Between peaks over 6,000 meters high, sisters Karishma and Sumaira have created a tournament that is much more than just a sport: it is a window for girls of the Wakhi tribe to aspire to education, scholarships, and even the possibility of delaying early marriage
Beijing has hosted an international competition where companies and universities test the autonomy of their androids and fine-tune their capabilities
The president is applying the same strategy of threats and blackmail with major corporations as he did during the trade war
Pensioners from the Chinese megacity defy loneliness with a weekly meeting in the Swedish multinational’s cafeteria
While the Asian country is increasing investment in education, American institutions are facing cuts under Trump
Vladimir Putin will be the first Russian president to set foot on the territory, sold to Washington in 1867, on Friday. The choice of this peninsula for the summit with Donald Trump that will decide Ukraine’s future is no coincidence
A renowned theoretical physicist is proposing the possibility of sending tiny spacecraft to the nearest black hole to Earth to test the limits of physics. His colleagues believe the proposal is too speculative
The pulse to reconfigure the world order, sharpened by Trump’s agenda, crudely exposes the supremacy of Washington and Beijing over the rest
A neo-Mudéjar mansion, luxury cinemas, dance halls, and the remnants of a Basque pelota court in the Chinese city bear the traces of a small but pioneering community
With a last-minute raft of new tariffs on dozens of countries, the Republican carried out his challenge to the globalized trade order with levies on exports to the US that will finally go into effect on August 7
The international federation, World Aquatics, has opened the door to changing the minimum age for competition in the case of the young prodigy
A team led by Chinese scientists found that there was a natural crossing nine million years ago, in an investigation with geopolitical implications: whoever controls potatoes dominates the world
Despite its proximity to the epicenter, the Asian country successfully sent evacuation orders and warnings to alert citizens about a potential tsunami
Uncertainty reigns in the hours leading up to the August 1 deadline given by the US president for the implementation of his tariffs
The earthquake, measuring 8.8 on the Richter scale and with its epicenter on the Kamchatka Peninsula, has placed nations including Japan, the United States, Mexico, and Chile on alert
The economic effects are undermining executive confidence and potential job growth in both countries. Long-term planning has become nearly impossible, according to business leaders and experts
Animals are not playthings for the rich, PETA reminds, amid uproar generated by the Chinese restaurant Wanhui, which provides lion cubs with whom its customers pose for photos
An analysis reveals a spike in pro-Russian disinformation networks surrounding the attempt to oust the European Commission president earlier this month
The leader praised China and Russia on the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista revolution, in a ceremony that lacked any high-profile international guests
A snapshot of the state of the defense sector in Europe, the United States, China, and Russia amid a sharp increase in global military spending
House of Representatives approves Trump’s cuts to foreign aid and media
Wang Huning, the fourth-ranking member of the Communist Party, traveled to the United States in 1988 and compiled his reflections in a prophetic book titled ‘America Against America’
China and India would be the hardest hit if the US were to impose sanctions on Russia’s main trading partners
China’s Hong Wang has just accomplished one of the greatest mathematical achievements of the 21st century
Washington’s latest offensive in the trade war leaves its partners at the mercy of the US president’s mood. His threats are being greeted with disbelief by the markets
The Finnish-American law professor warns about the rise of digital authoritarianism in the US. As a defender of European-style regulation as a democratic model, she calls on the EU to resist external and internal pressure
Amid the trade war with the US, Beijing’s regime is prioritizing technology as a key driver of economic and political power