China

APP New York: China on Tuesday launched the Group of Friends of Global Governance at the United Nations, an initiative aimed at promoting a more just, equitable and effective global management system. Pakistan welcomed the move as…

APP Beijing:China successfully launched the Shenzhou-22 spacecraft at 12:11 pm on Tuesday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced. The mission marks the first emergency launch in the…

AFP/APP Belém, Brazil: The COP30 climate summit concluded after two weeks in Belem, marked by protests, street marches, and even a fire. Beneath the tents on the former airport site at the edge of the Amazon, nearly 200 nations adopted…

News Desk  New York:The UN Security Council on Tuesday adopted a United States–sponsored resolution authorizing the creation of an international force for Gaza and a transitional governing body, marking the most significant diplomatic…

Nadeem Tanoli Islamabad: The government on Friday came under sharp scrutiny in Parliament over shrinking scholarship funds, university admissions policies, and the absence of new higher-education initiatives in Punjab’s Gujrat–Kharian…

AFP/APP Belém, Brazil: World leaders are gathering Thursday in the Brazilian Amazon to reaffirm that climate change remains a global priority, even amid unfulfilled pledges and the absence of the United States, which has opted to skip…

AFP/APP Almaty, Kazakhstan: US President Donald Trump will host all five Central Asian leaders in Washington on Thursday for the first time, just months after they held separate summits with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi…

AFP/APP Brussels: EU environment ministers will on Tuesday make a last-ditch effort to reaffirm the bloc’s climate leadership by finalising key emissions targets ahead of the UN Climate Summit (COP30) in Brazil. “To come empty-handed…

AFP/APP Washington: The US Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on Wednesday over the legality of President Donald Trump’s sweeping use of emergency powers to impose global tariffs — a case that strikes at the heart of his economic…

AFP Beijing: China launched a new crew of three astronauts — including its youngest-ever spacefarer — and four laboratory mice to the Tiangong space station early Saturday, marking another milestone in the country’s ambitious space…