Nine killed, 2,800 injured in Lebanon by exploding pagers; Hezbollah blames Israel, vows revenge
At least nine people were killed and over 2,800 injured in Lebanon on Tuesday after wireless communication devices, believed to be pagers, exploded across the country. The Lebanese Health Ministry…
Thousands of Amhara killed in Ethiopia since state of emergency, AAA report alleges
A new report from the Amhara Association of America (AAA) alleged that thousands of Amhara civilians have been killed or injured since the Ethiopian government declared a state of emergency…
China begins operation of 1st domestically built AS700 manned airship
China has launched commercial operations for the AS700, its first domestically built manned airship, which will offer tourist flights over the scenic region of Guilin. The AS700 airship, capable of…
China’s railway network exceeds 160,000 kilometres
China’s railway network has now surpassed 160,000 kilometres, with over 46,000 kilometres dedicated to high-speed lines, according to China Daily. China boasts the world’s largest high-speed rail network, which is…
Egyptian Ambassador to Kinshasa meets with elected president of DRC National Assembly
During the meeting, Ambassador El-Makoud presented Kamerhe with a congratulatory letter from Hanfi Gebali, Speaker of the Egyptian House of Representatives. Kamerhe expressed his deep appreciation for Egypt, its leadership,…
Iran successfully launches research satellite, “Chamran 1”
Iran has successfully launched its “Chamran 1” research satellite into orbit, marking a significant development in the country’s space programme. The 60kg satellite was launched by a Qaem-100 satellite carrier…
India introduces measures to improve healthcare system, including $5,900 insurance for seniors
The Indian government has introduced a series of measures aimed at improving the country’s healthcare system, including providing a health insurance policy worth $5,900 to all citizens above 70 years…
Cape Town plans $2.42bn investment to create 135,000 jobs
Cape Town is set to invest $2.42bn in infrastructure projects over the next three years, exceeding the investment of other major cities. This substantial investment is expected to generate 135,000…
Iran continues to develop relations with Russia, China, BRICS states: President
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian, in a press conference with Iranian and foreign journalists, emphasized the need for Iran to continue developing its economy, create a free market, and expand foreign…
Russian, Egyptian Foreign Ministers discuss preparations for BRICS Summit
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met in Moscow on Wednesday to discuss preparations for the upcoming BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, and a ministerial…