The long-range/mid-range Ukrainian strike campaign is continuing to grow, ominously for Russia. Some Ukrainian analysis just released about the damage to Russian oil production for June, if true, shows that if a Russian counter is not in the works the Russian war economy will
Officials are searching for the origins of six pieces of space debris discovered on Forrest Beach in Queensland.
An investigation revealed child abuse material was used in some Instagram advertisements in India.
Such tests have already been conducted in Japan on small vehicles or with a driver on board.
Nepal's 36-year-old rapper-turned-Prime Minister Balendra Shah took office in March 2026 but has kept an unusually low profile.
The Future Response Fund will help finance major national investment projects.
Continued rainfall could also affect Bangkok and surrounding provinces.
Voters seem unperturbed by the debate over the palace's influence into state politics.
It aims to support copyright laws and training to prevent the distribution of fake products.
A rising number of bear sightings and related injuries have alarmed Japan's authorities.
The drills come about two months after Russia's President Vladimir Putin visited China.
When their numbers rise sharply, they can damage crops and are classified as outbreak pests.
The retreat, an annual meeting by both sides, will be hosted by President Prabowo and will be the leaders’ second retreat.
BEIJING, July 5 - The Chinese and Russian navies will hold joint exercises in the waters and airspace off the Chinese city of Qingdao next week, China's defence ministry and Russian state media said on Sunday.
Talks will cover bilateral projects since last year's retreat and the impact of the Middle East crisis.
Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri was detained with 17 other church leaders in October in one of China’s largest crackdowns on a single church in decades.
The surfers from Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh are hoping to carve out a place for the sport in a country obsessed with cricket and football.
Taiwan's defence ministry said classes had been restored due to rising military danger from China.
TAIPEI, July 5 - Taiwan's military has resumed \"anti-communist\" patriotic classes for its graduates after a quarter-century gap, the defence ministry said on Sunday, citing a rising threat from China as a senior official reported another rise in Chinese naval activity.
BEIJING, July 5 - ChinaAid, a Christian NGO, said on Sunday it welcomed the release of Zion Church Pastor Jin Mingri, who had been held in detention centres in the southern Chinese city of Beihai since last October and arrived in Los Angeles on Saturday.
Taiwan is now racing to restore the decades-old reels to preserve a chapter of its culture.
Zion Church founder Jin was detained along with other church members on Oct 10, 2025.
Referring to his recent state visit to Pyongyang, Chinese President Xi Jinping thanked North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the "enthusiastic and friendly" hospitality during the trip.
The number is nearly double the total recorded throughout 2025.
The exchange follows a rare visit by Xi to North Korea in June.
Officials uncovered 500kg of what is believed to be human placenta during a raid.
A migratory seabird found near a coastal town returned a positive result for the virus.
July falls within the state’s main harvesting period with polling day on July 11.
A BBC investigation had revealed the presence of child sexual abuse material on Instagram ads.
The tests were conducted on July 3 as part of an assessment of the newly built warship's combat systems.
SEOUL, July 5 - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed the test firing of a strategic cruise missile and evaluations of anti-ship, anti-submarine and air defence systems aboard the naval destroyer Kang Kon, state media KCNA reported on Sunday.
More than 95 per cent of China's new microdramas in the first quarter of 2026 were AI-generated, compared with near zero a year ago. CNA speaks to the industry's key cast about the new plot twist.
Calls for access to her have been ignored or turned down, including the latest request from ASEAN.
Alexandra Eala dedicates her stunning win over defending Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek to "all the girls with ruffled socks and chubby cheeks".
WASHINGTON, July 4 - The Justice Department said on Saturday it wants to drop charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani because the case is primarily foreign, hard to prove and inconsistent with the agency's current priorities.