Seoul: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung expressed uncertainty on Thursday regarding the possibility of reaching a trade agreement with the United States by the July 8 deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump for the implementation of “reciproca…
Beijing: The Buddhist Association of China on Thursday issued a statement addressing the recent claims made by the 14th Dalai Lama concerning his reincarnation. The statement challenges the Dalai Lama’s assertions and underscores the central governmen…
Liverpool: Liverpool’s Portuguese international forward Diogo Jota and his brother Andre died in the early hours of Thursday morning in a car accident close to the city of Zamora, north-east Spain, according to Spanish authorities. The tragic incident…
Siem reap: Cambodia has witnessed a notable increase in Chinese tourists visiting the renowned Angkor Archaeological Park during the first half of 2025, as reported by an official statement on Thursday. The state-owned Angkor Enterprise’s report indic…
Windhoek: Chinese stocks closed higher on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.18 percent to reach 3,461.15 points. Meanwhile, the Shenzhen Component Index saw a more significant increase of 1.17 percent, closing at 10,534.58…
Shenzhen: The ChiNext Index, which tracks China’s Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, experienced a significant rise, gaining 1.9 percent to close at 2,164.09 points on Thursday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the ChiNext Index, along with…
Jakarta: The Indonesian government plans to simplify bureaucracy and regulations to reduce logistics costs and enhance the competitiveness of its products in international markets, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has said…
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday officially opened the regional governors’ induction workshop in Windhoek. The workshop follows the conclusion of all 14 regional governor appointments and aims to equip them with the knowledge an…
Beijing: In a recent development, Chinese President Xi Jinping conveyed his heartfelt congratulations to the participants of the plenary session of the 14th committee of the All-China Youth Federation and the 28th national congress of the All-China St…
Beijing: A China Coast Guard (CCG) fleet on Thursday patrolled the territorial waters of China’s Diaoyu Dao. The CCG’s presence in the area is part of routine operations to assert China’s claims over the region.
According to Namibia Press Agency, th…
Beijing: At the 13th round of China-EU High-level Strategic Dialogue, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas agreed to deepen mutual understanding and work together to get well-p…
Nkurenkuru: The organisers of the Nkurenkuru Expo are optimistic about record attendance for this year’s event following a well-attended official opening on Wednesday. Angelius Liveve, chairperson of the Nkurenkuru Expo, noted a significant increase i…
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks edged up on Thursday as investor sentiment was buoyed by gains in U.S. tech stocks overnight. The benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, closed at 39,785.90, up 23.42 points, or 0.06 percent, from the pre…
Tianjin: Since late June, 29 drivers from Kazakhstan have been participating in immersive training sessions in north China’s Tianjin Municipality to master light-rail driving skills. Held by Tianjin Rail Transit, the three-month program aims to provid…
Nkurenkuru: The sixth Nkurenkuru Expo was officially opened on Wednesday by the Vice Chairperson of the National Council, Victoria Mbawo Kauma, on behalf of former President and expo patron, Hifikepunye Pohamba. Pohamba, in his keynote address, emphas…
