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US does not want to ‘decouple’ from China, Mike Pence says as trade talks intensify

Pence’s remarks come as the two economic superpowers appeared to be making progress in a protracted effort to forge an overhauled trade agreement.

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‘Harry Potter’ author JK Rowling has made a powerful plea to young people going traveling

J.K. Rowling, world-famous author of the “Harry Potter” series, says young people should avoid visiting or volunteering in orphanages when they go traveling.

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UK PM Boris Johnson says he wants December 12 general election

The U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said lawmakers will get more time to study his Brexit deal if they agree to an election.

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Tensions highlight the importance of global trade

High profile trade rows simply underline the value and importance to us all of global trade.

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The founder of an over-50s dating app shares her secrets

The founder of a dating app for people over fifty shares her business advice with the BBC.

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Britain asks EU to postpone Brexit for third time after UK lawmakers delay vote on withdrawal deal

Prime Minister Boris Johnson, however, did not personally sign the letter requesting an extension.

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Russia does not want to exploit US-China trade war, finance minister says

Russia is not seeking to capitalize on trade tensions between the U.S. and China, according to Finance Minister Anton Siluanov.

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HTC launches a cheaper version of its blockchain phone

HTC says the Exodus 1s comes packed with cryptocurrency-related features that will let users exchange, lend and borrow digital assets.

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Even Trump insiders worry that neglecting allies could hurt global trade, security interests

Even Trump insiders worry that neglecting allies could hurt global trade, security interests

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The US and China made ‘substantial progress’ at trade talks, Chinese vice premier says

“The two sides have made substantial progress in many fields, laying an important foundation for the signing of a phased agreement,” Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said on Saturday.