Google said it will invest $550 million in China's second-largest e-commerce firm, JD.com. With this, Google aims to…
Theranos
Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of US start-up, Theranos, who promised to revolutionize blood testing has been hit with criminal charges.…
Worst Water Crisis in India
India is facing the worst water crisis in history as demand for water has far surpassed the supply, risking the…
WHO classifies styrene as “probable carcinogen”
After years of debate and evidence collection, the World Health Organization (WHO) has reclassified styrene from being a “possible carcinogen”…
China to ‘immediately’ retaliate against tariffs
Beijing has announced retaliatory measures after the US imposed fresh tariffs on Chinese technology products. Beijing announced tariffs on a…
Cryptocurrency and the SEC
Crypto coins surged in valuation after a top US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulator said crypto transactions aren’t subject…
CPEC and the Gwadar Port
The Gwadar Port, located in the Balochistan province of Pakistan, is a critical aspect of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, and…
Trump to impose tariffs on China
US President Donald Trump has reportedly decided to impose tariffs worth $50 billion on Beijing. Experts have warned that these…