Beijing, July 29 (Xinhua/GNA) – The kilns of the eastern Chinese city of Jingdezhen have transformed mounds of humble clay into exquisite porcelain that…
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Indonesia closes over 800 free meal kitchens over hygiene violations
JAKARTA, July 27 (Xinhua/GNA) – Indonesia has permanently closed 833 kitchens participating in President Prabowo Subianto’s flagship free nutritious meal program, for failing to…
Iran calls for dialogue in the Yemen conflict
Istanbul, July 26 (dpa/GNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, called for dialogue on Saturday following the escalation between Saudi Arabia and the Tehran-backed…
Yemen’s Houthis claim attacking Saudi oil facilities amid escalation
Sana’a, July 26 (dpa/GNA) – Yemen’s Iranian-aligned Houthis, on Saturday claimed they had attacked oil facilities in Saudi Arabia as tensions between both sides…
India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement says it is ending protests
New Delhi, July 26 (dpa/GNA) – Following the resignation of the Indian education minister, the “Cockroach” movement has announced the end of its protests…
11 dead, 50 missing after mountain collapse in SW China’s Chongqing
CHONGQING, July 26 (Xinhua/GNA) – The death toll from a mountain collapse in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality has risen to 11, with 50 people…
Bangladesh’s border force seizes over 100,000 illicit tablets
DHAKA, July 26 (Xinhua/GNA) – Bangladesh’s border security force on Thursday, seized 110,000 illicit tablets in the country’s south-eastern Cox’s Bazar district. Acting on…
Construction firms urged to prioritise corporate social responsibility, environmental sustainability Â
By Gifty Amofa  Shaanxi (China), July 24, GNA – Construction companies have been urged to take corporate social responsibility (CSR) seriously by ensuring that…
China uses water cannon against Philippine vessel in South China Sea
Bangkok/Beijing,July 23, (dpa/GNA) – Another incident has occurred in the dispute over territorial claims in the South China Sea, Philippine and Chinese officials reported…
Yemen’s Houthi group claims attack on 2 Saudi-linked oil tankers in Red Sea
SANAA, July 23 (Xinhua/GNA) – Yemen’s Houthi group said on Thursday, that it had carried out a military operation targeting two Saudi oil tankers…
Frightened Afghan refugees queue up to leave Pakistan amid arrest wave
Islamabad, July 20 (dpa/GNA) – Thousands of Afghan refugees have been queueing up daily at the border to leave Pakistan, after Islamabad announced it…
Philippine marine injured in clash with China in South China Sea
Manila, July 20 (dpa/GNA) – A Philippine marine suffered a serious head injury during renewed confrontation between the Philippines and China in the disputed…
8 dead in landslides in India’s Nagaland state
NEW DELHI, July 19 (Xinhua/GNA) – At least eight persons, including children and women, died and over 15 were injured when multiple landslides occurred…
2 confirmed dead in landslide near Tokyo
TOKYO, July 19 (Xinhua/GNA) – Two people previously found at the scene of a collapsed house, following heavy rains near Tokyo have been confirmed…
Over 130 people suffer food poisoning in 2 separate incidents in Japan
TOKYO, July 19 (Xinhua/GN) – More than 130 people have developed symptoms of food poisoning in two separate incidents in central and eastern Japan…
5 killed in workplace accident in central Vietnam
HANOI, July 19 (Xinhua/GNA) – Five workers were killed and two others injured in a workplace accident, in Vietnam’s central province of Thanh Hoa…
Death toll rises to 9 in India’s Gujarat firecracker factory blast
NEW DELHI, July 19 (Xinhua/GNA) – The death toll in an explosion and fire at a firecracker manufacturing factory in India’s western state of…
China threatens retaliation over US visa rules for foreign journalists
Beijing, July 19 (dpa/GNA) – China on Friday, condemned plans by the US government to sharply shorten the duration of visas for many foreign…
Yemen’s Houthis threaten to attack Saudi Arabia
Cairo, July 16 (dpa/GNA) – In Yemen, Houthi leader Abdel Malik al-Houthi has threatened neighbouring Saudi Arabia with attacks on oil facilities, airports, and…
China’s Moonshot AI releases world’s largest open source AI model Kimi K3
Moscow, July 17 (RIA Novosti/GNA) – Chinese artificial intelligence startup Moonshot AI has released the Kimi K3 model, which contains 2.8 trillion parameters, making…