
Japan's oldest giant panda dies at 28
Japan's oldest giant panda has died at Kobe Oji Zoo in the western city of Kobe, aged 28.
Tue Apr 02 2024

Zoo Negara celebrates 17th birthday of giant panda couple
The giant pandas' birthday celebration was celebrated with a special birthday cake made of fruits.
Wed Aug 23 2023

South Korean zoo welcomes giant panda twins
The birth of the twins comes nearly three years after the first panda to be born in South Korea came into the world with the same parents.
Tue Jul 11 2023

21-year-old panda on loan to Thailand dies
Chiang Mai Zoo director Wutthichai Muangman said Lin Hui suffered a nosebleed on Tuesday morning while in the exhibition zone.
Wed Apr 19 2023

Tears and photos as Japan sends giant panda 'home' to China
Giant pandas are loaned to zoos around the world but China maintains ownership of any such loaned bears and their offspring.
Tue Feb 21 2023

World's oldest known male giant panda, An An, dies at 35
An An's health had showed steady signs of deterioration over the past few weeks, with his food intake declining.
Thu Jul 21 2022

For pandas, it's been two 'thumbs' up for millions of years
The giant panda's false thumb, helps this veggie-loving bear munch the bamboo that makes up most of its diet.
Sat Jul 02 2022

Singapore's first giant panda baby is a healthy male cub
Singapore's first giant panda cub born at River Safari here on Aug 14 is a healthy male cub.
Fri Sep 10 2021

Giant panda gives birth to twin cubs at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo
Giant panda Shin Shin has given birth to twin cubs at Ueno Zoo, the first panda birth there in four years.
Wed Jun 23 2021

Giant panda gives birth to third cub at Zoo Negara
Giant panda Liang Liang gave birth to her third cub at the Giant Panda Conservation Centre.
Tue Jun 01 2021

Lucky children greet Fu Bao, the first panda born in South Korea
Giant pandas are one of the world's most endangered species and the birth of a cub is something to celebrate.
Thu Nov 05 2020

Goodbye, baby panda Nuan Nuan... you will be missed
Nuan Nuan, the first Malaysian-born female giant panda cub will return to China on Nov 14.
Thu Oct 05 2017

Giant panda pair to mate for second time - National Zoo
The National Zoo does not rule out the possibility to let a pair of giant pandas, Xing Xing and Liang Liang to mate for the second time after their cub, Nuan Nuan returns to China.
Wed Aug 23 2017

Basi, world's oldest captive panda, turns 37
Tourists eagerly snapped photos as Basi, whose age is equivalent to 140 human years, slurped a soup of maize flour and eggs from a cake-shaped bowl at the Fuzhou Giant Panda Research Centre.
Wed Jan 18 2017

'Elegant' and 'Joy': Atlanta zoo names twin giant pandas Ya Lun and Xi Lun
Thousands of giant panda fans from around the world have chosen the names Ya Lun and Xi Lun for the new female twins at the Atlanta zoo.
Tue Dec 13 2016

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025