Pakistan: Punjab Targets 90,000 Skilled Workers by 2029 Through Workforce Readiness Project
The Punjab government has launched an ambitious drive to train around 90,000 students by 2029 under the Improving Workforce Readiness in Punjab Project, a six-year initiative that seeks to align…
China targets an average life expectancy of 80 by 2030 in its new five-year health plan
China aims to raise its average life expectancy to 80 years by 2030, from 79.25 years in 2025, under a national health plan for the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030).…
Pakistan: Largest LNG carrier berthed at Port Qasim
Pakistan has averted the risk of an energy crisis after an emergency maritime operation successfully brought a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier safely to berth at Port Qasim despite severe…
Xi to attend opening ceremony of 2026 World AI Conference, deliver keynote speech
The 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance will be held in Shanghai from July 17 to 20. Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the opening…
Trump administration vows to ‘disable’ International Criminal Court
US State Department ups pressure campaign on international tribunal, threatening allies who support investigations. The administration of United States President Donald Trump has escalated its pressure campaign against the International…
Restoration work continues after a tornado hits Huanggang, China’s Hubei
This combo photo shows a student being evacuated from Huanggang Normal University of Huanggang City in central China’s Hubei Province, July 8, 2026 (above) and a view of Huanggang Normal…