Economy & Business
Iran and US trade attacks after Trump rejects report of Hormuz agreement
By AFP teams in Tehran, Washington and Beirut | Posted by TOE team The United States struck southern Iran on Thursday, drawing ...Bolivia unrest escalates as president weighs emergency powers
By AFP and Posted by TOE President Rodrigo Paz warned Wednesday that Bolivia was at a “breaking point” after nearly a month ...Coal mine explosion in China kills 90 people
A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern Shanxi province killed at least 90 people, state media said on Saturday, ...China’s Xi, Russia’s Putin praise ties but see no energy headway at Beijing talks
By Liz Lee and Ethan Wang Reuters China and Russia’s leaders lauded on Wednesday progress in their strategic ties at a summit ...Protests over fuel price hikes turn deadly in Kenya
Four Kenyans died and at least 30 were injured on Monday in fuel price protests triggered by the Middle East war, which ...Clashes erupt in Bolivia as miners set off dynamite and police fire tear gas
Clashes erupted Thursday in Bolivia’s capital as police used tear gas to disperse a crowd of miners trying to breach the government ...Ship is reported seized off the coast of the UAE and is heading toward Iran
By ADAM SCHRECK AP A ship anchored off the east coast of the United Arab Emirates has been seized and is heading ...China’s Xi warns Trump on Taiwan as leaders meet in Beijing
By Danny Kemp AFP Chinese President Xi Jinping warned his US counterpart Donald Trump that missteps on Taiwan could push their two ...Ahead of Trump-Xi summit, China warns on US arms sales to Taiwan
China reiterated its strong opposition to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan on Wednesday, calling on Washington to honour its commitments ahead of ...US, Iran no closer to ending war as Qatari tanker sails toward Strait of Hormuz
By Idrees Ali, Erin Banco and Hatem Maher Reuters A Qatari natural gas tanker crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday for ...














