Indian police fire tear gas, use batons to disperse youth protesters
Students march on the state legislature in Jharkhand over alleged wrongdoing in civil service examinations Police in eastern India used tear gas, batons and water cannon to disperse thousands of…
Wheat harvested in Heilongjiang, NE China
An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 9, 2026 shows combine harvesters harvesting wheat in the field in Wudalianchi City, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province. (Photo by Lu Wenxiang/Xinhua) Combine harvesters…
UN Security Council to hold session on occupied West Bank
RAMALLAH, August 11, 2026 (WAFA) — The UN Security Council is set to convene on Tuesday for a session on Palestine, at the request of several members, focusing on the…
China: In a Beijing hutong, old roots hold firm amid renewal
This photo taken on July 10, 2026 shows a view of Lanman Hutong in Beijing, capital of China. (Xinhua/Zheng Keyi) Just after six each morning, 63-year-old Chen Zhongyi unlatches the…
Iran Sees Mecca Defense Pact as Sign of Regional Shift
The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry described the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement among Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey as a sign of a changing perception among regional states, saying they…
China issues preliminary anti-dumping ruling on pecans from Mexico, U.S.
China’s Ministry of Commerce issued a preliminary ruling in its anti-dumping probe into pecan imports from Mexico and the United States on Monday, finding that the products were dumped in…