La paz: The Copa Sudamericana playoff round commenced with first-leg matches on Wednesday, where Bolivar, Once Caldas, and Alianza Lima emerged victorious. Bolivar delivered a strong performance against Palestino, securing a 3-0 win, marking a solid s…

Swakopmund: Effective communication hinges on transparency, accountability, and responsiveness, while modern press statements require clarity and multi-platform delivery. This was the key message shared by two communication experts, Frederico Links an…

Phnom penh: Cambodia’s trade volume with its fellow ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) member states reached 8.45 billion U.S. dollars in the first half of 2025, marking an increase of 6 percent over the same period last year, an official …

Erongo: Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses has announced the suspension of the long-held title ‘Region of Excellence’, conceding that the region’s once-celebrated academic performance has declined and requires urgent corrective measures. Delivering her…

Shanghai: Automobile exports through the Shanghai Port exceeded 1.27 million units in the first half of this year, representing a 13 percent increase compared to the previous year. This accounted for 36.7 percent of China’s total auto exports during t…

Windhoek: The Namibian Deaf Sports Federation (NDSF) has announced a team of eight athletes who will represent the country at the 25th edition of the Deaflympics, scheduled to take place in Tokyo, Japan, between 15 to 26 November 2025. The internation…

Damascus: Syrian interim leader Ahmad al-Sharaa on Thursday strongly condemned Israeli airstrikes on Damascus, reaffirming the government’s commitment to protecting all Syrians, especially the Druze community. “Our people waged a revolution for freedo…

Windhoek: Afghan security forces have discovered 13,000 rounds of assault rifles in the Spin Boldak border town of the southern Kandahar province and arrested one person on charge of attempting to smuggle the munition, an army spokesman in the souther…

Harbin: After traveling thousands of kilometers from Taiwan island, violinist Lee Tien-hsuan has spent six years in Harbin, northeast China, an area designated as a “Music City” by the United Nations. During this time, he has become a proud member of …

Manila: The Philippines’ population reached 112,729,484 as of July 1, 2024, the Philippine Statistics Authority said on Thursday.

According to Namibia Press Agency, the figure reflected the total number of persons living in the country’s 18 administ…

Beijing: China’s railway network achieved a historic high of 2.24 billion passenger trips in the first half of 2025, as reported by the national railway operator on Thursday. This milestone marks a significant increase in railway travel across the cou…