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China regulator says 14,684 Tesla models recalled for crash risk

Tesla has recalled 14,684 Model 3s due to a software glitch that could cause collisions, China's market regulator said on Friday, in its second recall in the country this month.

Political stakes high as Beijing responds to Covid-19 outbreak

Xi Jinping and the party's main policymaking body, the Politburo, reaffirmed their commitment to a zero-Covid policy

Hong Kong's John Lee pledges to enact local security law ahead of elections

Lee, 64, is Beijing's only endorsed candidate for the elections and is widely expected to win during the polls on May 8

Xi Jinping set to secure historic third-term as China's President

The Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) 20th National Congress is likely to re-elect General Secretary Xi Jinping for a historic third term, setting a new precedent for the country

Tibet: Nehru did what he thought was best for India, says Penpa Tsering

Responding to a question, he said Nehru's decisions over Tibet were due to his own world vision and he had "too much faith and confidence in China"

With surge in fresh infections, Shanghai reports 5,487 new Covid-19 cases

Shanghai has been facing the worst COVID-19 outbreak and has been desperately seeking medical care and basic supplies like food

The march of folly

India should work for an alliance of like-minded neutral states to restrain the adversaries in the new Cold War

Beijing orders schools closed in tightening of Covid-19 pandemic rules

Students make up more than 30 per cent of total cases, with clusters linked to six schools and two kindergartens in Chaoyang

Geopolitics needs India to prepare for 'short swift wars': IAF Chief

Addressing a seminar, he also called for focusing on operational logistics to deal with various security challenges

China asks its firms in Pakistan to enhance security after suicide attack

The Pakistan Army has formed a separate brigade consisting of thousands of soldiers to guard the Chinese as both the BLA and the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have carried out numerous attacks

With roughly 11,000 cases in a day, Taiwan faces largest Covid outbreak yet

In April, the island's central authorities announced that they would no longer maintain a zero-Covid policy like the Chinese government's in which they would centrally quarantine positive cases

Oil fall as China fuel demand concerns linger due to Covid restrictions

Brent crude futures had fallen 62 cents, or 0.59%, to $104.70 a barrel by 0712 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures slipped 48 cents, or 0.47%, to $101.54 a barrel

EU backs Lithuania's plan to aid firms amid China's trade restrictions

The European Commission said in a statement that the scheme will be open to companies from all sectors, except for the finance, agriculture and forestry, as well as fisheries and aquaculture sector

China logs 1,494 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases, 47 deaths

The Chinese mainland reported 1,494 new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and 47 deaths in the past 24 hours, the National Health Commission said on Thursday.

China logs 1,494 new Covid-19 cases, 47 deaths in last 24 hours

With 47 deaths, all in Shanghai, reported in the past 24 hours, China's COVID-19 death toll mounted to 4,923, Xinhua reported

Oil prices edge lower as mass coronavirus testing begins in China

China's capital Beijing reported 48 new symptomatic and 2 new asymptomatic COVID-19 cases for April 27

Weed out root causes, save CPEC: China warns Pakistan after suicide bombing

China has been concerned about attacks which indicate that the militants' strategy was evolving as the attackers appeared ready to adopt "fidayeen" tactics

Oil prices dip as Europe turns away from Russian oil, dollar soars

Oil prices dipped on Wednesday as a soaring dollar made barrels more expensive and Europe's biggest economy Germany was speeding up plans to wean itself off Russian oil

China reports first human case of H3N8 bird flu; 4-year old infected

China has recorded the first human infection with the H3N8 strain of Bird Flu in the country's Henan province, media reports said on Tuesday.

Shanghai reports 1,606 confirmed Covid-19 cases; death toll climbs

China's economic hub Shanghai on Tuesday reported 1,606 confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 11,956 asymptomatic carriers, Xinhua reported citing the municipal health commission as saying