Soccer: South Korean soccer player detained over suspected bribery
Son Jun-ho plays for the South Korean national team and Chinese Super League club Shandong Taishan.
Tue May 16 2023
What is this new Langya virus? Do we need to be worried?
A new virus, Langya henipavirus, is suspected to have caused infections in 35 people in China's Shandong and Henan provinces.
Thu Aug 11 2022
China heatwaves drive up power demand to record levels, southern floods swamp cities
Floodwaters in the south submerged villages and trapped city residents.
Wed Jun 22 2022
Exclusive - Guinea rail builders blast in chimp habitat, no plan to protect apes
The entire area of Guinea is home to nearly two-thirds of the remaining estimated 52,800 Western chimpanzees in the wild.
Tue Aug 17 2021
Winter disease surge hampers China's hog production recovery
As the world's biggest pork consumer, Beijing is under pressure to restore its hog supply and lower meat prices that remain at high levels.
Wed Feb 03 2021
9 workers found dead in China gold mine explosions
Eleven others were rescued a day earlier after being trapped underground for two weeks.
Mon Jan 25 2021
China rescues nine miners after 14 days trapped underground: CCTV
At least two others are still believed to be alive in the mine after they were trapped by an underground explosion.
Sun Jan 24 2021
China rescues seven miners after 14 days trapped underground: CCTV
At least four others still believed to be alive in the mine.
Sun Jan 24 2021
China rescues first person from Shandong gold mine: CCTV
The exhausted miner was lifted out of the mine shaft by rescue workers after being trapped 14 days below ground by an explosion.
Sun Jan 24 2021
Rescuers say at least two more weeks to free Chinese miners
The increasingly desperate attempt to save 21 workers has been further complicated by a massive blockage that has delayed drilling efforts.
Fri Jan 22 2021
Rescuers scramble to free Chinese miners trapped underground
Rescuers are trying to save 21 miners, now trapped for almost two weeks, with one confirmed dead.
Thu Jan 21 2021
11 children, several South Korean, die in bus crash in China
Eleven young children - five South Korean and six Chinese - were killed along with their driver when their bus crashed and burst in to flames in a tunnel in China's eastern Shandong province.
Wed May 10 2017
China's all-girl pop band crushes hopes of besotted female fans
Marketed as a pop band that encourages girls to pursue their own identities and shake up female conventions, Acrush has won more than 749,000 followers on Chinese social networking site Weibo.
Wed May 03 2017
China rocked by second deadly chemical plant blast in two weeks
The fire last night in Huantai was put out after about five hours and authorities said no contamination has been detected.
Sun Aug 23 2015
China's Bo Xilai indicted for corruption, abuse of power
China's once-powerful politician Bo Xilai has been indicted for bribery, corruption and abuse of power, the state news agency Xinhua said Thursday.
Thu Jul 25 2013
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024