China’s new deep-sea explorer Haiqin completes mission in South China Sea
China’s self-developed Haiqin, a 6,000-meter deep-sea remotely operated vehicle (ROV), has successfully completed a deep-sea voyage in the South China Sea, scientists have told Xinhua. The deep-sea electric ROV system…
Gaza’s biggest city is in chaos ahead of an imminent Israeli assault
Two years ago, Gaza’s largest city was sprawling with life. Classrooms brimmed with schoolchildren, markets were full of shoppers and beachside cafes offered respite for those escaping the stresses of…
Gaza City residents fear Israel’s looming assault is ‘a new war’
The drums of war are pounding on the doorstep of Gaza City. Residents of the largest city in northern Gaza, packed with locals and refugees, fear the hours are ticking…
China, India reach consensus on boundary questions, highlight outcomes in trade and direct flights during Wang Yi’s visit
As Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to India concluded on Wednesday, the two sides have highlighted a series of consensus on boundary questions as well as outcomes in areas…
As Israel begins offensive on Gaza City, an exhausted military may face a manpower problem
As the earliest stages of a massive assault on Gaza City take shape, Israel is calling up tens of thousands of reservists to take part in the impending military operation.…
North Korea is where this 95-year-old wants to die. South Korea won’t let him go
Captured during the Korean War and imprisoned for decades for refusing to renounce his political beliefs, 95-year-old Ahn Hak-sop now has a single dying wish: to return to North Korea…