ISTANBUL – Russia’s war against Ukraine, which has now hit 500 days, has inflicted a huge economic effect on both and other…
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Guilin, China — the ‘best scenery under the heavens’
GUILIN, China – There is an old Chinese saying that speaks about the “best scenery under heaven”…
Pinoy ASEAN exec: MSMEs to benefit from RCEP agreement
HUANGSHAN CITY, China – Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) deputy secretary general Anna Reboniol said micro,…
UNICEF: Displaced kids worldwide stands at 43.3 million
TORONTO – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported Wednesday the number of displaced children worldwide had hit 43.3…
Wildfire smoke from Canadian blaze blankets New York
WASHINGTON – New York City is in the midst of an “unprecedented event” as smoke from raging…
ASEAN, China media leaders vow stronger ‘win-win’ ties
By Mark Merueñas NANNING, China – Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states, and China…
Pope Francis spends second quiet night in hospital – Vatican
ROME – Pope Francis spent a second quiet night at Rome’s Gemelli hospital after undergoing abdominal surgery to…
Global investment in clean energy seen rising to US$1.7T in 2023
PARIS — Global investment in clean energy is on course to rise to US$1.7 trillion in 2023,…
Arrest warrant served Korean who opened plane door in mid-air
DAEGU, South Korea – A local court issued a warrant Sunday for the arrest of a passenger who opened an emergency…
Indon Minister sees ASEAN as growth epicenter
JAKARTA – Indonesian Public Works and Public Housing Minister Basuki Hadimuljono said he is optimistic ASEAN will become an epicenter of…