Beijing: Chinese stocks closed higher on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.97 percent to 4,007.76 points. The Shenzhen Component Index also saw a significant increase, closing 1.73 percent higher at 13,452.42 points.
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Yerevan: Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan emphasized that a sustainable peace with Azerbaijan should be founded on mutual benefit, a principle he considers crucial for lasting stability in the South Caucasus. Speaking at the international for…
Windhoek: The National Planning Commission (NPC) and development partners have pledged renewed commitment to tackling youth unemployment, a challenge affecting nearly a quarter of the country’s young population. Speaking at the 2025 Development Partne…
Katima mulilo: Local business Greatlands Investments has made a significant contribution to Alufea Sampofu Combined School by donating 100 desks and 100 chairs.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the handover was marked by a ceremony during which F…
Moscow: Russia has officially introduced SIM cards for children allowing parents to track their kids’ real-time locations, Maksut Shadayev, minister of digital development, communications and mass media, said Wednesday. “The SIM cards for children wil…
Manila: The Philippines’ Department of the Interior and Local Government on Thursday urged provincial officials to prepare for the incoming tropical storm Fung-wong, which would intensify into a super typhoon in the following days.
According to Nami…
Windhoek: Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Esperance Luvindao, has revealed that at least 50 City of Windhoek police officers, 150 national police officers, and 75 correctional officers have received training on handling mental health cases…
Katima mulilo: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has accorded a military funeral to the late Lieutenant Colonel (honorary rank) Office Chisozu, who will be laid to rest on Saturday at the Kamenga Shrine, Singalamwe village, in the Kongola constituency …
New york: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called on world leaders to take immediate and decisive actions to combat climate change. This urgent appeal was made at the World Leaders Climate Action Summit, a precursor to the 30th United…
Ulsan: Seven people were presumed trapped under a 60-meter-high boiler tower that collapsed at a power plant in southeastern South Korea. The incident occurred on Thursday at around 2:07 p.m. local time at a thermal power plant in Ulsan, which is appr…
Beijing: At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of the Kingdom of Thailand will pay a state visit to China from Nov. 13 to 17, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said here on Thursday….
Windhoek: Namibia’s Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)-free zone is not adequately prepared and ready for a potential outbreak, a risk that could cripple the country’s livestock sector and shut the door to international markets. This was highlighted by Depu…
Kavango west: Dozens of labourers have abandoned road de-bushing projects across Kavango West after facing harsh working conditions, inadequate pay, and lack of basic safety equipment, according to a recent council assessment of VAT-funded and capital…
Windhoek: Coinciding with the launch of the Nedbank Desert Dash, the #GetMoneyFit campaign reflects Nedbank’s commitment to the overall well-being of Namibians, focusing on both physical and financial endurance. Speaking at the event, JG van Graan, Ch…
Shanghai: The China International Import Expo (CIIE) is “a global public good” in international trade and serves as a key gateway to the world’s largest consumer market, a Kyrgyz economist has said. As the 8th CIIE opened on Wednesday in Shanghai, Tol…
