Faith in Hong Kong Press Freedom Sinks to Record Low
HONG KONG - Hong Kong journalists' faith in the city being a free press hub has sunk to a record ...
Hong Kong puts 90-year-old cardinal on trial under national security law
Hong Kong, September 26 (ANI): Known as the "conscience of Hong Kong" among his supporters, Cardinal Joseph Zen, a 90-year-old ...
CCP to strengthen its policy toward Taiwan, double down on unification efforts
Taipei [Taiwan], September 26 (ANI): The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will double down on Taiwan unification efforts ahead of its ...
China-Nepal rail project finds little support in landlocked nation
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 26 (ANI): China's ambitious project in Nepal related to building a railway line in the landlocked nation ...
Hong Kong Cardinal Among Activists on Trial Over Protest Fund
Hong Kong - A 90-year-old Hong Kong cardinal will go on trial alongside four fellow democracy supporters Monday over their ...
Hong Kong stocks stumble to lowest since 2011
Hong Kong, September 25 (ANI): Hong Kong stocks sank to the lowest since 2011 as the increased rate dented market ...
J-K Police accords farewell to incumbent Director General CRPF Kuldiep Singh
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 25 (ANI): Director General of Police Jammu and Kashmir Dilbag Singh along with senior ...
Xi over-promised about coal consumption in China: Report
Beijing [China], September 24 (ANI): China took a back seat from its declaration, at the Leaders' Summit on Climate in ...
European investments in China slackening
Beijing [China], September 23 (ANI): European corporate investment in China is slackening as the country's real estate market is slumping, ...
Hong Kong Says It Will Scrap COVID Hotel Quarantine
HONG KONG - Hong Kong said it will scrap its controversial COVID-19 hotel quarantine policy for all arrivals beginning Monday, ...
New Study Says There Are 20 Quadrillion Ants on Earth
A new study released this week "conservatively" estimates there are 20 quadrillion ants on the planet Earth-or about 2.5 million ...
Asian Development Bank cuts Asia growth forecast
MANILA, Philippines: Amidst increased central bank monetary tightening, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and COVID-19 lockdowns in China, the Asian Development ...
Hong Kong expected to reduce strict COVID-19 quarantine policy
HONG KONG: To keep the city connected with the rest of the world, while ensuring an "orderly opening-up," Hong Kong ...
Seeking rebound after Covid, Shanghai begins construction projects
SHANGHAI, China: After its economy slowed due to COVID-19 lockdowns in April and May, Shanghai, China's largest city, announced the ...
Don't touch foreigners to reduce monkeypox risk, says Chinese official
BEIJING, China: After the first known case of monkeypox was reported on mainland China last week, a senior Chinese health ...
Stability of Indo-Pacific should be secured as global situation is challenging: Jaishankar
Washington [US], September 27 (ANI): During his bilateral talks with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin in the Pentagon on ...
Pentagon Chief criticises China's "unprecedented provocations", reaffirms India-US partnership for brighter future of Indo-Pacific
By Reena BhardwajWashington [US], September 27 (ANI): US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin sharply criticised China for "unprecedented provocations in the ...
School children gunned down by ex-student at school in Russia
MOSCOW, Russia - At least fifteen people, including 11 pupils, have been killed in a mass shooting at a school ...
Lightning kills 12, rains another 24 in northern India
LUCKNOW, India: Thirty-six people, including 12 struck by lightning, have been killed in northern India over the past 24 hours, ...
Negotiations successful in swapping five British held by Russia
LONDON, England: The non-profit organization Presidium Network has announced that five British prisoners of war captured in Ukraine have been ...
Malaysia to give Myanmar a hard time in upcoming ASEAN meeting after death of kids
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Southeast Asian nations must decide whether a five-point plan to end the violence in Myanmar is ...
Large number of illegal Bangladeshis arrested in neighboring Indian state
NEW DELHI, India - The Indian state of Tripura has decided to form a special investigation team (SIT) of local ...
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