Dalian: Iron ore futures closed flat on Wednesday in daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE). The most active iron ore contract for January 2026 delivery remained steady, closing at 795 yuan (about 111.42 U.S. dollars) per tonne.
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Beijing: China’s commerce ministry on Wednesday announced countermeasures against two financial institutions in the European Union (EU) after the EU listed two Chinese financial institutions in its sanctions against Russia. Organizations and individua…
Brisbane: An Australian study has revealed that sex reversal in wild birds is more common than previously thought, raising conservation concerns. Researchers found up to six percent of nearly 500 birds from five species studied had the physical featur…
Kavango west region: Governor Verna Sinimbo commended the Sikondo Green Scheme for its innovative approach to agriculture and commitment to productivity during a familiarisation visit on Wednesday. The governor was welcomed by farm manager Maxwell Ngh…
Nicosia: U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned that Russia would face “very severe consequences” if President Vladimir Putin refuses to agree to a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine during their upcoming meeting. After a call wit…
Onayena: Two primary schools in the Onayena constituency of the Oshikoto Region have closed due to critically low enrollment numbers, prompting local leadership to explore innovative community development alternatives. OkayekEnongo Primary School in O…
Nicosia: The 31st FIBA AfroBasket witnessed another upset on Wednesday as Cameroon defeated reigning champions Tunisia in Group B, following Guinea’s surprise win over top-ranked South Sudan on the opening day.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the …
Oshikoto: The Oshikoto Region has recorded 3,108 supplementary voters during the ongoing Supplementary Voter Registration. The registration exercise began on 04 August and is set to conclude on 19 August. A total of 60 teams, accompanied by 120 police…
Birmingham: Spanish athlete Jhoan Sebastian Bitar Guzman claimed gold in the men’s 100m sprint in roller sports at The World Games 2025 on Wednesday, setting a new world record of 9.53 seconds.
According to Namibia Press Agency, this victory marked …
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday urged those involved in the oil and gas sector to maintain transparency in their operations, emphasizing the importance of respecting Namibia and its citizens. Delivering a speech on her behalf a…
Okorukambe: The Ovambanderu Youth League Congress is scheduled to start at Farm Du Plessis in the Okorukambe Constituency in the Omaheke Region on Friday. The event is expected to draw the attendance of the 12 Ovambanderu Youth League branches from ar…
Nicosia: Namibia has expressed concern over the Israeli Security Cabinet’s recent approval of a plan to take control of Gaza City, warning that the move could worsen the already dire humanitarian situation in the region. A statement issued on Wednesda…
Bangui: A court in the Central African Republic (CAR) has reinstated the president of the country’s football federation, along with his three deputies and the secretary general, less than two months after their suspension by Sports Minister Rodolphe H…
Zambezi: A total of 2,211 new voters have been registered in the Zambezi Region since the start of the supplementary registration of voters on 4 August 2025, according to the Electoral Commission of Namibia’s (ECN) Regional Electoral Officer, Lesley S…
Mariental: Representatives from the Public Service Commission (PSC) met with Hardap Governor Riaan McNab on Wednesday as part of a three-day tour to address public service delivery challenges in the region.
According to Namibia Press Agency, PSC Cha…