President Biden praised Dr Anthony Fauci, the ex-US infectious disease expert, for his efforts to fight the disease.

Chinese arms makers saw lowest annual revenues in four years, SIPRI top 100 report says, while US keeps No 1 spot with 41 firms on list.

Producer of sensors for self-driving cars is assessing investment plans as it envisions ‘footprints across the globe’, CFO says.

Pro-European Salome Zourabichvili made call following claims of electoral fraud and the government’s departure from path towards EU.

The favourable view of Japan’s hospitality sector is underpinned by the country’s improving economic prospects.

Nobel laureate discusses his work on ‘inclusive’ vs ‘extractive’ institutions and how China fits in.

Efforts to reassure residents, investors and observers have been sidetracked by a lack of clearer parameters on what Hong Kong can or can’t do in the new environment.

Trump threatened to impose tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico if they do not stop ‘flow of drugs and migrants across their borders’.

Norway had been set to be one of first countries to authorise seabed mining, arguing it did not want to rely on China for essential minerals.

Lebanese American businessman Boulos, whose son Michael is married to Trump’s daughter, has contacts across political divide in Lebanon.