Luzhou: Five people were killed in a traffic accident on Wednesday in the city of Luzhou in southwest China’s Sichuan Province, according to local authorities.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the accident occurred at around 9:35 a.m. on a nationa…
Phnom Penh: The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will carry out the “reinforced version” of a fiscal consolidation program in the new financial year to restore fiscal balance and nurture new growth engines like artificial intelligence.
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Istanbul: Russian and U.S. officials will meet in Trkiye’s Istanbul on Thursday to discuss the issues concerning the operation of their two countries’ embassies, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said here Wednesday at a press conference. Lavrov …
Kolkata: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced the approval of a 200 million U.S. dollar loan aimed at improving climate- and disaster-resilient sewerage and drainage infrastructure in Kolkata, India. This initiative is designed to combat the…
Dalian: Iron ore futures closed lower on Wednesday during daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE). The most active iron ore contract, set for May 2025 delivery, fell by 8 yuan, equivalent to approximately 1.16 U.S. dollars, settling at …
Kuala Lumpur: Vietnam’s auto market is rapidly closing the gap with Thailand’s, with a significant narrowing of almost 80 percent in 2024, local newspaper VnExpress reported Wednesday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Thai auto sales exceeded Vie…
Windhoek: After a six-year gap, the Namibia Industrial Development Agency (NIDA) has released its first annual report, detailing the agency’s progress and strategic plans for the future. The report, covering the financial years 2018/2019 to 2023/2024,…
Kuala Lumpur: Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) announced on Wednesday that 4,834 families whose homes were flooded in 15 villages in Gresik Regency, East Java, have received assistance.
According to Namibia Press Agency, prolon…
Beijing: A mainland spokesperson pledged on Wednesday to promote Taiwan compatriots’ participation in Chinese democracy and to improve policies and systems that enhance their well-being. Zhu Fenglian, a spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affair…
Canberra: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has pledged over 2 billion U.S. dollars to fund transport projects in the country’s second-most populous state in a major pre-election commitment. Albanese announced over 3.3 billion Australian dol…
Siem Reap: Archaeologists on Wednesday started to restore the northeast platform of Angkor Wat’s Bakan Tower in Cambodia’s Angkor Archaeological Park, said an APSARA National Authority (ANA)’s news release. A religious ceremony was held at the site to…
Jakarta: Indonesia has recorded a carbon trading volume of 1,557,326 tons of CO2 equivalent, valued at 76.56 billion rupiahs (approximately 4.67 billion U.S. dollars), since the launch of the Indonesia Carbon Exchange on Sept. 26, 2023, the Financial …
Phnom Penh: In the face of profound changes unseen in a century, China’s diplomacy with Chinese characteristics has made a significant contribution to world peace, common development, and a new type of international relations. Through major global ini…
Bokeo: Lao police in the northern Bokeo province detained two men and seized a total of 15 million amphetamine pills from their possession. The case was detected on February 20 in Bokeo Province, which is approximately 350 kilometers northwest of the …
Tokyo: The average price of newly built condominiums across Japan rose 2.9 percent year on year in 2024, setting a record for the eighth consecutive year, data from private research firm Real Estate Economic Institute showed Wednesday. The average pri…
