Islamabad: Over 18,000 Afghan refugees have returned to their homeland from neighboring Pakistan last month, the local media Tolo news reported on Saturday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, a total of 18,300 Afghan refugees returned home in January…
Harbin: Olympic champion Lin Xiaojun clocked 41.150 seconds in the men’s 500m event to help China’s short track speed skating team secure a hard-fought gold at the Harbin Asian Winter Games, while South Korea dominated the other four short track event…
Yabuli: Cross-country skier Li Lei clinched the women’s sprint classic title at Yabuli here on Saturday, marking China’s 100th gold medal in the history of Asian Winter Games. China demonstrated its dominance in the event, with all four competitors ad…
Nairobi: Kenya’s foreign exchange reserves increased by 324 million U.S. dollars this week, surpassing 9.2 billion dollars, amid a rise in inflows from exports and a stronger shilling, the Central Bank said in an update released Friday evening. The ap…
Sichuan: Chinese President Xi Jinping has commanded an all-out search and rescue operation following a devastating landslide in southwest China’s Sichuan Province. The disaster buried 10 houses and left more than 30 people unaccounted for in the affec…
Changchun: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday urged Jilin Province to further implement the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee’s strategic arrangements for the full revitalization of northeast China in the new era and to play a big…
Deir al-Balah: Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, on Saturday handed over three Israeli hostages to the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) in Deir al-Balah city in central Gaza.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the handover …
Kaliningrad: The Kaliningrad region, a Russian enclave bordered by the Baltic states, has transitioned to independent power operation following the withdrawal of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia from the unified energy ring with Russia and Belarus, Russ…
Beijing: China’s first batch of hybrid diesel locomotives has been delivered. The locomotives were developed by Anshan Iron and Steel Group Company Limited and CRRC Dalian Co., Ltd. (CRRC Dalian). Compared to conventional diesel locomotives, these new…
Windhoek: The Prime Minister of Namibia, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, has urged executive directors in the public service to make employee wellness their primary concern. She made this appeal during an engagement session in Windhoek, where she met with…
Zagreb: Namibia’s men and women national hockey teams on Friday failed to advance to the semifinals of the 2025 International Hockey Federation (FIH) Indoor World Cup, after losing to Belgium and Austria respectively. In the women’s match, the first f…
Otjiwarongo: A total of 16 occupants of a minibus, including its driver, escaped unhurt on Friday night after their vehicle allegedly caught fire while it was in motion approximately 20 kilometres north of Otjiwarongo on the B1 road. The incident invo…
Beijing: Growing Chinese demand for durian is expected to drive export growth from Southeast Asian producers.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the Fitch research unit said in a note on Wednesday that it expects growing competition in the durian mar…
Nairobi: The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) on Wednesday reduced its benchmark lending rate to 10.75 percent from 11.25 percent, aiming to boost economic growth.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the performance of Kenya’s economy slowed in the third …
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra in Beijing on Thursday. Xi emphasized the significance of this year marking the 50th anniversary of China-Thailand diplomatic relations, dubbed the “Golden Jubil…
