US plans hotline with China to prevent crisis in space
WASHINGTON D.C.: In an interview with Reuters this week, U.S. commander General Chance Saltzman said the United States Space Force ...
Famous Uyghur scholar gets life sentence from court in China
BEIJING, China: A respected Uyghur scholar, known for her extensive work in studying Uyghur folklore and traditions, has been sentenced ...
Coal mine fire in Guizhou province, China, kills 16 people
BEIJING, China: Local authorities said a fire at the Shanjiaoshu coal mine in Guizhou province, southern China, killed 16 people ...
Toyota aiming for over 600,000 electric vehicles by 2025
TOKYO, Japan: Toyota Motor (7203.T) is ramping up its production of electric vehicles (EVs) under both the Toyota and luxury ...
Jellyfish: our complex relationship with the oceans' anti-heroes
Ding! The courier hands me an unassuming brown box with "live animals" plastered on the side. I begin carefully unboxing. ...
Asian Games: "Our shooters continue to excel," says President Murmu in congratulatory message
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu on Friday extended heartfelt wishes to the Indian shooting contingent for ...
The US is using Russia's playbook in Africa, but there's a catch
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin's tour portrayed Washington's official strategy as more benevolent than it actually isUS Secretary of Defense ...
"Ashwin is walking straight into playing XI against Australia, is a street smart cricketer": Piyush Chawla
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Indian spin veteran Piyush Chawla said that compatriot Ravichandran Ashwin is a very "street-smart" ...
Chinese clothing brands adapt to global market via retail stores
© Provided by Xinhua World Trade Organization data show that in 2022, China was the world's largest exporter of clothing.LONDON, ...
"I defy you to show me discrimination..." Jaishankar on minorities in India
Washington, DC [US], September 29 (ANI): Weighing in on the state of minorities in India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar ...
Modernity meets tradition in Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations
© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- On this year's Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on Friday, Liu Jinxiang ...
China's EV manufacturing powers global industry chain
© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- In an automotive workshop spanning an area equivalent to 16 soccer ...
China secures mixed doubles title in Asiad table tennis
© Provided by Xinhua All-Chinese mixed doubles final of table tennis was set up at the Hangzhou Asian Games.HANGZHOU, Sept. ...
Culture&Life | People across China celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival
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UN lacks credibility and, to large degree, effectiveness: Jaishankar
Washington, DC [US], September 29 (ANI): Reiterating the need for reforms in the United Nations, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar ...
WTA roundup: Veronika Kudermetova jolts Iga Swiatek in Tokyo
(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports) No. 8 seed Veronika Kudermetova of Russia recorded a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 victory over ...
ATP roundup: No. 4 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas ousted in Beijing
(Photo credit: Danielle Parhizkaran-USA TODAY Sports) The top three seeds cruised through their opening-round matches on Friday at the China ...
"India non-western, not anti-western": S Jaishankar
Washington, DC [US], September 29 (ANI): Making a"very important distinction", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said "India is ...
"India non-western. not anti-western": S Jaishankar
Washington, DC [US], September 29 (ANI): Making a"very important distinction", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said "India is ...
World is badly in need of some form of reglobalisation: EAM Jaishankar
Washington, DC [US], September 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said that a particular model of globalisation ...
Concept of Indo-Pacific embraced by many, contested by few: Jaishankar in US
Washington, DC [US], September 29 (ANI): Weighing in on the Indo-Pacific, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said it ...
"A remarkable champion": PM Modi praises shooter Aishwary for exceptional performance in Asian Games
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Indian shooter Aishwary Pratap Singh on clinching ...
Pakistan creating hostile environment for minorities by promoting extremism. Analyst at UN
Geneva [Switzerland], September 29 (ANI): A research analyst lambasted Pakistan on Friday, accusing the country of creating a hostile environment ...
IAF to buy 156 more 'Prachand' Light Combat choppers for deployment along China, Pak border
By Ajit K DubeyNew Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): In what could be termed as one of the biggest pushes ...
Zheng triumphs in all-Chinese Asiad tennis women's singles final
© Provided by Xinhua US Open quarterfinalist Zheng Qinwen of China claimed her first Asiad gold in the women's singles, ...
Arunachal CM criticises China for denying Visas to athletes
Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khanduhas taken on China for denial of regular ...
Human rights activists at UN discuss China's expansionist policies
Geneva [Switzerland], September 29 (ANI): Human rights activists from South Asia, Japan and Africa discussed the implications of China's expansionist ...
"Play hard, play fair": Suniel Shetty's message for KL Rahul, Team India ahead of World Cup 2023
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): As the 13th edition of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup is set to ...
Junior Women's Hockey team in top gear ahead of World Cup
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): With two months to go for the highly-anticipated FIH Hockey Women's Junior World Cup ...
"Chahal would have been better choice as leg spinner": Yuvraj Singh on India's World Cup squad
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh said that Yuzvendra Chahal's omission from India's ODI World ...
"World has taken note of our political and military resolve": Army Chief
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Friday said that India's stance on the ...
Anurag Thakur lauds performance of India medalists at Asian Games, says they showed grit, determination
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday lauded the performance of Indian players who ...
Asian Games: Aishwary Pratap Singh secures silver medal at men's 50 m rifle 3P event
Hangzhou [China], September 29 (ANI): Indian shooter Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar continued the country's exceptionl run in shooting at the ...
InPics: China dominate men's, women's 20km race walk at Hangzhou Asiad
HANGZHOU, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- China swept both gold and silver medals in the 20km race walk on Friday at ...
"Stupendous win": PM Modi congratulates Indian Men's 50m Rifle 3Ps team for gold at Asian Games
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Swapnil Kusal, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and ...
PM Modi conveys congratulates Indian shooters for super show at Asian Games
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed his best wishes to the Indian 10m ...
Asian Games: Indian women's squash team wins bronze medal
Hangzhou [China], September 29 (ANI): The Indian women's squash team comprised of Joshna Chinappa, Tanvi Khanna and Anahat Singh bagged ...
Interview: Interest in learning Chinese skyrocketing in Cameroon
© Provided by Xinhua (Xinhua/Chen Zeguo)In 2008, only one state university offered a Chinese language diploma in the country, but ...
Taiwan unveils magical weapon against Beijing
Taipei says its new submarine is meant to ward off a potential attack by Chinese forcesTaiwan has revealed its first-ever ...
Desperate for More Children, China Urges Soldiers to Procreate
As China faces a demographic dilemma with a ballooning number of elderly citizens and fewer newborns, the country's leader, Xi ...
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Fire risks force Hyundai, Kia to recall 3.37 million vehicles in US
WASHINGTON D.C. Due to internal brake fluid leaks that can cause an electrical short and could lead to engine fires, ...
US adds three Chinese companies to entities using Uyghur forced labor
WASHINGTON D.C. As part of its efforts to remove goods made by Uyghur forced labor from the U.S. supply chain, ...
Global aluminum output at record high in August with demand from China
LONDON, UK: In August, global production of primary aluminum hit an all-time high, with production running at an annualized rate ...
U.S. stocks rise as dollar loses steam
NEW YORK, New York - Easing pressure on U.S. Treasury yields boost stocks on American markets Thursday. Gains however were ...
Ford puts Michigan EV battery plant work on hold due to union issues
DEARBORN, Michigan: Due to concerns about its ability to operate competitively while it is locked in broader union contract negotiations, ...
Air Canada to acquire 18 787 Dreamliners from Boeing
OTTAWA, Canada: As part of its plan to capitalize on strong travel demand and deploy fuel-efficient airplanes, this week, Air ...
Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
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