Draco Malfoy is now an unlikely lunar new year mascot in China
Hong Kong — With the Year of the Horse galloping into view, an surprising face has emerged in China as an emblem of fortune: a villain from Harry Potter’s wizarding…
Renminbi versus the dollar: China reveals its plan to challenge the US dollar for dominance
China is seizing a possibility to challenge American dominance in world finance and exert larger worldwide affect at the expense of the omnipotent US dollar. Geopolitical uncertainty – pushed largely…
Trump announced his 20-point Gaza peace plan. What comes next?
US President Donald Trump referred to as it “potentially one of the great days ever in civilization” as he laid out his administration’s 20-point proposal for a complete finish to…
NCS WIRE – Bill ending government shutdown signed: VIDEO
By Sarah Ferris, NCS (NCS) — Donald Trump signed a sprawling spending package deal into legislation Tuesday, ending the partial government shutdown after simply three days however creating one other…
Africa’s only penguin species is starving: Is there still hope?
EDITOR’S NOTE: Call to Earth is a NCS editorial collection dedicated to reporting on the environmental challenges going through our planet, along with the options. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has…
Why are these US allies coming to China?
As President Trump shakes up longstanding alliances together with his unstable international coverage, he’s additionally creating a gap for China. Several of the US’ closest allies have visited China since…
The Epstein files are rocking Britain from the palace to parliament
NCS By Christian Edwards, NCS London (NCS) — The US authorities’s launch of greater than 3 million documents associated to Jeffrey Epstein has raised additional questions on the ties of…
Australian teen swam hours to shore to get help for mother and siblings swept out to sea
By Jack Guy, NCS (NCS) — A 13-year-old boy who was swept out to sea together with his mother and two siblings saved his household by swimming 4 kilometers (2.5…
More than a dozen killed by falling crane
Iran is open to take part in a “fair and equitable” deal talks with the United States amid rising tensions between the 2 nations. NCS senior worldwide correspondent Frederik Pleitgen…
NCS WIRE – Measles cases soar as vaccinations drop
By Alex Leeds Matthews, Matt Stiles, Deidre McPhillips and Annette Choi, NCS (NCS) — Recent outbreaks of measles within the United States are driving up case counts and elevating alarm…