Tianjin: Russia on Tuesday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s 50-day ultimatum to agree to a Ukraine ceasefire, dismissing the threat of “severe tariffs” as unacceptable. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov emphasized that Moscow favors…
Beijing: Chinese stocks closed lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.03 percent to 3,503.78 points. The Shenzhen Component Index also reflected a decline, closing 0.22 percent lower at 10,720.81 points, marking a day o…
Shanghai: East China’s Shanghai Pudong New Area received more than 3.14 billion U.S. dollars in actualized foreign investment in the first five months of the year, an increase of 32.3 percent year on year, official data shows. The area has taken measu…
Quito: Patrik Mercado scored twice as Independiente del Valle cruised to a 4-0 home win over 10-man Vasco da Gama in the Copa Sudamericana playoff round on Tuesday. The Brazilian side suffered a major blow in the 12th minute when defender Lucas Piton …
Las vegas: Chinese center Yang Hansen, the Portland Trail Blazers’ rookie, scored 15 points on Tuesday, leading the Blazers to a 93-87 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA Summer League. This marks his highest scoring game since joining th…
Bahia: In the opening leg of the Copa Sudamericana playoff round, Independiente del Valle delivered a commanding performance against Vasco da Gama, securing a 4-0 victory. The match took place on Tuesday, July 15, setting a robust foundation for Indep…
Seoul: South Korea’s employment rose for the sixth consecutive month due to an expansion in elderly jobs, statistical office data showed Wednesday. The number of employed people aged 15 and older grew 183,000, or 0.6 percent, from a year earlier to 29…
Vientiane: Officials from Laos and Cambodia gathered here for the first Laos-Cambodia Prosecutors’ Office Meeting on Cooperation in Combating Transnational Crime, with a particular focus on drug trafficking.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the m…
Erenhot: The northern port of Erenhot in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the largest land port on the China-Mongolia border, has recorded 2,000 entry and exit China-Europe freight trains this year, China Railway Hohhot Group Co., Ltd. said Wednesday…
Abu Dhabi: Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany together with the First Ladies of Africa, who are their Ambassadors, and various Ministries of Health, Education, Communication, and Gender, marked Int…
Mehtarlam: Torrential rains triggered severe flash floods that swept through parts of eastern Afghanistan’s Laghman province, injuring 11 people and causing widespread destruction, state-owned Bakhtar news agency reported on Tuesday.
According to Na…
Phnom penh: Cambodia made 208 million U.S. dollars in revenue from exports of natural rubber latex in the first half of 2025, reflecting a 2.3 percent decline from 213 million dollars over the same period last year, said an official report on Tuesday….
Beijing: China has made significant updates to its catalog of technologies that are subject to export controls, with the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) announcing the changes on Tuesday. The new catalog includes the addition of battery cathode material te…
Kabul: A total of 2,313 young men have joined the Afghan security forces after completing their military training over the past two days, the defense ministry has stated.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the new recruits received professional, mil…
Windhoek: Lawyer Sisa Namandje, representing Peter and Malakia Elindi in the Namcor-Enercon corruption case, has accused the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Namibia of abusing its power by prematurely arresting his clients. Namandje claims that th…
