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Expected 2021 growth rate is far below what economists are forecasting as Beijing aims for more sustainable development.

US vice president, Israeli PM say The Hague court has no jurisdiction over the issue as prosecutor pledges impartial probe.

Parliament’s planned measures to ‘improve’ Hong Kong’s electoral system are likely to further marginalise pro-democrats.

Women forced to work in Japanese military brothels during WW2 renew call for justice as memories come under attack.

This week Joe Biden’s reversal of Trump immigration policies took shape as asylum seekers crossed into the US.

The Congressional Budget Office warned that by 2051, US debt will skyrocket to 202% of GDP up from 102% this year.

An executive order from US President Joe Biden gave the green light to block the transfer indefinitely, Reuters reports.

With Vice President Harris breaking a tie vote, Senate begins work on $1.9 trillion spending package sought by Biden

US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stopped short of offering steps to curb heightened volatility Thursday.

Donald Trump’s policies encourage authoritarianism in Manama, rights groups say; want Biden to reset relations.

Heavy damage but no deaths after most powerful earthquake in 80 years struck central Greece.

Several states, including Texas and Mississippi, lifted mandates on mask wearing and eased restrictions on businesses.

The Hague-based tribunal opens an investigation into alleged war crimes in the Israeli occupied territories.

First confirmed protester death in clashes since Ousmane Sonko was detained on Wednesday for ‘disturbing public order’.