China criticises Trump tariff threat, says it won't solve America's problems
He Yadong says the US should abide by World Trade Organization rules and work with China to promote stable economic and trade relations.
Thu Nov 28 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Trump warns, if elected, he'll impose tariffs on Mexico, China over fentanyl
Trump says he will punish Mexico and China with tariffs unless both governments moved to stop the flow of fentanyl into the United States.
Tue Nov 05 2024
From spy balloons to chocolates: Chinese propaganda frames Xi's US pivot
While key issues like US sanctions on chip exports remain unresolved, Chinese state media is now striking a different tone, analysts say.
Thu Nov 16 2023
Biden, Xi's 'blunt' talks yield deals on military, fentanyl
Biden and Xi agreed China would stem the export of items related to the production of the opioid fentanyl, a leading cause of drug overdoses in the US.
Thu Nov 16 2023
Son of drug kingpin 'El Chapo' pleads not guilty to US trafficking charges
Ovidio Guzman controlled the first fentanyl lab set up by Los Chapitos, according to an indictment.
Tue Sep 19 2023
UN agency warns of fentanyl production threat in SE Asia
Narcotics police in Myanmar have seized a large amount of liquid fentanyl, suggesting a market for the drug has been created in the region
Tue May 19 2020
10-year-old dies with heroin and fentanyl in his system
The Miami Herald reported that Alton Banks started vomiting June 23 after he returned to his Miami home from a community pool.
Wed Jul 19 2017
Weed and snail venom may replace addictive opioid painkillers
In the wake of mounting overdoses and deaths from the opioid-addiction crisis sweeping across the US, drugmakers are racing to come up with safer painkillers.
Mon Jul 03 2017
Six siblings designated heirs to musician Prince's estate
A Minnesota judge has ruled that six siblings of pop music superstar Prince are the heirs to his vast estate, more than a year after his death from an accidental drug overdose.
Sat May 20 2017
Numerous opioids found in Prince home, but no clue on source of fentanyl
Police found numerous opioids scattered around Prince's home but appear not to have identified where or who supplied the dose of fentanyl that caused his death.
Tue Apr 18 2017
Mislabeled pills seized at Prince's home after his death - reports
Mislabeled pills were seized at the home of musician Prince after his death from an overdose of the powerful opioid fentanyl, according to media reports on Monday.
Tue Aug 23 2016
Fentanyl, the powerful drug that killed Prince, was developed as morphine alternative
First developed in a lab in the 1960s, fentanyl was intended to be an alternative to morphine.
Mon Jun 06 2016
HIV-positive man allegedly put thousands at risk by tampering with hospital syringes for five years
Twenty-eight-year-old surgical technician Rocky Allen has allegedly been stealing it from hospitals for years.
Fri Jun 03 2016
Indonesia to push social media protections ahead of age-limit law
The government will carve out a law to set a minimum age for users of the platforms, says a senior communications ministry official.
Wed Jan 15 2025
Sweden seeks to change constitution to be able to revoke citizenships
Sweden may revoke passports of dual citizens who gained them through fraud, bribery, or threats, or those convicted of treason or espionage.
Wed Jan 15 2025
Biden bids farewell from Oval Office as Trump looms over his legacy
Joe Biden urges Americans to keep fighting for the country's focus on equality, life liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Wed Jan 15 2025
Hong Kong, Thai officials in talks to combat Southeast Asian scam centres
The United Nations says border towns in Thailand, Laos and Myanmar have become regional hubs for telecom and other online fraud.
Wed Jan 15 2025
Cancer: CCAM appeals for public support to save lives of 14 children
CCAM's Lavaniyah Ganapathy says many Malaysian families are struggling with medical bankruptcy because cancer treatments are too expensive.
Wed Jan 15 2025
[OPINION] The spring of Malaysia-UAE relations
The stage is set for the GCC-ASEAN partnership to play a pivotal role in the sphere of multilateral cooperation and bilateral diplomacy.
Wed Jan 15 2025
KLIA Aerotrain under testing, completion date not yet confirmed - Loke
Anthony Loke says the contractor is currently conducting dynamic testing, which will be followed by several other tests.
Wed Jan 15 2025
Indian police arrest 44 men accused of raping teenager over five years
Police have identified 58 of those men, some of whom are minors and arrested 44 over the last two days, officials said.
Wed Jan 15 2025
UN lays groundwork for Gaza aid surge under ceasefire but still sees challenges
A truce would include a significant increase of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip.
Wed Jan 15 2025
Oscar nominations postponed for second time because of wildfires
The nominations for the film industry's highest honors will now be announced on Jan. 23.
Wed Jan 15 2025