BEIJING, Aug 2 - Flash floods in Gansu Province in China's northwest last week killed 25 people and injured 23 more, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday, raising earlier death tolls.
Hotels and Airbnb hosts will face penalties for price gouging and unjustified cancellations.
The loss will have lasting consequences for the country’s adventure tourism sector.
One provider has seen its workforce roughly double over the past decade.
The city now accounts for more than a third of China’s total motorbike production.
Western anxiety over a potential breakthrough in Chinese chipmaking gear may be rising, but home-grown machines are not the greatest threat facing industry leader ASML, according to analysts.
The new shells incorporating water-soluble resin can dissolve in as little as one day.
The results highlight strong anti-nuclear sentiment as debate grows over revising the principles.
He visited sites linked to the deaths of two Russian siblings and three members of a Thai family.
As United States President Donald Trump seeks control of Greenland, the island’s growing Southeast Asian migrant community faces uncertainty. In part one of this series, CNA looks at how Filipino and Thai migrants are responding.
Digital credit may be reshaping how young Indians spend, save and borrow, even as rising costs, social media and financial illiteracy also push more of them into debt and leave the country facing a growing challenge, CNA’s Insight finds.
Beijing is stealing a march on its competitors by targeting strategic sectors, says Gillian Tett for the Financial Times.
As Europe faces its worst wildfires in decades, Australia offers lessons in disaster preparedness.
Property price drops are happening in both large and small cities.
The feisty paediatrician campaigned against sugary drinks marketed as oral hydration solutions.
Aug 1 - The Justice Department has subpoenaed the records of a freelance journalist for the New York Times as part of a probe into the sourcing of a 2025 story about a botched U.S. military operation in North Korea, the newspaper said on Saturday.
Purja was killed alongside nine other climbers after they were caught in an avalanche on Pakistan’s Broad Peak.
It comes about a month after clashes at another overcrowded jail killed 10 guards and 21 inmates.
Pakatan Harapan heavyweights such as Transport Minister Anthony Loke and caretaker chief minister Aminuddin Harun both lost their state assembly seats.
The defeat hands momentum to a Malay unity pact between BN and PN.
Nirmal Purja set a record for the fastest ascent of the world's 14 highest mountains and became widely known after a Netflix documentary chronicling his journey was released.
The renowned mountaineer was known for scaling the world's 14 highest peaks in just over six months in 2019.
Purja and nine others had been missing since July 30 after being struck by an avalanche on the 8,051m Broad Peak.
Tokyo Banana is a banana-shaped sponge-cake product made by Grapestone, a Japanese confectionery company.
Aishah Siregar said in a video that she went to Cambodia to work as an English teacher.
More than 9,000 people, many of them elderly, were still at shelters as at Aug 1.
The pair would file an appeal in the Supreme Court within two weeks.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said "mistakes made in youth" should be corrected through guidance rather than legal action.
Ryunosuke Animal Hospital in downtown Kumamoto, which was jolted by a powerful earthquake this week, has converted a space into temporary housing for evacuees, with separate rooms for owners of cats and dogs.
More than one in five of Kerala's residents are aged 60 or older.
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto said his South Korean counterpart Lee Jae Myung made the request during his last visit to Seoul in April.
The youth-led group will press the authorities on jobs, prices and alleged police misconduct.
Thousands remain in shelters, many without air-conditioning, as heatstroke cases rise.
MUMBAI, Aug 1 - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he wanted to forgive students who hurled expletives at him during protests last month, saying that punishing them and forcing them to appear repeatedly in court would not help resolve the situation.
The students hurled expletives at him during protests in July.
The Ryunosuke Animal Hospital in Kumamoto converted classrooms into temporary housing for evacuees.