Wuhan is pressing hundreds of Chinese firms to repay their debts in rare public warning
Wuhan, the largest city in central China, has publicly demanded that hundreds of local companies repay their debts, in an extremely rare move that highlights the dire financial situation facing many of the country's municipal governments amid economic uncertainty.
1970-01-01 08:00
'Like a freight train once we got hot': How 'twin energy' fueled tennis' greatest ever double act
When you spend every moment of every day with another person -- eating, sleeping, training, competing -- it's hardly surprising that you should develop a formidable partnership, even less so if you share the same DNA.
1970-01-01 08:00
Private jets get a bad rap. This company is trying to make them greener
Private aviation company Jetex is deploying sustainable aviation fuels, and making its terminals more sustainable.
1970-01-01 08:00
China says it wants peace in Ukraine, but is it only on Russia's terms?
China's envoy for the war in Ukraine ended a nearly two-week tour through Europe with a stop in Moscow on Friday, closing out a mission that served as a key test of Beijing's bid to broker an end to the spiraling conflict.
1970-01-01 08:00
Asiana Airlines to stop selling seats near emergency exit on Airbus A321s
Asiana Airlines will no longer sell tickets for certain emergency exit seats of its Airbus A321-200 aircraft, the airline said Sunday, following a recent incident in which a man allegedly opened a jetliner door during a flight.
1970-01-01 08:00
Asian shares rise as investors cheer US debt ceiling agreement
Asian stocks mostly rose on Monday as investors cheered an agreement in principle between the White House and House Republicans to raise the US debt ceiling that could avert a cataclysmic default.
1970-01-01 08:00
Lukashenko offers nuclear weapons to nations willing 'to join the Union State of Russia and Belarus'
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has claimed that nations who are willing "to join the Union State of Russia and Belarus" will be given nuclear weapons, days after confirming the transfer of some tactical nuclear weapons from Moscow to Minsk had begun.
1970-01-01 08:00
French Open crowd boos as Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk refuses to shake hands with Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka
Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk refused to shake hands with Belarusian opponent Aryna Sabalenka following their opening round match at the French Open, leading to boos from some of the crowd.
1970-01-01 08:00
Venice authorities investigate after canal turns fluorescent green
Venetian authorities are investigating after a patch of fluorescent green water appeared in the famed Grand Canal on Sunday morning.
1970-01-01 08:00
Max Verstappen cruises to victory at Monaco Grand Prix, avoiding rain-induced chaos
Max Verstappen cruised to victory at the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, his fourth win in six races this season as he extended his lead at the top of the drivers' standings.
1970-01-01 08:00
Indy500: How to watch 'the biggest sporting event in the world' where Katherine Legge will be the only woman on the start line
It's time to fasten your seatbelts.
1970-01-01 08:00
Dutch police arrest over 1,500 people at Extinction Rebellion protest in The Hague
Dutch police arrested over 1,500 people after Extinction Rebellion protesters blocked a motorway in The Hague on Saturday.
1970-01-01 08:00