BEIJING — China announced its lowest growth target in 35 years Thursday as the world’s second-biggest economy struggles with challenges at home and growing uncertainty around the world. This year, China will aim for GDP growth of 4.5% to 5%, “while striving for better in practice,” Premier Li Qiang, China’s No. 2 official, said in…
Home » Latest Travel News of Japan » Japan Joins South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, United Kingdom, the United States and Others by Introducing New Mandatory Pre-Travel Approval System for Tourists by 2028 : What Every Tourist Must Know Before Visiting Published on March 5, 2026 Image generated with Ai Japan is preparing to…
Barcelona have a major question to answer this summer: who should be their long-term central striker? Robert Lewandowski is widely expected to leave when his contract expires at the end of the season. The 37-year-old Poland international has been a consistent goalscorer for Barca since joining from Bayern Munich in 2022, with 115 goals in…
New York — Oil prices Wednesday paused their recent surge, supporting a rebound in European and US stocks, as investors hold hope for limited long-term disruptions to energy markets and monitor developments in the Middle East. Global investors are digesting the market turmoil spurred by the US-Israeli war with Iran and subsequent conflict across the…
Kelsen Group is withdrawing from China and Hong Kong. Danish cookie maker Kelsen Group, responsible for the popular Kjeldsen cookies, says it is closing subsidiaries in China and Hong Kong. The company links the move to a change in its distribution model and a shutdown process. According to FødevareWatch, In the company’s 2024/25 annual report,…
Shortly after the International Football Association Board (IFAB) annual general meeting in Cardiff last weekend, its technical director, David Elleray, made an announcement. “We have agreed today that we need to now look, after 10 years, at VAR (Video Assistant Referees),” Elleray, a former Premier League referee, told reporters. “What do we want from VAR…
March 4, 2026, 11:01 p.m. ET Lansing — Consumers Energy spent more than $135 million operating the coal-fired J.H. Campbell Power Plant in west Michigan in 2025 after President Donald Trump’s administration issued an emergency order requiring the plant remain operational past its planned closure, the company disclosed in federal filings. Michigan Attorney General Dana…
March in Hong Kong has a particular rhythm. Sport, art and music overlap across the city. Our selection this month moves deliberately across disciplines. From major sporting fixtures to contemporary exhibitions, each offers a different way of stepping into the city’s cultural pulse ComplexCon Hong Kong ComplexCon Hong Kong 2026 is taking place on 21…
TEL AVIV — Smartphones have become as essential as shelters for Israelis riding out Iran’s missile attacks, with internet traffic up 25% since the war began on Saturday. From the screaming alerts of the military’s official app that, as one comedian put it, sound like a “baby dragon giving birth,” to bomb-shelter Tinder to multiple…
The new stainless steel AeroPress is an exceptional choice, whether you are graduating from an earlier plastic iteration or seeking a more travel-ready alternative to glass. Its robust construction and considered engineering make it a compelling upgrade in both durability and refinement. Having tested both the classic and premium glass models of this cult-classic coffee…