A poetry event was held here on Saturday to celebrate the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival.
During the event, Mid-Autumn poetry recitation, Peking Opera, songs and dances were performed, and cultural activities such as moon cake-making, tea culture displ…
Olympic champion Valarie Allman of the United States won gold while Chinese athlete Feng Bin took silver in women’s discus at the Wanda Diamond League Final held in Brussels, Belgium on Saturday.
Feng took the lead with 67.08m after the second round …
Israeli military targeted a three-story building north of the city of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon late Friday night, injuring 13 people, according to Lebanese military sources.
The military sources said that the Israeli army carried out seven airstr…
President Xi Jinping emphasized continuous efforts to uphold, improve and run the system of people’s congresses, the country’s fundamental political system, to good effect at a meeting held on Saturday to celebrate the 70th founding anniversary of the…
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has tasked the newly confirmed Deputy Comptroller-Generals (DCG) and Assistant Comptroller-Generals (ACG) on mentoring the service’s personnel.
Adeniyi made the call durin…
The Federal Government has assured the public that the Alau Dam in Borno did not collapse during recent flooding, attributing the overflow to climate change and excessive rainfall.
Prof. Joseph Utsev, Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, exten…
Africa is home to 30 per cent of the world`s minerals reserves. When fully harnessed, these resources can play a critical role in the continent`s development story and in the ongoing energy transition.
For instance, gold is a major component of Ghana…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has pledged unflagging support to private investors in the territory.
Wike made the promise when he visited the Zeberced Limited Quarry, Kubwa, in Abuja on Saturday, to see what the…
Mr Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has attributed the rising cost of housing accommodation in FCT to market forces.
Wike stated this in Abuja on Saturday when he visited Zeberced Limited Quarry, Kubwa-Abuja on Saturday, …
At least two people were killed and 29 others injured on Saturday in a two-train collision in Sharqiya Province north of the Egyptian capital Cairo, official Ahram newspaper reported. Enditem
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Mr Francis John, Executive Director, Kulikuli Entertainment Records Label, USA, has called for the promotion of Afrobeat music to set new global standards in the music industry.
John made this call at the news conference and introduction of ‘NYcee’, …
Cameroonian President Paul Biya has allocated 350 million XAF (about 591,809 U.S. dollars) for flood relief after rainstorms caused severe flooding across the country’s Far North region, a senior official said Friday.
The flooding has claimed 11 live…
China’s anti-graft chief Li Xi urged renewed efforts in advancing full and rigorous Party governance during an inspection tour to northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province.
Li, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist…
Alhaji Sani Zorro, a former National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has appealed to the media to lead the efforts in rebuilding Maiduguri after the city’s devastation by flood.
Zorro made the appeal in an interview with the News…
In September, the air in Tianshui City in Gansu Province, northwest China, is filled with the scent of ripening apples, and farmers like Dong Guihong are busy gathering the early autumn harvest. This year, Dong was joined in the orchard she worked in …
