text

Chinese embassy issues safety alert amid ongoing protests in France

The Chinese Embassy in France on Friday issued a safety alert to Chinese nationals, urging them to avoid areas where violent clashes were taking place, as the European

text

Putin warns of punishment for 'betrayal,' Wagner chief calls group 'patriots'

Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an emergency televised address on Saturday that an "armed mutiny" by the Wagner private military group was treason, and that an

text

Japanese soldier arrested after fatal gun-range shooting

Japanese police arrested an 18-year-old soldier on Wednesday after he shot and killed two instructors and injured a third at a military firing range in central Japan, t

text

Trump urges prosecutors to drop case, offers preview of defense

Former U.S. President Donald Trump urged prosecutors to drop the charges against him and insisted on his innocence in his first public remarks following his arraignment

text

U.S. suspends asylum appointments in Texas border city after extortion reports

U.S. asylum appointments at a dangerous Texas-Mexico border crossing can no longer be scheduled via an online app following reports that migrants face extortion in Mexi

text

Chinese premier urges efforts to optimize business environment

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has urged efforts to optimize the business environment, strengthen momentum and vitality for development, and make breakthroughs in the compreh

text

Xi calls for cultural confidence to build modern Chinese civilization

Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for shouldering the new cultural missions of continuing to promote cultural prosperity and strengthen cultural confidence to bui

text

Republicans speak out against U.S. debt ceiling deal, in sign of rocky road ahead

A handful of hard-right Republican lawmakers said on Monday they would oppose a deal to raise the United States' $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, in a sign that the biparti

text

U.S. crypto miners face uphill battle amid proposed tax

The White House's newly proposed tax on cryptocurrency mining, which addresses the impact it has on energy and the environment, has sought to regulate the industry. How

text

Kenya's Q1 horticulture earnings flat on low demand

Kenya's earnings from horticulture remained flat in the first quarter of 2023 despite an increase in the volume of produce exported as low prices in the global market h

text

Nine EU states agree to work on Mediterranean green energy hub

Energy ministers from nine European Union (EU) countries agreed on Thursday to turn the Mediterranean region into a green energy hub.At their meeting in Valletta, the c

text

Japanese civic groups protest against upcoming G7 summit in Hiroshima

Hundreds of Japanese citizens took to the streets in the Japanese city of Hiroshima over the weekend to protest against the upcoming Group of Seven (G7) summit.Protests

text

Türkiye votes in pivotal election with candidates running neck to neck

Turks will vote on Sunday in one of the most consequential elections in modern Türkiye's 100-year history, with pre-election polls indicating President Recep Tayyip Erd

text

Xi Jinping visits city of Cangzhou in north China's Hebei Province

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Thursday visited the city of Cangzhou in north China's Hebei Province.Xi went

text

APD | A fruitful trip of Pakistani Army Chief to China

Author: Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed Awan, Founding Chair GSRRA, Sinologist (ex-Diplomat), Editor, Analyst, and Non-Resident Fellow of CCG (Center for China and Globalizatio

text

Raisi arrives in Syria for first visit by Iranian president since Syrian war began

Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Damascus on Wednesday, Syrian state media SANA news agency reported, on the first visit by a head of state from Iran since Syr

text

Moscow says Kyiv attempted assassination of Putin by drone attack, Ukraine denies involvement

Russia on Wednesday accused Ukraine of attempting an assassination of President Vladimir Putin, and Kyiv denied involvement.The Kremlin said Ukraine launched an unmanne