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Cape Town Rally Slams US Raid on Maduro in Venezuela
In a powerful show of defiance, South Africans took to the streets of Cape Town on Friday, protesting what they call an unlawful US military incursion into Venezuela. The focal point: the January 3...

Foundation Laid for India-Aided Schools in Nepal Amid Strong Ties
Nepal's educational landscape is set for transformation with India's generous funding for two new school projects in Rupandehi and Bajhang. Ceremonies on Friday marked the official start of...

Hangzhou Pioneers China's Inaugural Local Wellness Law
In a landmark development for public health, Hangzhou in Zhejiang province has introduced China's first provincial-level law focused solely on fostering healthy lifestyles. Taking effect on January 1...

Visa-Free Travel Powers Russia-China Friendship: Official
In a strong endorsement of closer ties, Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for Russia's Foreign Ministry, declared on January 15 that the visa-free arrangement with China serves as an enduring catalyst...

China's Xi and Canada's Carney Forge New Strategic Partnership
In the heart of Beijing, President Xi Jinping welcomed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on January 16, marking a key step toward revitalizing Sino-Canadian relations. The discussions focused on...

Thousands Rally in Budgam for Iran, Slam US-Israel Plots
Budgam erupted in fervent support for Iran on Friday as crowds filled the Markazi Imam Bara post-Jumu'ah prayers. This comes as Iran grapples with reported anti-government protests resulting in...

China's Xi Receives Credentials from 18 Foreign Envoys
In a formal diplomatic ritual at Beijing's iconic Great Hall of the People, President Xi Jinping accepted the letters of credence from 18 foreign ambassadors on January 16. The ceremony, marked by...

PBOC Slashes Refinance Rates: Boost for Agri, SMEs, Tech
In a bid to supercharge support for vital economic pillars, China's central bank has unveiled a package of monetary incentives. Starting January 19, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) will reduce...
