US forces exit Iraq after two decades, leaving an opening for Iran
A U.S. Army Bradley armoured vehicle of the 1st Cavalry Division guards a street leading from the cemetery to Imam Ali shrine, in Najaf, Iraq, August 27, 2004. BAGHDAD, Sept…
China’s top grain producer Heilongjiang Province embraces harvest season
A farmer harvests soybeans at a farm under Beidahuang Group in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 28, 2026. China’s top grain producer, Heilongjiang Province, is embracing the harvest season. (Photo…
Israel revokes accreditation of Netherlands diplomats based in West Bank
The Netherlands said on Monday it regretted Israel’s decision to revoke accreditation of Dutch diplomats based in the occupied West Bank, the latest retaliation by Israel to mounting Western pressure…
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Chinese icebreakers Xuelong, Xuelong 2 return after fruitful Arctic expedition
China’s research icebreakers Xuelong and Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon and Snow Dragon 2, returned to Shanghai in east China on Wednesday after nearly three months of the country’s 16th…
New PTA Report Reveals Pakistan’s Fastest Mobile Network
Zong recorded Pakistan’s fastest national 4G download and upload speeds in the second quarter of 2026, according to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s (PTA) latest Mobile Network Experience Benchmarking Report. Jazz…
China outlines sci-tech priorities for 2026-2030 to underpin high-quality development
China will strengthen basic research, tackle core technologies and speed up the industrial application of research results during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030) to better support high-quality development, officials…