Kazakhstan to boost BTC pipeline oil exports to 1.7 million tonnes in 2025
Kazakhstan is preparing to raise oil exports through the Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline to 1.7 million tonnes next year, Interfax-Kazakhstan r...
Beijing has urged the European Union to tone down its criticism and adopt “less protectionist” policies, after European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen accused China of flooding global markets and enabling Russia’s war economy.
Commerce-ministry spokeswoman He Yongqian said at a regular Beijing briefing on Thursday that China hoped the EU would “make fewer accusations and communicate more, be less protectionist, and be more open.”
Her comments follow von der Leyen’s address to the European Parliament on Tuesday, setting the tone for an expected China-EU summit in late July.
The Commission president acknowledged China’s economic rise—lifting 800 million people out of poverty and expanding its output ten-fold in 50 years—but warned that subsidised overcapacity was “choking international competition.”
She also said Beijing’s “unyielding” support for Moscow had made it a de-facto enabler of Russia’s war economy.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, visiting Brussels last week, told the EU’s top diplomat that he hoped the bloc would adopt a “more objective and rational” view of China.
The world’s biggest dance music festival faces an unexpected setback as a fire destroys its main stage, prompting a last-minute response from organisers determined to keep the party alive in Boom, Belgium.
Australian researchers have created a groundbreaking “biological AI” platform that could revolutionise drug discovery by rapidly evolving molecules within mammalian cells.
Australian researchers have pioneered a low-cost and scalable plasma-based method to produce ammonia gas directly from air, offering a green alternative to the traditional fossil fuel-dependent Haber-Bosch process.
A series of earthquakes have struck Guatemala on Tuesday afternoon, leading authorities to advise residents to evacuate from buildings as a precaution against possible aftershocks.
'Superman' continued to dominate the summer box office, pulling in another $57.25 million in its second weekend, as theatres welcome a wave of blockbuster competition following a challenging few years for the film industry.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with US President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, in a meeting held at Netanyahu’s office. Details of their discussions were not disclosed.
The United States has imposed sanctions on officials from the Palestinian Authority (PA) and members of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO), accusing them of undermining peace efforts with Israel.
Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Thursday, July 31.
A lightning strike measuring 829 kilometres observed in the United States in October 2017 has been confirmed by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) as the longest recorded lightning event.
In a sharp policy shift, Slovenia has suspended all arms-related trade with Israel, deepening its stance on the Gaza conflict and aligning with its earlier recognition of a Palestinian state.
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