HONG KONG: In a significant diplomatic gesture, China’s Vice President Han Zheng is set to attend the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump on January 20. The move underscores Beijing’s readiness to engage with the new US administration and foster…
BEIJING: Apple’s dominance in China’s smartphone market is being challenged, as its Q4 2024 iPhone shipments plunged 25%, according to data from research firm Canalys. The tech giant now finds itself in a heated race with a resurgent Huawei, which…
LOS ANGELES: The battle against Los Angeles’ raging wildfires entered its eighth day on Wednesday, as relentless winds and dry conditions tested the resolve of firefighters and residents alike. The disaster, already among the worst in the city’s history, has…
NAIROBI, Kenya – Agriculture Cabinet Secretary nominee Mutahi Kagwe has vowed to transform farming into an appealing and profitable venture for Kenyan youth, describing the sector as currently “boring” and in need of a technological overhaul. Speaking before the National…
As TikTok faces a potential shutdown in the United States, millions of American content creators are pivoting to a new platform—another Chinese social media app called RedNote. Xiaohongshu, the app’s original name in Mandarin, surged to the top of the…
In an effort to revitalize its struggling tourism industry and stimulate economic growth, China is set to expand its visa-free entry program to more countries, according to a plan released by the State Council on Monday. The government’s proposal aims…
Sonamarg, Jan 13: In a monumental move aimed at improving connectivity and boosting tourism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the much-awaited Z Morh tunnel in the picturesque Sonamarg area of Ganderbal district in central Kashmir. The 6.5 km-long Z…
CAPE CANAVERAL – In a highly anticipated attempt to debut its New Glenn rocket and compete with SpaceX in the lucrative satellite launch market, Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin was forced to call off the mission due to technical anomalies detected…
LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce a bold plan on Monday, aimed at making the United Kingdom the global leader in artificial intelligence (AI). As part of his vision, Starmer will advocate for the creation of…
LOS ANGELES, — In a relentless battle against one of the most destructive wildfire outbreaks in Los Angeles history, firefighters have begun to make progress. Fierce winds that fueled the flames for days have finally eased, offering a glimmer of…
