A senior Chinese diplomat indicated that talks aimed at easing tensions between China and Japan did not go well, suggesting the dispute over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments on Taiwan is unlikely to fade soon. Liu Jinsong, director-general of the Chinese Foreign Ministry’s Asian Affairs Department, said he was “dissatisfied” with the result of his…
Recent comments by Japan’s leader about the possibility of military action around Taiwan show Japan is returning to the path of militarism, Chinese state media said in a commentaryBloomberg Terminal, adding that any “militarist fantasies” would blow up in Tokyo’s face. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s statement that Chinese military action in the Taiwan Strait could…
Hey, everyone gets to make a mistake on their first day, right? A self-inflicted technical error hit MS Now on Saturday, just hours into its rebrand from MSNBC, when Chris Matthews struggled to turn off his cell phone live on air while he was appearing on Alex Witt Reports. Matthews could be seen lunging for…
President Donald Trump appeared to shush a reporter who attempted to ask him a follow-up question about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein during a gaggle aboard Air Force One on Friday evening. Speaking to reporters while flying to Mar-a-Lago for the weekend, Trump was asked about his relationship with Epstein, specifically Epstein’s claim that the…
General Motors $GM ( ▲ 0.77% ) is pushing its auto parts makers to pull their supply chains out of China with new urgency, aiming to avert geopolitical disruptions to its operations. The details: The new directive, first reported by Reuters, reflects growing concern among automakers that their supply chains are overly dependent on China…
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to sue the British public broadcaster, the BBC, for $1bn in the latest of a series of actions he is taking against major news outlets. Trump’s lawyers said the BBC violated Florida defamation law by editing a video clip in a 2024 Panorama documentary – aired just one…
Tim Davie says the BBC’s ‘enemies’ will not define the narrative around the UK public broadcaster. The BBC’s outgoing boss has said that the United Kingdom’s public broadcaster will not be defined by its “enemies” as it faces a public relations and leadership crisis and legal threats from US President Donald Trump. In a call…
Nexperia has been cleared to resume shipping some chips from China, signaling the global industry may avert a major supply disruption after all. The details: After days of tense negotiations, Beijing has reached an agreement with the Netherlands over the Dutch chipmaker—lifting the ban on shipments from China, with the European Commission revealing some details…
US president demands ‘full and fair’ retraction of BBC documentary that prompted resignation of two top executives. Published On 11 Nov 202511 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share US President Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for $1bn over an edited clip that has plunged the broadcaster into…
Both the right-wing Conservatives and Reform insist they have no desire to destroy the BBC. “There is a future for the BBC, because it does have a strong global brand, but in order to retain its trust and confidence, it’s got to respect its impartial charter responsibilities and make sure that the news and current…