11+ hour, 36+ min ago   (474+ words) ADEN, Yemen/SANAA/RIYADH — Yemen's government forces said Sunday that more than 500 soldiers were killed and about 1,500 wounded in month-long battles with the Houthis along the western coast, as the group mounted a sweeping advance toward the strategic Bab al-Mandab…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (142+ words) chinadailyasia.com JAKARTA – A passenger ship carrying 243 people that was earlier reported missing in the Java Sea has been found, with around 110 people rescued and one confirmed dead, local media reported Sunday. The vessel was traveling from Surabaya in East…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (489+ words) Nations urged to provide positive energy for global peace, stability President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that China and India, although having different national conditions, can learn from each other's strengths to achieve shared success and pursue common development. He…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (125+ words) chinadailyasia.com KATHMANDU – The death toll from the deadly mudslide in Nepal has crossed the 1,300 mark, the Nepal Police said on Saturday. According to the latest details released by police, as many as 1,344 bodies had been recovered by 5 am local…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (329+ words) Multiple cities on the eastern coast of Guangdong province have issued class-suspension alerts for Typhoon Saudel on Wednesday, as the regenerated tropical cyclone is forecast to make landfall or skim the coastal stretch from Shantou to Huizhou between Thursday afternoon…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (290+ words) China has called on members of the Group of 20 to uphold free trade, promote economic globalization that is universally beneficial and inclusive, and create a favorable policy environment for international trade and capital flows, according to the Ministry of Finance....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (127+ words) JAKARTA – Indonesia's parliament on Tuesday confirmed Destry Damayanti as governor of Bank Indonesia, making her the first woman to head the country's central bank. Lawmakers unanimously approved Destry, along with Aida S. Budiman as senior deputy governor and Solikin M....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (195+ words) MOSCOW – Russia has warned of possible countermeasures over Japan's deployment of US Typhon missile systems, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Tuesday. "The Japanese Embassy was clearly informed that the deployment of this type of weaponry on Japanese…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (70+ words) chinadailyasia.com There is an old Chinese saying that when everyone adds firewood, the flames rise higher. It captures well what the Macao Special Administrative Region government set in motion this week: a one-month public consultation for the 2027 Policy Address…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (290+ words) BRATISLAVA – Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Tuesday that the European Union (EU) should pursue "friendly competition" with China rather than treat the country as an enemy and put up barriers. Fico made the remarks after talks in Bratislava…...