Afghan Taliban in oil extraction deal with Chinese company
Chinese company will invest $150 million a year in Afghanistan. Afghan Taliban in oil extraction deal with Chinese company. Afghanistan’s…
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Oil prices fall amid growing concerns over global economy
Brent futures and US crude falls by more than 4%. Oil prices fall amid growing concerns over global economy. Oil…
China COVID pivot sparks jitters worldwide
Countries have expressed concerns about the potential for new variants as China battles the world’s biggest surge in infections. China…
Taiwan reports China’s largest incursion yet to air defence zone
China said it conducted “drills” in response to provocation by Taiwan. Taiwan reports China’s largest incursion yet to air defence…
Eighteen trapped in Xinjiang gold mine collapse
A total of 40 people were working underground at \mine in Yining county, about 100 km from border with Kazakhstan,…
16 Indian soldiers killed in road accident
Sikkim has some of India’s most dangerous high-altitude roads, particularly along its isolated Himalayan border with Tibet. 16 Indian soldiers…
Shanghai hospital warns of ‘tragic battle’ as COVID spreads
Shanghai hospital estimates 5.43 mln positives in city. Shanghai hospital warns of ‘tragic battle’ as COVID spreads. A Shanghai hospital…
How 2022 shocked, rocked and rolled global markets
World stocks down 20% in worst year since financial crisis. How 2022 shocked, rocked and rolled global markets. Trillions of…
Elon Musk launches poll on whether he should quit as Twitter CEO
Musk says “there will be a vote for major policy changes”. Elon Musk launches poll on whether he should quit…
Taiwan probes TikTok for suspected illegal operations
TikTok being used by Beijing to spread disinformation: Taiwan govt Taiwan probes TikTok for suspected illegal operations. Taiwan’s government has…