Zhang Zhizhen rallies to beat Buyunchaokete at ATP Hangzhou Open
Zhang Zhizhen rallies to beat Buyunchaokete at ATP Hangzhou Open
Discover the latest world news, features and special coverage from the Asia-Pacific, Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Zhang Zhizhen rallies to beat Buyunchaokete at ATP Hangzhou Open
A cyberattack at a provider of check-in and boarding systems disrupted operations on Saturday at several major European airports, causing flight delays and cancellations.
The number of trips between the Chinese mainland and member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) exceeded 25.24 million in the first eight months of 2025, up 11.2 percent year on year, data from China's National Immigration Administration (NIA) showed Wednesday.
The United States' unilateral distortion and misinterpretation of World War II documents cannot weaken the international community's unwavering commitment to the one-China principle, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Wednesday.
Xi's special envoy attends PNG's 50th independence anniversary events
In South Sudan, Martin Ojok Kennedy Lee runs an orphanage for children who lost everything to war and poverty. His mission is simple—to give them hope, and help them leave the past behind.
Global Governance Initiative: a new era for the Global South
Chinese premier to attend general debate of 80th session of UNGA and high-level events
The city of Xigaze, also known as Shigatse, in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, announced on Sunday that an investigation team has been set up to look into a recent fireworks display that drew online attention.
What you need to know about TikTok after the China-U.S. phone call
Trump raises H-1B visa fee for employers to $100,000
Israeli army closes evacuation route from Gaza City
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun held talks with Alvaro Lopez Miera, minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba, in Beijing on Tuesday.
Japan's exports to the United States fell for the fifth consecutive month in August, with auto shipments posting a sharp 28.4-percent decline over U.S. tariff policies, government data showed on Wednesday.
UK, Australia, Canada formally recognize Palestine
The five core concepts of the GGI stem from the purposes and principles of the UN Charter, and respond to the shared aspiration of most countries, according to the Concept Paper on the Global Governance Initiative, issued by the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
U.S. President Trump threatened Afghanistan Saturday over Bagram Air Base; Afghan officials rejected the threats, vowing resistance to foreign military return.
The United States vetoed on Thursday a draft United Nations Security Council resolution that would have demanded an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and that Israel lift all restrictions on aid deliveries to the Palestinian enclave.
China Media Group's Asia-Africa Center, in cooperation with Chinese embassies and local think tanks, has recently hosted a series of seminars in Pakistan, the Philippines, Cambodia, Laos, Kenya and Türkiye on the China-proposed Global Governance Initiative (GGI).
Israel has officially launched a ground offensive into Gaza City, triggering a wave of international condemnation.
Passengers stranded at major European airports after cyberattack
Israel's military kept up its assault on Gaza City and the wider Gaza Strip on Saturday, dismantling underground shafts and booby-trapped structures in attacks that killed at least 60 Palestinians, according to Gaza's health authorities.
U.S. Federal Reserve meeting clouded by Trump politics Text:
Israeli tanks advanced along two gateways to the center of Gaza City on Thursday while internet and phone lines were cut off for several hours. In separate developments, Israel attacked Hezbollah military targets in southern Lebanon.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he disagrees with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer over Britain's plan to recognize a Palestinian state.
Britain and Portugal are expected to recognize a Palestinian state on Sunday, ahead of a key week at the UN's gathering where a suite of nations are set to do the same to pressure Israel over Gaza.
The 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum opened on Thursday at the Beijing International Convention Center featuring a new section called "High-end Dialogues."
Shot putter Gong Lijiao places ninth at World Athletics Championships
EU proposes new sanctions package against Russia
China's State Council Information Office on Friday released a white paper titled "China's Achievements in Women's Well-Rounded Development in the New Era."
Israeli forces blew up more residential buildings in Gaza City on Sunday, killing at least 31 Palestinians and prompting many others to flee, Gazan health authorities said, as Israel's tanks pushed further into the densely populated city.
Health Talk: Every Alzheimer's caregiver deserves recognition
Ambassador Hodan: Reflections on the Global Governance Initiative
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will vote on Friday on reimposing deep economic sanctions on Iran, which Tehran described as "cruel," over its nuclear program.
Chinese figure skating pair qualify for 2026 Winter Olympics
The 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum concluded on Friday after in-depth discussions focused on the theme of "Upholding International Order and Promoting Peaceful Development."
Israel opens a 48-hour evacuation route in Gaza amid attacks; UN accuses it of genocide, Qatar condemns. EU proposes suspending Israel's trade preferences and sanctions.
Beijing Guoan hold Hanoi 2-2 in AFC Champions League Two opener
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Wednesday that Moscow was ready to deepen discussions with the U.S. on energy cooperation, including on the Sakhalin-1 project, RIA reported.
A new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas in the United States will go into effect on Sunday, the White House said on Saturday. The charge will apply per petition and will not affect existing holders of valid visas re-entering the country.
Health on the plate: From food abundance to nutritional intelligence
While the armed conflict ended for many former combatants, it began a struggle to reintegrate themselves into civilian life. At Bogotá’s House of Peace, former guerrillas, most of them women, are now brewing craft beer.
Here are a few stories from around Asia you may have missed this week.
China's Eight-Point Decision contributes to global governance
Lebanese eye doctor Elias Fares Jarade recalls how a physician from China's peacekeeping medical contingent in Lebanon treated his illness using Chinese acupuncture. Beyond the care, he says, they built a friendship that crosses borders.
Iran's top security body announced on Saturday that the country's cooperation with the United Nations nuclear watchdog would be "effectively" suspended following a UN Security Council vote not to maintain the lifting of international sanctions on Tehran.
Graphics: China leads ASEAN partnership for 16 years
President Xi Jinping speaks with U.S. President Donald Trump via phone
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Tuesday its team at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine heard shelling close to the site and observed black smoke rising from three nearby locations.
Rashford shines for Barca to beat Newcastle in Champions League opener
Discover the latest world news, features and special coverage from the Asia-Pacific, Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Zhang Zhizhen rallies to beat Buyunchaokete at ATP Hangzhou Open
A cyberattack at a provider of check-in and boarding systems disrupted operations on Saturday at several major European airports, causing flight delays and cancellations.
The number of trips between the Chinese mainland and member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) exceeded 25.24 million in the first eight months of 2025, up 11.2 percent year on year, data from China's National Immigration Administration (NIA) showed Wednesday.
The United States' unilateral distortion and misinterpretation of World War II documents cannot weaken the international community's unwavering commitment to the one-China principle, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Wednesday.
Xi's special envoy attends PNG's 50th independence anniversary events
In South Sudan, Martin Ojok Kennedy Lee runs an orphanage for children who lost everything to war and poverty. His mission is simple—to give them hope, and help them leave the past behind.
Global Governance Initiative: a new era for the Global South
Chinese premier to attend general debate of 80th session of UNGA and high-level events
The city of Xigaze, also known as Shigatse, in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, announced on Sunday that an investigation team has been set up to look into a recent fireworks display that drew online attention.
What you need to know about TikTok after the China-U.S. phone call
Trump raises H-1B visa fee for employers to $100,000
Israeli army closes evacuation route from Gaza City
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun held talks with Alvaro Lopez Miera, minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba, in Beijing on Tuesday.
Japan's exports to the United States fell for the fifth consecutive month in August, with auto shipments posting a sharp 28.4-percent decline over U.S. tariff policies, government data showed on Wednesday.
UK, Australia, Canada formally recognize Palestine
The five core concepts of the GGI stem from the purposes and principles of the UN Charter, and respond to the shared aspiration of most countries, according to the Concept Paper on the Global Governance Initiative, issued by the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
U.S. President Trump threatened Afghanistan Saturday over Bagram Air Base; Afghan officials rejected the threats, vowing resistance to foreign military return.
The United States vetoed on Thursday a draft United Nations Security Council resolution that would have demanded an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and that Israel lift all restrictions on aid deliveries to the Palestinian enclave.
China Media Group's Asia-Africa Center, in cooperation with Chinese embassies and local think tanks, has recently hosted a series of seminars in Pakistan, the Philippines, Cambodia, Laos, Kenya and Türkiye on the China-proposed Global Governance Initiative (GGI).
Israel has officially launched a ground offensive into Gaza City, triggering a wave of international condemnation.
Passengers stranded at major European airports after cyberattack
Israel's military kept up its assault on Gaza City and the wider Gaza Strip on Saturday, dismantling underground shafts and booby-trapped structures in attacks that killed at least 60 Palestinians, according to Gaza's health authorities.
U.S. Federal Reserve meeting clouded by Trump politics Text:
Israeli tanks advanced along two gateways to the center of Gaza City on Thursday while internet and phone lines were cut off for several hours. In separate developments, Israel attacked Hezbollah military targets in southern Lebanon.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he disagrees with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer over Britain's plan to recognize a Palestinian state.
Britain and Portugal are expected to recognize a Palestinian state on Sunday, ahead of a key week at the UN's gathering where a suite of nations are set to do the same to pressure Israel over Gaza.
The 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum opened on Thursday at the Beijing International Convention Center featuring a new section called "High-end Dialogues."
Shot putter Gong Lijiao places ninth at World Athletics Championships
EU proposes new sanctions package against Russia
China's State Council Information Office on Friday released a white paper titled "China's Achievements in Women's Well-Rounded Development in the New Era."
Israeli forces blew up more residential buildings in Gaza City on Sunday, killing at least 31 Palestinians and prompting many others to flee, Gazan health authorities said, as Israel's tanks pushed further into the densely populated city.
Health Talk: Every Alzheimer's caregiver deserves recognition
Ambassador Hodan: Reflections on the Global Governance Initiative
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) will vote on Friday on reimposing deep economic sanctions on Iran, which Tehran described as "cruel," over its nuclear program.
Chinese figure skating pair qualify for 2026 Winter Olympics
The 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum concluded on Friday after in-depth discussions focused on the theme of "Upholding International Order and Promoting Peaceful Development."
Israel opens a 48-hour evacuation route in Gaza amid attacks; UN accuses it of genocide, Qatar condemns. EU proposes suspending Israel's trade preferences and sanctions.
Beijing Guoan hold Hanoi 2-2 in AFC Champions League Two opener
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Wednesday that Moscow was ready to deepen discussions with the U.S. on energy cooperation, including on the Sakhalin-1 project, RIA reported.
A new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas in the United States will go into effect on Sunday, the White House said on Saturday. The charge will apply per petition and will not affect existing holders of valid visas re-entering the country.
Health on the plate: From food abundance to nutritional intelligence
While the armed conflict ended for many former combatants, it began a struggle to reintegrate themselves into civilian life. At Bogotá’s House of Peace, former guerrillas, most of them women, are now brewing craft beer.
Here are a few stories from around Asia you may have missed this week.
China's Eight-Point Decision contributes to global governance
Lebanese eye doctor Elias Fares Jarade recalls how a physician from China's peacekeeping medical contingent in Lebanon treated his illness using Chinese acupuncture. Beyond the care, he says, they built a friendship that crosses borders.
Iran's top security body announced on Saturday that the country's cooperation with the United Nations nuclear watchdog would be "effectively" suspended following a UN Security Council vote not to maintain the lifting of international sanctions on Tehran.
Graphics: China leads ASEAN partnership for 16 years
President Xi Jinping speaks with U.S. President Donald Trump via phone
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Tuesday its team at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine heard shelling close to the site and observed black smoke rising from three nearby locations.
Rashford shines for Barca to beat Newcastle in Champions League opener