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Asia

19 Jan
More than 490,000 applicants for universities in Japan have begun the two-day standardized entrance examinations. The first day of the annual exams started on Saturday at 651 venues across the country. The...
19 Jan
Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has assured energy producers of the government's commitment to industrial expansion, emphasizing a robust future for the power sector. Nepal plans to generate 28,500...
19 Jan
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol attended court for the first time on Saturday to fight a request by investigators to extend his detention as they probe his failed martial law bid. Yoon was...
18 Jan
China on Friday finished the construction of the main structure of a bridge in its Southwestern Guizhou Province, which is set to become the world’s tallest bridge. The last steel girder weighing about 215...
18 Jan
Mayors from ASEAN countries took a colorful tour in Nanning City of South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region while attending the Global Mayors Dialogue, which opened on Wednesday. As the capital of...
18 Jan
The mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki expressed their willingness for the Japanese government to attend an upcoming meeting about the United Nations Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons as an observer. The two mayors...
18 Jan
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday held a telephone conversation with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at the latter’s request. Xi congratulated Trump on his re-election as U.S. President. He pointed...
18 Jan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 in New Delhi, marking the second edition of India’s largest mobility event. Held at Bharat Mandapam, the expo focuses on...
17 Jan
Gaming giant Nintendo has unveiled the follow-up to its smash-hit Switch console. It says the new device will go on sale this year, making it the company's first such release in eight years. The Japanese...
17 Jan
China said Friday its population fell for the third year running in 2024, extending a downward streak after more than six decades of growth as the country faces a rapidly ageing population and persistently low...

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