Category: 4. World

President Donald Trump has said he agreed to visit Beijing in April and invited Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state visit later next year, following a phone call between the two leaders.

Trump and Xi – who met nearly a month ago in South…

No casualties reported, but local resident of Afar region says impact of eruption ‘felt like a sudden bomb had been thrown’.

A long-dormant volcano in northern…

Kristi Noem has promoted a ruthless Department of Homeland Security enforcer who is nicknamed “The Terminator” as she seeks to “dismantle” the Federal Emergency Management Agency on behalf of President Donald Trump.

Karen Evans, 58, a…

Kirill Tereshin is known as “Russian Popeye” for having giant arms.

Unfortunately for the 29 year-old influencer, those arms were made from synthol injections, not weight lifting, which has resulted in painful medical complications over the…

Thousands of Hezbollah supporters gathered Monday in southern Beirut for the funeral of the Iran-backed terror group’s military chief, Haytham Ali Tabatabai, a day after he was assassinated by the Israel Defense Forces in an airstrike in…

Belgium began a three-day strike on Monday as unions protest the government’s planned social and budget reforms.

The walkouts are expected to heavily disrupt transport, schools, hospitals and public services, with consequences reaching into…

The annual Tori-no-ichi festival opened on Monday at Ootori Shrine in Tokyo’s Asakusa district, drawing business owners and tourists hoping to secure good fortune for the coming year.

The centuries-old event, held each November on…

Dear All,

I’m delighted to announce that Jennifer Pak has joined NPR as China Correspondent. She has been hired for the NPR Beijing bureau.

Jennifer is a well-known voice to many, having reported from China for Marketplace since 2017. She has…