Robert Birsel is a Newsweek reporter based in Asia with a focus on political and general news. Robert joined Newsweek in 2025 from Radio Free Asia and had previously worked at Reuters. He is a ...

A policy group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence is warning that President Trump is risking his legacy on China policy with his approach to Beijing on TikTok, tariffs and national security ...

Time to get wet. The AIRE Ancient Baths have just expanded their Tribeca space and have opened a new facility on the Upper ...

Beeple’s first-ever museum show and artist-designed restroom in Nanjing blur boundaries between art, tech, and everyday life ...

China was positive about the meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, August 15, despite it yielding no immediate deal on a ceasefire in the ...

UFC Bantamweight Champion Merab Dvalishvili and Conor McGregor discussed a potential training session after connecting via FaceTime during Dvalishvili's China trip. McGregor, eyeing a return, possibly ...

Trump’s Nvidia and AMD deal highlights the core challenge: export controls on China require a strong allied coalition. In the evolving US-led export control effort against China, recent news has ...

The US flag and the TikTok logo seen through broken glass are seen in this illustration taken on Jan 16, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] TikTok's appeal and effectiveness as a communication channel has not ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during a meeting with US President Donald Trump, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, ...

The White House confirms additional tariffs on India were meant to exert secondary pressure on Putin amid Russia's war in Ukraine. The White House has confirmed the intent of the “sanctions on India” ...

Brazil’s ex-president Jair Bolsonaro left his home where he is under house arrest to undergo medical exams on Saturday, weeks before the Supreme Court rules whether he is guilty of plotting a coup.