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The Stockholm Stock Exchange closed slightly down.

The Stockholm Stock Exchange closed slightly down.

Mon 20 Jan 2025 08:05 CET

There were small movements on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. The broad OMXS index fluctuated around zero and closed at minus 0

Two executed after deadly attacks in China

Two executed after deadly attacks in China

Mon 20 Jan 2025 08:05 CET

Two men have been executed following two separate deadly attacks in China in November, reports state media.

Trump and Xi discussed Tiktok and fentanyl

Trump and Xi discussed Tiktok and fentanyl

Fri 17 Jan 2025 15:47 CET

The USA's incoming president Donald Trump has spoken by phone with China's leader Xi Jinping, according to China's Foreign Ministry.

Trump waits to enforce Tiktok ban

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Trump waits to enforce Tiktok ban

Fri 17 Jan 2025 12:55 CET

The Supreme Court in the USA unanimously approves the proposal to ban Tiktok in the country. Now the matter rests with the incoming President Donald Trump – who will wait to enforce the ban

Tough start to the year for Chinese stock exchanges

Tough start to the year for Chinese stock exchanges

Sun 12 Jan 2025 10:20 CET

Over 120 dead in earthquake in Tibet

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Over 120 dead in earthquake in Tibet

Tue 7 Jan 2025 04:06 CET

Houses have collapsed, roads blocked and ambulances have been forced to drive non-stop. Over 120 people have died in the powerful earthquake in a hard-to-reach region in the Himalayas in Tibet

Soon Trump will be President – this is how the shift in power will go

Soon Trump will be President – this is how the shift in power will go

Sat 4 Jan 2025 13:14 CET

In just over two weeks, Donald Trump will place his hand on the Bible and take the oath of office as the 47th President of the United States. Before that, artists will be booked, political decisions prepared, and members of Congress lobbied

Xi flags for more measures in China's economy

Xi flags for more measures in China's economy

Tue 31 Dec 2024 09:04 CET

China is close to reaching its growth target for 2024. But even if it brightens up in the tested Chinese economy, President Xi Jinping says that further powerful measures are required

Kim Jong-Un praises Putin: "Dearest friend"

Kim Jong-Un praises Putin: "Dearest friend"

Tue 31 Dec 2024 04:40 CET

North Korea's dictator Kim Jong-Un praises Russia's President Vladimir Putin in a New Year's letter – and calls him "his dearest friend".

Soon Trump will be President – this is how the shift in power will go

Soon Trump will be President – this is how the shift in power will go

Mon 30 Dec 2024 11:28 CET

In less than three weeks, Donald Trump will place his hand on the Bible and take the oath of office as the 47th President of the United States. Before that, artists will be booked, political decisions will be prepared, and members of Congress will be lobbied

Stimulus package on the way in China

Stimulus package on the way in China

Thu 12 Dec 2024 13:07 CET

China is signaling new stimulus measures. Among other things, participants at an economic conference in Beijing, including President Xi Jinping, have opened the door to raising the ceiling for the budget deficit in 2025

After Trump's threats – China takes unique decision

After Trump's threats – China takes unique decision

Mon 9 Dec 2024 10:29 CET

For the first time in over a decade, China is making a drastic shift regarding the country's economy. The goal: to boost the country's consumption

Forces advancing in Syria met by air strikes

Forces advancing in Syria met by air strikes

Mon 2 Dec 2024 03:52 CET

Russian and Syrian fighter jets have launched a counterattack in northwestern Syria, where Islamist-led rebel forces are advancing. A total of more than 500 people have now been killed since the offensive began

Crack in G20 Meeting Already Before Opening

Crack in G20 Meeting Already Before Opening

Mon 18 Nov 2024 15:49 CET

World leaders arrived at the G20 countries' summit in Brazil, which began with informal talks. But the meeting in Rio de Janeiro was hit by a setback even before the formal start, as Argentina chose to boycott the initiative against global hunger that the host country had hoped for

Biden urges Xi on North Korea

Biden urges Xi on North Korea

Sun 17 Nov 2024 01:28 CET

Xi to Biden: Aiming for a Smooth Transition

Xi to Biden: Aiming for a Smooth Transition

Sat 16 Nov 2024 15:03 CET

The pursuit of peaceful coexistence and the Ukraine war are in focus when China's President Xi Jinping and the US's counterpart Joe Biden meet in Peru's capital Lima.

Biden and Xi meet in Peru

Biden and Xi meet in Peru

Wed 13 Nov 2024 19:29 CET

Xi wants a stable relationship with the USA in the "new era"

Xi wants a stable relationship with the USA in the "new era"

Thu 7 Nov 2024 05:10 CET

Host Putin is greeted with respect by world leaders

Host Putin is greeted with respect by world leaders

Tue 22 Oct 2024 13:39 CEST

Powerful and populous nations meet in Kazan under Russian leadership to strengthen the Brics group's influence. President Vladimir Putin wants to show that world leaders are on good terms with Russia – and he is greeted with accolades and respect

Top Leadership in China Admits to Problems

Top Leadership in China Admits to Problems

Thu 26 Sept 2024 08:50 CEST

One of China's highest governing bodies – the Communist Party's politburo – admits that the country is facing economic "problems".

Sri Lanka's new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake: "I'm no wizard"

Sri Lanka's new president Anura Kumara Dissanayake: "I'm no wizard"

Mon 23 Sept 2024 10:30 CEST

Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been sworn in as Sri Lanka's new president after the weekend's election. The 55-year-old promises to restore the people's confidence in the country's severely crisis-stricken institutions

Biden: China is "testing" the world

Biden: China is "testing" the world

Sun 22 Sept 2024 04:44 CEST

China is having a tough time with the economy and recovery after the pandemic and is therefore trying to "test" the world with increased military activity, according to US President Joe Biden.

China bans South Korean star for life

China bans South Korean star for life

Tue 10 Sept 2024 11:17 CEST

The South Korean football star Son Jun-Ho has previously been imprisoned in China suspected of match-fixing and for having received bribes. Now he and 42 other people are being banned from football in the country for life

Xi: 500 billion and one million jobs for Africa

Xi: 500 billion and one million jobs for Africa

Thu 5 Sept 2024 08:52 CEST

Over half a billion kronor in the coming three years. This is promised by China's President Xi Jinping to leaders from over 50 African countries