Ras gharib: Egyptian teams helped extinguish a fire on a container ship operated by Swiss-headquartered Mediterranean Shipping Company late Tuesday, with no casualties reported, the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources said Wednesday.
Accordi…
Beijing: A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday voiced firm opposition to Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te’s attempt to “transit” through the United States under any pretext or in any form. Chen Binhua, a spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affa…
Windhoek: Female cyclists will earn International Cycling Union (UCI) ranking points for the first time in the upcoming Tour de Windhoek, as announced by Namibia Cycling Federation (NCF) President Tauko Shilongo. This development marks a significant m…
Windhoek: Bayern Munich veteran Thomas Muller is nearing a transition to Major League Soccer (MLS) with an anticipated signing with the Vancouver Whitecaps.
According to Namibia Press Agency, only minor details remain before the 35-year-old signs a …
Windhoek: The Hong Kong stock market ended lower Wednesday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.36 percent to close at 25,176.93 points.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index fell 1.18 percent to end at 9,038…
Severo-kurilsk: Authorities in Russia’s far eastern Sakhalin Region on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in the Severo-Kurilsk District following a powerful earthquake and threat of further tsunamis. Sakhalin Governor Valery Limarenko convened a…
Shanghai: Cambodia and Thailand reaffirmed their commitment to abiding by the ceasefire agreement during an informal trilateral meeting with China, as stated on the Chinese foreign ministry’s website.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the meeting, …
Windhoek: China’s childcare subsidy, set at a standard of 3,600 yuan (about 503 U.S. dollars) per year for each child under the age of three, will directly increase family incomes and benefit tens of millions of households each year, said an official …
Taupo: New Zealand has launched a draft strategy to double geothermal energy production by 2040 and position itself as a global leader in sustainable geothermal innovation. The initiative was unveiled by Resources Minister Shane Jones in Taupo, locate…
