Maduro met with a Chinese envoy hours before being captured, reaffirming China-Venezuela ties as a "perfect union." China considers Venezuela a key Latin American partner.
Malaysians consume approximately 9.5kg of beef per person per year. This works out to nearly 200g of beef every week – essentially a steak a week.
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te says 2026 a crucial year for Taiwan, while Chinese President Xi Jinping says 'reunification' cannot be stopped.
The overall situation on the ground remains fragile, with 512,263 people still unable to return to their villages due to safety concerns, damaged infrastructure, and unexploded…
Trade data shows that export losses for Afghanistan have reached around 10 percent since October 10, compared with about 0.6 percent for Pakistan due to the suspension of…
Fireworks lit up the midnight sky over Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Sydney Opera House, the Juyongguan Great Wall in Beijing, China, and the Lotte World Tower in South Korea.
During the exercise, the PLA Eastern Theatre Command mobilised fighter jets, bombers, and drones, which were flying over the central parts of the Taiwan Strait, to cooperate with…
Campaigners, Western diplomats and the United Nations’ rights chief have condemned the vote – citing a stark crackdown on dissent and a candidate list stacked with military…
2025 will mark the first time that global trade flows surpass US$35 trillion on the back of 7 percent growth – double the pace in 2024 – based on data from the UN Trade and…
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