A militant union is escalating an unusual wave of strikes in the city of Prato — Italy's so-called textile capital — where ...

Personal luxury goods sales that eroded to 364 billion euros ($419 billion) in 2024 are projected to slide by another 2% to 5 ...

This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago ...

Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party takes office Wednesday. His first task: Dealing with the economic fallout of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

He was mayor of Seongnam, governor of Gyeonggi Province, and is now the 14th president of South Korea. This is a remarkable achievement for someone who grew up in a slum south of Seoul, dropped out of ...

South Korea’s main television networks declared Lee “certain to win” by late Tuesday. He had held a comfortable lead over his main rival, the conservative Kim Moon-soo, most of the evening.

Controversy surrounding a speech given by a Chinese Harvard graduate reflects the Chinese public’s “disillusionment” with elite education and “anger at class rigidity”, according to a ...

Chinese students are expressing anxiety after Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the Trump administration would begin to “aggressively revoke visas” from scholars within the ...

After multiple suspicious incidents involving Chinese students accused of espionage, the Trump administration is cracking down on visa holders linked to the Communist Party.

Chinese fighter jets flew unusually close to Japanese military patrol planes over the Pacific last weekend, Tokyo said, after it spotted two Chinese aircraft carriers simultaneously deployed in ...