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ASEAN Summit opens in the Philippines, focuses on security and resilience
The 48th ASEAN Summit has opened in Cebu Province in the Philippines. Leaders are discussing regional priorities, focusing on energy security, food se...
France approves law to return illicitly acquired cultural property
The French Senate has approved a draft law aiming to return cultural property acquired through illicit means. The bill passed unanimously on Thursday...
Iran says U.S. strikes hit vessels near Strait of Hormuz, reports retaliatory action
Iran's military command has accused the United States of carrying out strikes on two Iranian vessels near the Strait of Hormuz and airstrikes on civil...
KLM flight attendant hospitalized as suspected hantavirus case
The Dutch Health Ministry says a KLM flight attendant has been hospitalized with a possible hantavirus infection. The flight attendant had been in con...
China ready to work for more stability, improvement in ties with U.S.: FM
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said China and the United States should explore a proper way for major countries to get along, and jointly contri...
China's May Day holiday travel rush sees record-high railway traffic
China's national railway network set records for passenger and freight traffic during the May Day holiday. From April 29 to May 6, passenger trips tot...
Former South Korean prime minister sentenced to 15 years
Seoul's High Court has sentenced former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo to 15 years in prison for aiding the insurrection of former President...
Israel carries out Beirut strike despite ceasefire
Israel has launched its first airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs since the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire took effect in April.
France approves law to return illicit cultural treasures
The French National Assembly has approved a new law to make it easier to return cultural property acquired through looting, theft, or coercion.
China reports surge in payment by overseas individuals during May Day holiday
China has reported a surge in overseas visitor payments during the May Day holiday, with transactions up 45 percent and value up 36 percent. Visa-free...
Leader of Spain's Canary Islands rejects docking of Hantavirus-hit cruise ship
The leader of Spain's Canary Islands has rejected the docking of a Hantavirus-hit cruise ship and demanded an urgent meeting with Spanish Prime Minist...
Chinese and Iranian foreign ministers hold talks in Beijing
The Chinese foreign minister has held talks with his Iranian counterpart in Beijing. Wang Yi and Seyed Abbas Araghchi discussed bilateral ties as well...
South Korean judge in former first lady's stock manipulation case found dead
According to Yonhap News Agency, Judge Shin Jong-oh of the Seoul High Court was found near the court building early Wednesday morning. Police are inve...
Spain to receive cruise ship amid hantavirus outbreak
Spain says it will receive a cruise ship in the Canary Islands after hantavirus cases were reported on board.
China denounces U.S. unilateral sanctions against Cuba
China says Washington's unilateral sanctions violate the Cuban people's rights to survival and development, after U.S. President Donald Trump signed a...
Iranian FM to visit China
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi will visit China on Wednesday. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will hold talks with him.
Fireworks plant blast in central China leaves 26 dead, 61 injured
An explosion at a fireworks factory in central China has left at least 26 people dead and more than 60 others injured. Officials say the on-site searc...
China's railways see return travel surge
As the Labor Day holiday draws to a close, China's railways are experiencing a peak in return travel, with passenger traffic remaining at a high level...
Rescue operation continues after deadly fireworks plant blast in central China
A deadly explosion at a fireworks plant in central China has left at least 21 people dead and dozens injured, prompting a large-scale rescue operation...
Wu Yize wins 2026 World Snooker Championship in historic victory
China's rising star Wu Yize has won the World Snooker Championship, becoming the first player born in the 2000s to claim the title.
Iran says U.S. response to Tehran's 14-point peace proposal difficult to assess
An Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson says the U.S. response to Tehran's 14-point peace proposal is difficult to assess, given what he calls "the U...
Iranian media says missiles hit U.S. Navy frigate in Strait of Hormuz, U.S. media denies
Iranian media reports say two missiles struck a U.S. Navy frigate in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday after it ignored a warning from the Iranian army....
China marks Youth Day with commemorative activities
Commemorative activities have been underway across China to mark Youth Day which falls on Monday. Young people have participated in volunteer services...
Israel issues new forced displacement orders in southern Lebanon
Israel has issued new evacuation warnings in southern Lebanon, including areas outside its occupied zones.
Iran says U.S. has responded to Tehran's 14-point plan to end war
Iran says the United States has responded to its 14-point proposal to end the ongoing conflict. Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei...
7 OPEC+ countries to increase oil production in June
The seven OPEC+ countries have decided to increase their oil production cap by 188,000 barrels per day in June, in response to the withdrawal of the U...
Chinese women's 4x100m team qualifies for Beijing 2027 World Championships
The Chinese women's 4x100m relay team has advanced to the final as heat winners at the 2026 World Athletics Relays. They have also secured a berth at...
Tokyo Trials judge humanity's conscience, deliver historical justice: FM spokesperson
Sunday marks the 80th anniversary of the opening of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson says...
China's ZXMOTO claims another WorldSSP win at WSBK Hungarian round
The team of Chinese motorcycle maker ZXMOTO has won another title at the Superbike World Championship, as French rider Valentin Debise cruised to vict...
German DM: EU must take more responsibility for its security
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has said that the planned withdrawal of U.S. troops from Germany was "foreseeable" and called on Europe to tak...
Security Council to focus on UN Charter, Middle East, Africa in May: Chinese envoy
China assumes presidency of the UN Security Council in May. Permanent Representative Fu Cong says the priorities are revitalizing the role of the UN,...
First day of May Day holiday sees over 340 million trips in China
The first day of the May Day holiday has seen over 340 million trips across China, up nearly 3.5 percent from a year ago.
EU "keeps options open" if U.S. breaches trade deal: spokesperson
A European Commission spokesperson says the European Union will keep options open to protect its interests if the U.S. breaches the trade agreement be...
Airbus lands fresh China order
Airbus has won another major order from China, extending a months-long run of large aircraft deals in its biggest single-country market. China Souther...
China firmly opposes U.S. restrictions on test and certification, telecom sectors
China's Ministry of Commerce has expressed strong opposition to the latest U.S. move seeking to impose restrictions targeting test and certification a...
UN chief warns of global fallout if Strait of Hormuz remains blocked
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that prolonged disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a global economic crisis.
First African shipment enters China under expanded zero-tariff policy
The first shipment of African goods under China's expanded zero-tariff policy has arrived, with 24 metric tons of South African apples clearing custom...
Wang Yi stresses Taiwan question in phone call with Rubio
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said the Taiwan question concerns China's core interests and constitutes the biggest risk in China-U.S. relations...
China eyes managing EU-China trade differences through dialogue
Foreign Minister Wang Yi says China hopes that Belgium will play an active role within the European Union in facilitating the proper handling of EU-Ch...
Xi stresses role of basic research in China's sci-tech strength
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged greater efforts to strengthen basic research, enhance China's capacity for original innovation, and further sol...