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LATIFABAD, Pakistan/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Spraying pesticides on his parched vegetables one street away from the Indus River, Pakistani farmer Homla Thakhur is worried about his future. The sun is at its peak, the river is running very low, and India has vowed to cut supplies upstream after a deadly militant attack in Kashmir.
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's Labor government on Sunday pledged to bolster the country's universal healthcare system with a free medical advice line and telehealth service if it wins the May 3 general election, in which cost-of-living pressures loom as a key issue.
BANDAR ABBAS: At least four people were killed and more than 500 others injured after a huge explosion rocked Shahid Rajaee Port near Bandar Abbas, in southern Iran, the Iranian News Agency (IRNA) reported.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - From flags to a life-size statue, images and homages to Pope Francis were visible all around the Pedro Bidegain stadium in Buenos Aires on Saturday as his beloved San Lorenzo de Almagro soccer team took to the field for the first time since the pontiff's death.
TUNIS, April 26 (Xinhua) -- The China-Tunisia Civilization Exchange Forum was held in Tunis on Saturday, drawing together 150 Chinese and Tunisian experts and scholars from the cultural, publishing, and academic fields.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that American military and commercial ships should be allowed to travel through the Panama Canal and Suez Canal free of charge.
RIYADH, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia's non-oil exports soared to an unprecedented 515 billion Saudi Riyals (137.33 billion U.S. dollars) in 2024, marking a 13 percent increase from 2023, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday.
ERZURUM, Türkiye, April 26 (Xinhua) -- The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) launched a high-level meeting on Saturday in Türkiye's eastern province of Erzurum, exploring the future of economic diplomacy and emphasizing the importance of tourism cooperation among member states.
BUCHAREST, April 26 (Xinhua) -- An event was held on Saturday at a local park in Bucharest to mark the World Tai Chi Day, attracting more than 100 Tai Chi enthusiasts, as well as local residents and tourists.
SAO TOME, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese health experts conducted malaria prevention campaigns in Sao Tome and Principe on Friday, aiming to raise public awareness as part of broader health cooperation efforts between China and the West African island nation.
(Reuters) - Twelve Nigerien soldiers have been killed in an attack in the west of the Sahel country and two suspects have been arrested, the army said in a statement seen by Reuters on Saturday.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's FSB security service said on Saturday it had detained a suspect over the killing of a senior Russian military officer on Friday by a car bomb.
YANGON, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar attracted 690.19 million U.S. dollars in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the fiscal year 2024-25, according to figures released by the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration (DICA) on Saturday.
CAPE TOWN, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Dozens of young singers showcased their vibrant celebration of Chinese culture on Saturday at the fourth Chinese Singing Competition in Cape Town, South Africa's legislative capital, captivating the audience with melodies that transcended language barriers.
ADDIS ABABA, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian flower producers have expressed concerns over the impact of newly imposed U.S. tariffs on their flower exports to the U.S. market.
XIAMEN, China, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Norwegian Karsten Warholm concluded a remarkable week in Xiamen by setting a world best of 33.05 seconds in the newly-introduced 300m hurdles at the 2025 Diamond League opener on Saturday, while Swedish pole vault sensation Armand Duplantis defended his title, though not in peak form.
ATHENS, April 26 (Xinhua) -- The China-Greece Joint Laboratory for Digital Heritage has been inaugurated at the National Archaeological Museum of Greece, aiming to advance bilateral cooperation in cultural heritage digitization and innovation.
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, April 26 (Xinhua) -- A diverse range of African exhibitors at this year's Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) have expressed a strong interest in expanding business partnerships with China, the world's second-largest economy.
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentines bid farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday, holding a massive open-air mass in front of the cathedral where he served as the archbishop of Buenos Aires before his papacy.
ROME (Reuters) - Romans cheered, clapped and cried on Saturday as they watched the simple, open-topped, white "pope-mobile" carry Francis' coffin from the Vatican to his chosen burial place at the heart of the Eternal City.
WHEN the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report 2025 was released in January, it revealed a workforce in the midst of a major transformation.
