South Korea will grant visa-free entry to Chinese group tourists for
nine months beginning in late September as part of efforts to boost
local tourism, the prime minister's office said Wednesday.
August 6, 2025
2025-08-07
?The signing ceremony for the 2025 Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Special Fund project cooperation agreement was held in Myanmar's capital Nay Pyi Taw on Tuesday, according to a statement released by the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar.
August 6, 2025
2025-08-07
?Texas state House Speaker Dustin Burrows adjourned the GOP-dominated chamber again on Tuesday as most Democratic lawmakers continued staying out of the state so as to deny a quorum needed for enacting a redistricting bill supported by President Donald Trump, who is eyeing the 2026 midterm elections.
August 6, 2025
2025-08-07
?The Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Tuesday issued subpoenas to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and several high-profile figures, demanding records related to deceased American financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as the Trump administration is under mounting pressure to release the files.
August 6, 2025
2025-08-07
?A senior UN official on Tuesday warned against the possible expansion of Israeli military operations through the Gaza Strip.
August 6, 2025
2025-08-07
?The European Commission on Tuesday formally suspended planned retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports worth 93 billion euros (about 108 billion U.S. dollars), just days before they were due to take effect.
August 6, 2025
2025-08-07
?Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that he held a "productive" phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump over putting an end to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
August 6, 2025
2025-08-07
?The Chinese consulate general in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, confirmed on Tuesday that two Chinese nationals were killed in a fast boat capsizing accident off Indonesia's Bali Island earlier in the day.
August 6, 2025
2025-08-07
?Malaysia is prepared to send a monitoring team along the Thailand-Cambodia border if both countries request it, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday.
August 6, 2025
2025-08-07
?Klyuchevskoy volcano in Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula ejected an ash plume reaching 7 kilometers above sea level on Tuesday, with the cloud drifting southeast toward the Pacific Ocean, local authorities reported.
August 5, 2025
2025-08-07
?U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has ordered federal prosecutors to launch a grand jury investigation into allegations that officials from former President Barack Obama's administration fabricated intelligence about Russian interference in the 2016 election, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters Monday.
August 5, 2025
2025-08-07
?The Russian Foreign Ministry said Monday that the country no longer considers itself bound by self-restrictions on deploying medium- and short-range ground-based missiles.
August 5, 2025
2025-08-07
?UN humanitarians said Monday they are alarmed by the intensifying conflict, mounting civilian casualties and worsening humanitarian conditions in Sudan.
August 5, 2025
2025-08-07
?Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he will direct the Israeli army later this week on achieving three war objectives "without exception" in Gaza, where more deaths of starvation and malnutrition are recorded despite days of aid deliveries.
August 5, 2025
2025-08-07
?Ukrainian forces have launched separate strikes on Russian military and fuel facilities, Ukrainian authorities said Monday.
August 5, 2025
2025-08-07
?A Cambodian defense ministry spokesperson said on Monday that Thai soldiers entered Cambodian territory, deploying barbed wire, despite strong objection from Cambodian armed forces.
August 5, 2025
2025-08-07
?Hundreds of people, including families of the victims and wounded from the catastrophic Beirut port explosion in 2020, gathered on Monday in Martyrs' Square and marched toward the port to commemorate the tragedy.
August 5, 2025
2025-08-07
?A total of 35 Palestinians were killed on Monday in Israeli shelling and gunfire across Gaza, at least 12 of those while waiting for humanitarian aid, according to the Gaza Civil Defense.
August 5, 2025
2025-08-07
?The Kremlin on Monday urged caution about U.S. President Donald Trump's remarks on nuclear submarine deployment against Russia.
August 5, 2025
2025-08-07
?Thousands of Palestinians took to the street on Sunday in several West Bank cities, denouncing the ongoing Israeli military offensive on the Gaza Strip and its restriction on aid delivery, which has led to widespread malnutrition and starvation in the coastal enclave.
August 5, 2025
2025-08-07
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