Windhoek: Chinese scientists have accurately reconstructed a complete record of glacier melt from 2000 to 2023 in the Muz Taw Glacier of the Sawur Mountains in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, providing crucial scientific evidence f…
Windhoek: A massive earthquake struck off the coast of Russia Tuesday, sparking tsunami alerts in the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, and the West Coast.
According to Namibia Press Agency, a tsunami warning was announced for Alaska’s…
Shanghai: Chinese stocks closed mixed on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.17 percent to 3,615.72 points. The financial markets witnessed varied performances across different indexes, highlighting divergent investor sentiment…
Shenzhen: The ChiNext Index, which tracks China’s Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, saw a decline of 1.62 percent, closing at 2,367.68 points on Wednesday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the ChiNext Index is a key indicator that, along w…
Kabul: The Afghan Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation announced on Wednesday that nearly 1.8 million Afghan refugees have returned home from Iran over the past three months. Mawlawi Abdul Rahman Rashid, the deputy minister of the ministry, stated th…
Hohhot: The 5th China-Mongolia Expo, scheduled to take place from August 25 to 29 in Hohhot, the capital of north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is set to focus on enhancing mutually beneficial cooperation and promoting collaboration. Vice …
Beijing: Chinese stocks closed mixed on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index posting a moderate gain of 0.17 percent to settle at 3,615.72 points. Meanwhile, the Shenzhen Component Index experienced a decline, closing 0.77 percent lo…
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 …
