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Electric vehicles are key battleground at Shanghai Auto Show

Electric vehicles are key battleground at Shanghai Auto Show

China was the road to the future for foreign brands at the Shanghai Auto Show on Tuesday who are racing to catch up with Chinese competitors in the crucial electric vehicle market.

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Stocks rise, dollar drops as China posts bumper growth

Stocks rise, dollar drops as China posts bumper growth

Major stock markets rose and the dollar dropped Tuesday as data showed China's economy grew far more than expected in the first quarter, when activity resumed following three years of painful zero-Covid measures.

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Detained US reporter makes first public Russian court appearance

Detained US reporter makes first public Russian court appearance

US reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared at a Moscow court on Tuesday, in the first partly open hearing since his arrest for alleged espionage, in a case that has drawn international condemnation.

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EU lawmakers adopt vast carbon market reform

EU lawmakers adopt vast carbon market reform

The European Parliament adopted sweeping climate measures on Tuesday aimed at massively cutting EU greenhouse emissions, including the introduction of a carbon border tax on imports.

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Sudan capital hit by blasts as deadly conflict enters fourth day

Sudan capital hit by blasts as deadly conflict enters fourth day

Explosions rocked the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Tuesday as fighting that has claimed nearly 200 lives entered a fourth day, despite growing international calls for an end to hostilities.

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Olympic champions McKeown, Stubblety-Cook fire up at Australian championships

Olympic champions McKeown, Stubblety-Cook fire up at Australian championships

Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown blitzed to the 100m backstroke title at the Australian swimming championships Tuesday, with fellow world record holder Zac Stubblety-Cook also throwing down the gauntlet in the 200m breaststroke.

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UK demands 'real leadership' from Northern Ireland unionists

UK demands 'real leadership' from Northern Ireland unionists

The UK government on Tuesday issued its strongest appeal yet to unionists in Northern Ireland to restore power-sharing government to the region, where tensions have risen as a result of Brexit.

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Man City to expand Etihad to over 60,000 capacity

Man City to expand Etihad to over 60,000 capacity

Manchester City have submitted a planning application to expand the capacity of their Etihad Stadium to more than 60,000, while adding a hotel, museum and other facilities in a £300 million investment.

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China says 'political manipulation' behind US arrests

China says 'political manipulation' behind US arrests

China said on Tuesday that "political manipulation" was behind the arrests of two men the United States accused of setting up an unauthorised Chinese police station in New York.

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Kohli fined after high-octane IPL clash

Kohli fined after high-octane IPL clash

Indian cricket star Virat Kohli was fined Tuesday for breaching the IPL code of conduct, after his side Royal Challengers Bangalore went down to Chennai in a nail-biting match.

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