By APD writer EaswaranMALE, Jan 7 (APD) -- The Maldives has asserted the importance of its relationship with China, especially as a devolopment partner.Maldives Preside
A bus transporting Syrian soldiers was ambushed on Tuesday morning in the desert of the eastern province of Deir al-Zour, leaving seven soldiers killed and 14 others w
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 jolted 5 km SSW of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico at 08:24:27 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially deter
An exhibition featuring artworks with the theme of ice and snow opened in China's Palace Museum, also known as the Forbidden City, Monday to embrace the 2022 Winter Ol
South Korean President Moon Jae-in offered the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to make broader inter-Korean cooperation this year, including cooperation i
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Israel has begun flowing natural gas from its largest gas field Leviathan to the country's transmission system, the Ministry of Energy announced Tuesday. The gas field
Chinese courts will further strengthen the enforcement of court judgments with cases involving unpaid wages for rural migrant workers, according to China's Supreme People's Court (SPC) Tuesday. Ai
U.S.-listed Chinese companies traded mostly lower on Tuesday with seven of the top 10 stocks by weight in the SP U.S. Listed China 50 index ending the day on a downbea
A visiting Iranian official said on Tuesday that the deployment of the Syrian army on the border with Turkey will bring security, peace, and stability to Syria, state
A total of 5,354 museums across China held 26,000 exhibitions and some 260,000 other educational activities on cultural relics in 2019, according to the National Cultural Heritage Administration.The e
U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said on Tuesday that the United States will deploy about 750 troops immediately to the Middle East, a move taken hours after demonstrators stormed the U.S. embass
Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov signed an order dismissing Prime Minister Kubatbek Boronov and his cabinet on Friday, the president's office said in a statement. K