Amid heavy flooding in Nepal that has killed at least 270 people, the ministry of external affairs on Thursday said that over 288 Indian nationals remain uncontactable and also provided information on those rescued.Citing preliminary data, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal in a briefing that the 288»»»

Kathmandu [Nepal], August 27 (ANI): Death toll from the devastating flash flooding in Nepal's Bhotekoshi River near the Nepal-China border in the country's Rasuwagadhi district has risen to 258, while 910 people remain missing or out of contact, according to Nepal's National Disaster Risk Reduction»»»

0 Nepal Flash Floods LIVE Updates: What began as a sudden surge of water in Nepal’s Himalayan border region has quickly turned into a major disaster, leaving a trail of deaths, injuries and widespread destruction. As rescue teams work across several districts, authorities are now investigating what»»»

The Communication University of China in Beijing has announced a major overhaul of its undergraduate art admissions for 2027, scrapping both provincial-level unified art examinations and university-organized professional tests for eight majors and admitting students solely based on their national c»»»

China's recent testing of a nuclear-capable missile and wider influence in the Pacific is expected to dominate the agenda as the region's top diplomats meet for an annual confab in Fiji's capital on Friday. Beijing gave Pacific nations just a few hours' notice before test-firing an intercontinental»»»

BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese defense spokesperson on Friday said that the "South China Sea arbitration" is a political farce masquerading as a legal process, and the so-called award carries no legal force in any sense. Jiang Bin, a spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, made t»»»

BEIJING, July 16 - China's government said on Thursday that Papua New Guinea has decided to close Taiwan's office in the country, a move Beijing said it highly appreciated. The Pacific has long been an area for diplomatic competition between China and Taiwan, which Beijing views as its own territor»»»

Behind the mutual defense language lies a broader push to keep Pacific security in Pacific hands The treaty Australia and Fiji signed in Suva on July 6 is no ordinary defense pact. The Ocean of Peace Alliance, also known as the Veitacini Treaty, is explicit: An armed attack on either party in the P»»»

Agencies Beijing is sharpening the tools it uses to police rare earth and other strategic mineral exports, announcing fresh measures that will reward companies and individuals for reporting suspected violations. The announcement came on Wednesday, the same day Tokyo confirmed that two of its nation»»»

A Liberal MP says she and her parliamentary colleagues will take part in a delegation to Taiwan this fall, despite a warning from China’s envoy that such visits are “hurtful” to relations with Beijing. MP Judy Sgro, chair of the Canada-Taiwan Parliamentary Friendship Group, told The Canadian Press »»»

Hundreds of young Chinese students clutching pens and their IDs shuffled into a testing center in blue-skied Beijing on Sunday, swarmed by parents, joining millions sitting for the national high-stakes university entrance exam. Around 12.9 million students nationwide registered for this year's "gao»»»

Hundreds of young Chinese students clutching pens and their IDs shuffled into a testing centre in blue-skied Beijing on Sunday, swarmed by parents, joining millions sitting for the national high-stakes university entrance exam. Around 12.9 million students nationwide registered for this year's "gao»»»

BEIJING, June 7, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Hundreds of young Chinese students clutching pens and their IDs shuffled into a testing centre in blue-skied Beijing on Sunday, swarmed by parents, joining millions sitting for the national high-stakes university entrance exam. Around 12.9 million students nationwi»»»

BEIJING: Hundreds of young Chinese students clutching pens and their IDs shuffled into a testing center in blue-skied Beijing on Sunday, swarmed by parents, joining millions sitting for the national high-stakes university entrance exam. Around 12.9 million students nationwide registered for this ye»»»

Beijing: Hundreds of young Chinese students clutching pens and their IDs shuffled into a testing centre in blue-skied Beijing on Sunday, swarmed by parents, joining millions sitting for the national high-stakes university entrance exam. Around 12.9 million students nationwide registered for this ye»»»

SINGAPORE (May 22): China has cut Japan off from several heavy rare earths and other materials for at least four months, coinciding with a dispute between the two countries over Taiwan, suggesting Beijing is using its control over critical minerals as diplomatic leverage. Japan is the largest rare »»»

Listen to this article This morning, 15 May 2026, Solomon Islands parliament elected Matthew Wale as Prime Minister, ending eight weeks of legal battles, defiance and political brinkmanship that pushed the country’s constitutional arrangements to their limit. Wale defeated Peter Shanel Agovaka by 2»»»

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Thursday attended the appreciation dinner hosted by the BNP high-level delegation following its visit to China. Ambassador Yao congratulated the delegation on the successful visit to China, noting that this visit further enhanced political mutual trust be»»»

Solomon Islands prime minister Jeremiah Manele lost power in a no-confidence vote in the South Pacific country’s parliament, ending months of political uncertainty. Parliament was adjourned to allow the governor general to make arrangements for the election of a new prime minister. Ahead of the vot»»»

Article contentOTTAWA — When Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre took the stage at a conservative networking event in Ottawa on Thursday, he posed a question many in his own party are asking. Article content“Where we go from here? Where do things stand right now?” Article content Article contentTh»»»

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Thursday challenged China to take its claims before an international legal body that the Philippines dumped garbage in Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea."Maniwala ka naman diyan sa mga 'yan. A ... »»»