Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has paid tribute to the late war veteran and former Robben Island political prisoner, Lazarus Guiteb, recognizing him as a crucial figure in Namibia’s struggle for independence. Guiteb passed away on 15 July …
Salt lake city: Brazilian forward Rwan Cruz has joined Real Salt Lake on loan from Botafogo, the MLS club said on Friday. The 18-month agreement includes the option of a permanent transfer for a fixed fee, which can be exercised at any time during the…
New york: The U.S. states of New York and New Jersey declared a state of emergency on Thursday for areas facing flash flood warnings as heavy rain impacted the East Coast, threatening roadways and disrupting air travel.
According to Namibia Press A…
Vietnam: Vietnam’s manufacturing sector returned to growth in July as a renewed expansion in new orders supported a faster rise in production, according to an S and P Global Market Intelligence report released Friday.
According to Namibia Press Agen…
Beijing: Chinese researchers have succeeded in synthesizing the hundred-micron-scale hexagonal diamond, a material primarily found in meteorites, which is harder than the ordinary diamond found on Earth. The study, published on Wednesday in the journa…
Phnom penh: Cambodia on Thursday called on Thailand to release 20 Cambodian soldiers that it captured after a ceasefire took effect, said a Cambodian defense spokesperson. Speaking in a press briefing, Cambodian Defense Ministry’s Undersecretary of St…
Naypyidaw: Myanmar’s National Defense and Security Council (NDSC) on Thursday formed a new union government and State Security and Peace Commission, the state-owned Myanmar Radio and Television (MRTV) reported. The union government is led by U Nyo Saw…
Hanoi: The Vietnamese government has called on ministries, sectors, and localities to intensify efforts to promote cashless payments in a bid to prevent tax evasion and combat criminal activities, Vietnam News Agency reported Thursday. Deputy Prime Mi…
Beijing: Months after DeepSeek’s dazzling debut, China’s generative AI firms continue racing with unabated fervor, demonstrating that competition in this sector remains dynamic, with vast innovation potential yet to be realized.
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Vilnius: Russian troops have taken control of the militarily strategic town of Chasov Yar in the eastern Donetsk region, the Russian defense ministry announced Thursday. “As a result of an offensive by Battlegroup South in the Kramatorsk-Druzhkovka ar…
Vilnius: Business sentiment in Singapore’s manufacturing sector remains largely cautious in the face of ongoing tariff uncertainties, according to the Economic Development Board (EDB) on Thursday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, a weighted 85 per…
Ho chi minh city: Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City is set to enhance its public transportation system with the introduction of 443 electric buses starting in August, as reported by local media VNExpress on Thursday. This initiative is part of the city’s bro…
Shanghai: China’s gaming market experienced a significant increase in sales revenue, reaching a record high of 168 billion yuan (approximately 23.5 billion U.S. dollars) in the first half of 2025, marking a 14.08 percent increase compared to the previ…
Beijing: Chinese stocks closed lower on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.18 percent to 3,573.21 points. The Shenzhen Component Index also saw a decline, closing 1.73 percent lower at 11,009.77 points.
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Vilnius: Hong Kong stock market ended lower on Thursday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.6 percent to close at 24,773.33 points.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index lost 1.72 percent to end at 8,882.95 p…
