Weak economy, COVID rampage likely shrank China's population again in 2023

Israel's vital tech sector to gain from return of army reservists

Israel's vital tech sector to gain from return of army reservists
Australia PM considers extra inflation relief as families struggle

Australia PM considers extra inflation relief as families struggle
Remittances from Nicaraguan migrants mark new record, passing $4 billion

Remittances from Nicaraguan migrants mark new record, passing $4 billion
Russia short of around 4.8 million workers in 2023, crunch to persist - Izvestia

Russia short of around 4.8 million workers in 2023, crunch to persist - Izvestia
Egypt faces painful choices after Sisi's re-election

Egypt faces painful choices after Sisi's re-election
Cash-strapped Congolese eye deep inequalities ahead of vote

Cash-strapped Congolese eye deep inequalities ahead of vote
Argentina inflation tops 160% spotlighting challenge for Milei

Argentina inflation tops 160% spotlighting challenge for Milei
Gaza war hits neighbouring Arab economies, could cut GDP 2.3% - UN study

Gaza war hits neighbouring Arab economies, could cut GDP 2.3% - UN study
Analysis-New Polish government inherits troubled budget legacy

Analysis-New Polish government inherits troubled budget legacy
Australia govt sees budget almost in balance for 2023/24

Australia govt sees budget almost in balance for 2023/24
Yes, Trump can win the 2024 election. Here are four reasons why

Yes, Trump can win the 2024 election. Here are four reasons why
COP28 plan to triple renewables is doable, but not easy, companies say

COP28 plan to triple renewables is doable, but not easy, companies say
Children are the best investment for China says Beijing think tank

Children are the best investment for China says Beijing think tank
Factbox-Putin's economic challenges ahead of March re-election bid

Factbox-Putin's economic challenges ahead of March re-election bid
Analysis-Putin's economic challenges are numerous but surmountable as election looms

Analysis-Putin's economic challenges are numerous but surmountable as election looms
New Zealand's new government to trim spending, pledges relief on costs

New Zealand's new government to trim spending, pledges relief on costs
Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly Philippine bombing

Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly Philippine bombing
Explainer-Can technology solve the global climate crisis?

Explainer-Can technology solve the global climate crisis?
China's Nov factory activity likely contracted for second month: Reuters poll

China's Nov factory activity likely contracted for second month: Reuters poll
One year on, China's COVID protesters caught between hope and apathy

One year on, China's COVID protesters caught between hope and apathy
Israeli lawmaker says Bank of Israel chief Yaron is "bad governor"

Israeli lawmaker says Bank of Israel chief Yaron is "bad governor"
German government unveils budget fixes as way out of crisis

German government unveils budget fixes as way out of crisis
Record numbers sit for China civil service exam, hoping for job security
Record numbers sit for China civil service exam, hoping for job security
Italy is no country for young chefs

Italy is no country for young chefs
Dutch politician Wilders' hopes of building coalition hit hurdle

Dutch politician Wilders' hopes of building coalition hit hurdle
Chasing a different China Dream, young digital nomads head for the hills

Chasing a different China Dream, young digital nomads head for the hills
Slovak parliament confirms government promising to halt Ukraine military aid

Slovak parliament confirms government promising to halt Ukraine military aid
Without Rutte, Dutch election centres on cost-of-living, climate and immigration

Without Rutte, Dutch election centres on cost-of-living, climate and immigration
New Slovak government eyes tax, spending hikes, slow deficit reduction

New Slovak government eyes tax, spending hikes, slow deficit reduction
He Lifeng: China's economy tsar made director of key party commission

He Lifeng: China's economy tsar made director of key party commission
Exclusive-China's cabinet curbs debt growth in 12 "high risk" regions - sources

Exclusive-China's cabinet curbs debt growth in 12 "high risk" regions - sources
China's Xi makes first known visit to central bank -sources

China's Xi makes first known visit to central bank -sources
Indebted Argentines march in Buenos Aires over rising household debt

Indebted Argentines march in Buenos Aires over rising household debt
Assad has been sentenced to death — But will he ever face Syrian Justice?

Assad has been sentenced to death — But will he ever face Syrian Justice?
Central African Republic mine collapse leaves dozens dead as rescuers search for survivors

Central African Republic mine collapse leaves dozens dead as rescuers search for survivors
Landslides strand thousands of vehicles in southern Peru

Landslides strand thousands of vehicles in southern Peru
Peru earthquake leaves families facing uninhabitable homes

Peru earthquake leaves families facing uninhabitable homes
Zelensky says Ukraine ready to buy Patriot missiles

Zelensky says Ukraine ready to buy Patriot missiles
Hungary's Magyar calls for stronger military amid European uncertainty

Hungary's Magyar calls for stronger military amid European uncertainty
‘He didn't like Biden, Obama but he likes me’: Trump touts Kim Jong-un relationship

‘He didn't like Biden, Obama but he likes me’: Trump touts Kim Jong-un relationship
Ceuta migrants report violence, hunger as crisis deepens

Ceuta migrants report violence, hunger as crisis deepens
Petro slams Colombia earthquake response, questions Israel aid

Petro slams Colombia earthquake response, questions Israel aid
Residents demand justice after deadly attack in Nigeria's Plateau State

Residents demand justice after deadly attack in Nigeria's Plateau State
'Physically impossible' - Ceuta police union chief says up to 10,000 migrant deportations need Morocco deal

'Physically impossible' - Ceuta police union chief says up to 10,000 migrant deportations need Morocco deal
Evo Morales questions arrest of Bolivian presidential adviser Cerimedo

Evo Morales questions arrest of Bolivian presidential adviser Cerimedo
Indonesian doctors deliver babies despite earthquake tremors

Indonesian doctors deliver babies despite earthquake tremors
Deadly Philippines school attack raises campus security questions

Deadly Philippines school attack raises campus security questions
Indonesia Earthquake: Injured victims airlifted from Flores

Indonesia Earthquake: Injured victims airlifted from Flores
Lula offers Brazil’s oil as Hormuz crisis continues

Lula offers Brazil’s oil as Hormuz crisis continues
Colombia earthquake losses near $10 billion, president says

Colombia earthquake losses near $10 billion, president says
'Sweet victory’: Lusaka erupts after Hichilema win

'Sweet victory’: Lusaka erupts after Hichilema win
Spain’s migration minister faces protests during Ceuta visit

Spain’s migration minister faces protests during Ceuta visit
Colombia earthquake survivors in Cali vow to rebuild after devastation

Colombia earthquake survivors in Cali vow to rebuild after devastation
Kenya police detain activists protesting alleged police brutality

Kenya police detain activists protesting alleged police brutality
Indonesia shaken again as powerful aftershock strikes

Indonesia shaken again as powerful aftershock strikes
Flavio Bolsonaro launches Brazil presidential bid with crime pledge

Flavio Bolsonaro launches Brazil presidential bid with crime pledge
Moroccan teen swims to Ceuta chasing brother’s football dream

Moroccan teen swims to Ceuta chasing brother’s football dream
Giant Indonesian flag carried through Yogyakarta ahead of Independence Day

Giant Indonesian flag carried through Yogyakarta ahead of Independence Day
Morocco intercepts migrants attempting to reach Spain's Ceuta and Melilla

Morocco intercepts migrants attempting to reach Spain's Ceuta and Melilla
Migrants from Morocco shelter in Spain's Ceuta weeks after mass crossing

Migrants from Morocco shelter in Spain's Ceuta weeks after mass crossing
Amputee left homeless by Colombia earthquake pleads for help

Amputee left homeless by Colombia earthquake pleads for help
Taliban supporters mark fifth anniversary of US withdrawal

Taliban supporters mark fifth anniversary of US withdrawal