US forces in Japan's Okinawa to impose night curfew after murder arrest
The US military in Okinawa is imposing a curfew from midnight to 5 am for a month starting Friday, following the arrest of a Marine over a s...
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Chinese team creates world's first 3D map of rice's full life cycle
From a germinating seed to a mature plant, a Chinese-led team has mapped rice's entire life cycle in 3D for the first time. Published in Cel...
Hong Kong remains world's freest economy: report
The Fraser Institute says Hong Kong has retained its top spot as the world's freest economy, ranking first in international trade freedom an...
Euro trades around 17-month low amid French debt worries
The euro steadied just above a 17-month low on Tuesday as eurozone bond markets stabilized. The common currency has come under pressure due...
Yemeni government forces claim control of Mocha, Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Yemen's government forces say they have taken control of the strategic Red Sea port city of Mocha and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The Houthis...
Human Rights Council adopts China-proposed resolution on accessibility for all
The UN Human Rights Council has adopted a China-proposed resolution on accessibility for all, submitted on behalf of 47 countries, calling f...
New York declares measles disaster emergency
The US state of New York has declared a disaster emergency over a measles outbreak, with over 100 cases reported this year.
Spanish PM calls early general election in November
The decision followed parliament's rejection of two government decrees aimed at easing the housing crisis and strengthening protections for...
Alleged robbery-murder by US Marine sparks outrage in Okinawa, Japan
The Japanese government has lodged protests with the United States over a murder case allegedly involving a US Marine stationed in Okinawa....
Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro head to runoff in Brazil presidential election
Brazil's presidential election will head to a runoff on October 25th after no candidate secured a majority of valid votes in the first round...
Top seed Wang Manyu cruises into second round at WTT China Smash
World No.1 paddler Wang Manyu has cruised into the second round of the WTT China Smash 2026 in Beijing.
Brazil votes in first round of 2026 presidential election
Voting is underway in the first round of Brazil's 2026 presidential election. Recent polls show incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silv...
20th Asian Games close in Nagoya
The Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games came to a close Sunday after a two-week competition, with China topping the gold medal table for the 12th conse...
Japan protests to US over Marine's alleged robbery-murder in Okinawa
Local police have arrested a 20-year-old US Marine stationed in Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa on suspicion of robbing and murde...
Cultural and tourism activities across China during week-long National Day holiday
People across China are enjoying a wide range of cultural and leisure activities during the ongoing week-long National Day holiday, which en...
China finishes Asian Games campaign with best performance overseas
China finished its campaign at the 20th Asian Games by topping both the gold medal and overall medal standings, which was also its best perf...
China's box office exceeds 30 bln yuan so far in 2026
China's box office has surpassed 30 billion yuan, or about 4.5 billion U.S. dollars, so far this year, including presales. The country has r...
UAE attorney-general says Flydubai co-pilot attempts terrorist act
The Attorney-General of the United Arab Emirates says investigations into an incident aboard a Flydubai flight on Wednesday have found that...
10 hospitalized after car hits crowd in Australia's Newcastle
Ten people have been hospitalized after a car crashed into a crowd in the Australian city of Newcastle. New South Wales police said a car wa...
Traditional celebrations, cultural performances in China draw holiday crowds
China's week-long National Day break is on its third day, with crowds of holidaymakers enjoying celebrations nationwide.