Feature: Death toll in India's stampede further rises to 121, police case filed against organizers2024-07-04
The death toll in Tuesday's stampede in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh further rose to 121, among whom were 114 women, six children and one man, said a local administration official on Wednesday.

New Zealand shearers look to regain world top spot2024-06-30
New Zealand shearers are looking to restore the country's reputation as the top competition shearing nation.

Vietnam, Russia pledge to deepen comprehensive strategic partnership2024-06-21
Vietnam and Russia issued on Thursday a joint statement to strengthen the comprehensive strategic partnership, Vietnam News Agency reported.

Vietnam, Russia pledge to deepen bilateral ties2024-06-21
Vietnam and Russia signed multiple cooperation documents and agreed to further deepen their comprehensive strategic partnership on Thursday during Russian President Vladimir Putin's state visit to Vietnam, Vietnam News Agency reported.

S. Korea approves suspension of military agreement with DPRK2024-06-04
South Korea on Tuesday approved the full suspension of the Sept. 19 military agreement with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), according to multiple local media.

5 bodies found, scores of people injured after PNG landslide: UN office2024-05-27
Five bodies have been retrieved, with a number of injuries reported, including at least 20 women and children, after a huge landslide hit a remote region in Papua New Guinea, a spokesperson from United Nations Resident Coordinator's Office in the Pacific island country confirmed to Xinhua on Sunday.

Australian gov't confirms 2nd consecutive budget surplus2024-05-14
The Australian government has confirmed a second consecutive federal budget surplus for the first time in over 15 years.

Philippines, U.S. kick off largest-ever joint military drills amid criticism2024-04-22
More than 16,700 Philippine and U.S. troops started their largest-ever annual joint military drills on Monday amid criticisms that the drills threaten regional peace and stability.

Feature: 69 years on, the Bandung Spirit remains alive in the Global South2024-04-22
"Few cities in history have won so many hearts and minds as Bandung," the late Honorary President of the People's Republic of China, Soong Ching Ling, commented on the Indonesian city.

Targeted shooting leaves man injured in Australia's Melbourne2024-04-12
Police in the Australian state of Victoria have commenced a manhunt for suspected offenders after a shooting incident injured one man in Melbourne's east.

Survey reveals Australians' attitudes towards clean energy transition2024-04-10
A vast majority of Australians are in favor of a fast or moderately-paced green energy transition, a survey has found.

Heavy rainfall, floods cause significant property damage in Australia's NSW2024-04-07
Heavy rainfall across the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) last Friday night and subsequent floods had caused significant property damage in the state.

Bangladesh mulls to suspend services of Facebook, YouTube: minister2024-04-01
A Bangladeshi minister on Sunday said that the country would temporarily suspend services Facebook and YouTube if they don't obey government instructions to control "disinformation."

5 Chinese nationals, 1 Pakistani killed in terrorist attack in NW Pakistan2024-03-27
Five Chinese nationals and one Pakistani were killed in a terrorist attack in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province on Tuesday, the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan confirmed.