Vientiane: A total of 17 people lost their lives in road accidents across Laos during the five-day New Year celebration period.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the Lao Ministry of Public Security reported on Monday that 170 accidents were recorde…
Nablus: A Palestinian teenager was killed on Sunday by Israeli army gunfire during an incursion into the Azzam refugee camp, east of Nablus in the northern West Bank, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said in a statement.
According to Namibia Press…
Nablus: Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.63 percent in 2024, meeting the target set by its top legislature, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO) on Monday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the rise in the CPI, which measures…
Zhengzhou: Sugar futures closed lower Monday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE). The most active sugar contract for May 2025 delivery lost 47 yuan (6.54 U.S. dollars) to close at 5,946 yuan per tonne.
According to Namibia P…
NEW YORK: New York City has become the first city in the United States to implement a congestion pricing plan, which took effect on Sunday. The plan covers Lower and Midtown Manhattan, introducing tolls for vehicles entering the designated congestion …
BEIJING: Chinese enterprises are increasingly tapping into the burgeoning ice and snow economy, leveraging the nation’s growing enthusiasm for winter sports and related activities. This development is part of China’s broader strategy to diversify its …
HONG KONG: Renowned Chinese fashion designer Guo Pei is currently showcasing her exceptional “museum collections” at the M+ Museum of visual culture in Hong Kong, featuring over 40 pieces that emphasize her commitment to creating couture with timeless…
SHANGHAI: Shanghai Sharks small forward Li Hongquan and Qingdao Eagles shooting guard Quinndary Weatherspoon have been named the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league’s Players of the Week for games held between the 24th and 26th rounds, accordi…
ADELAIDE: Authorities in South Australia have called off the search for Lance Appleby, a 28-year-old surfer who was killed in a shark attack at Granites Beach. The incident, which occurred on Thursday evening, prompted an extensive search operation in…
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have rebounded, reaching over 21 billion U.S. dollars by the end of December 2024, as indicated by the latest data from the central bank. This marks a significant recovery following a prolonged period of d…
ADELAIDE: Authorities in South Australia have called off the search for Lance Appleby, a 28-year-old surfer who was killed in a shark attack at Granites Beach. The incident, which occurred on Thursday evening, prompted an extensive search operation in…
Xiamen: Ethiopian athletes Dawit Wolde and Ruti Aga emerged victorious at the 2025 Xiamen Marathon, setting new course records in both the men’s and women’s categories. Wolde recorded a time of two hours, six minutes, and six seconds, surpassing the p…
AHMEDABAD: Three crew members lost their lives when a coast guard helicopter crashed in the western Indian state of Gujarat, authorities reported on Sunday. The incident marks a tragic event for the nation’s maritime safety operations.
According to …
Xiamen: Ethiopian athletes Dawit Wolde and Ruti Aga emerged victorious at the 2025 Xiamen Marathon, setting new course records in both the men’s and women’s categories. Wolde recorded a time of two hours, six minutes, and six seconds, surpassing the p…
Bangkok: Around 35 residents were evacuated in the early hours of Sunday after a significant fire erupted in a vacant semi-detached house in eastern Singapore, officials confirmed. The blaze, which consumed the first floor and spread upwards, required…
