Windhoek: The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has officially launched the 2025 Electoral Calendar, setting the stage for the Regional Councils and Local Authorities elections scheduled for November. This announcement was made at the ECN headquar…
Mexico City: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday condemned what she described as the “unjust” treatment of undocumented migrants in the United States, saying it reflects the mistreatment of migrants who have long contributed to U.S. socie…
Mexico City: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stated on Wednesday that organized crime is a significant issue not only in Mexico but also in the United States, highlighting the widespread distribution of illegal substances in American cities.
Acco…
Windhoek: The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy, in partnership with the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), hosted a strategic conference on Monday in Windhoek to officially launch the 2025 Global African Hydrogen Summi…
Nabatieh: Three members of the same family were killed in an Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon, according to official and security sources. Lebanon’s official National News Agency reported that the drone targeted a civilian vehicle with two mis…
Windhoek: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has officially lifted the ban on the importation of maize seeds from the Republic of South Africa. This decision marks a significant change in the agricultural trade policies betw…
Beijing: The 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China’s top political advisory body, convened a standing committee meeting to deliberate on economic system reforms and the advancement of Chinese …
BEIJING: Zou Jiayi has been elected as the next president of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), the bank announced in Beijing on Tuesday. Zou’s five-year term will begin on January 16, 2026, succeeding founding President Jin Liqun as he …
Hanoi: Russia is not in a recession but is undergoing a steady economic slowdown after a period of overheating, a senior Bank of Russia official said Tuesday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Andrey Gangan, director of the Monetary Policy Departm…
Hanoi: Vietnam’s aviation market recorded 41.3 million air passengers in the first half of 2025, up 10 percent year-on-year, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.
According to Namibia Press Agency, international passenger traffic re…
Hanoi: China on Tuesday unveiled guidelines on ramping up financial support to effectively boost consumption. The guidelines, jointly issued by six state organs including the People’s Bank of China, outline multiple measures targeting key areas of con…
Jakarta: Indonesian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Bahlil Lahadalia announced that the government is exploring the possibility of importing crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from Russia, alongside seeking cooperation on reactivatin…
Beijing: Chinese lawmakers are currently deliberating on a legislative proposal that aims to establish a system for sealing records of public security violations. This initiative is part of a draft law revision presented on Tuesday to the ongoing sess…
Okinawa: A U.S. Marine stationed in Japan’s Okinawa has been sentenced to seven years in prison for attempting to sexually assault a woman and injuring her in May last year, local media reported. The Naha District Court delivered the ruling on Tuesday…
Parigi Moutong: At least three individuals have been confirmed dead following a recent landslide in Parigi Moutong Regency, located in Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province, a local official disclosed to media outlets on Tuesday. The devastating event…
