China sees surge in cross-border passenger trips in first eight months

Sep 11, 2026

Beijing [China], September 11: China's border inspection authorities processed a total of 499 million inbound and outbound passenger trips in the first eight months of...

Nepal floods damage 1,800 hectares of crops, kill thousands of livestock: FAO

Sep 11, 2026

Rome [Italy], September 11: The devastating flash floods that swept through Nepal's Bhote Koshi-Trishuli river corridor on 26 August 2026 have taken a heavy toll...

China-initiated international alliance to combat telecom, cyber fraud established

Sep 11, 2026

Beijing [China], September 11: An international alliance aimed at combating cross-border telecom and cyber fraud was established on Thursday, Xinhua News Agency reported.

Guterres urges leaders to invest in peace as conflicts deepen

Sep 10, 2026

New York [US], September 10: The UN Secretary-General appealed on Wednesday for world leaders to invest in peace as violence, division and conflict exacerbate suffering...

Apple joins foldable phone race with passport-shaped iPhone Duo

Sep 10, 2026

Washington [US], September 10: Apple on Wednesday redefined its flagship smartphone with the launch of the Duo, an iPhone, betting its design and promises of...

Record number of attacks on education, global fund warns

Sep 10, 2026

New York [US], September 10: While September traditionally marks the start of the school year across the northern hemisphere, a staggering 93 million children are...

Iraq plans to increase oil exports via Syria and Türkiye to 1 million barrels

Sep 10, 2026

Baghdad [Iraq], September 10: Oil Minister Bassem Mohammed Khudair said on Wednesday that the daily export rate had risen to 3 million barrels in September,...

Oman, UN call for efforts to de-escalate regional tensions

Sep 10, 2026

Muscat [Oman], September 10: Badr bin Hamad al Busaidi, Omani Foreign Minister, received a telephone call on Wednesday from Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United...

Bahraini, Egyptian FMs discuss latest regional developments

Sep 10, 2026

Manama [Bahrain], September 10: Bahraini Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani discussed with Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian...