A young girl in China has apologized for "deceiving fans" after trying to join a boy band, BBC reported on Wednesday.
Fu Jiayuan, 13, said she lied about her gender to a popular management company because she was "young and ignorant".
Even though (...)
Goldman Sachs has become the latest banking giant to cut its growth forecast for China, as the country struggles with energy shortages, BBC reported.
It now expects the world's second largest economy to expand by 7.8% this year, down from its (...)
On behalf of the government and people of India, I extend warm greetings to the government and the friendly people of Saudi Arabia on the occasion of 91st National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Over the years since its inception, the Kingdom (...)
China called on member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to strengthen solidarity and cooperation and build a closer SCO community with a shared future.
Noting that this year marks the 20th anniversary of the SCO's founding, (...)
Nearly 330,000 people in Shanghai have been evacuated as the city braced for heavy rains and strong winds brought by Typhoon Chanthu, Chinese authorities announced Tuesday.
According to Xinhua news agency, Shanghai meteorological center said that (...)
Russian President Vladimir Putin will observe self-isolation for a certain period of time in connection with the COVID-19 cases detected in his entourage, the Kremlin said in a statement on Tuesday.
Although the Russian president was not sick, a (...)
Education Minister Dr. Hamad Bin Mohammed Al-Sheikh Monday stressed that envisioning the future of the education quality is an inevitable necessity that obliges world countries to double their preparations to all educational developments and (...)
Fifteen Saudi universities have realized a national achievement through their advancement according to the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2022, developing by more than 50% compared with the 2021 ranking when 10 universities (...)
DUBAI — The Emarati-Yemeni artist Balqees Fathi revealed as the first Middle East wax figure at Madame Tussauds museum in Dubai.
Earlier this week, Madame Tussauds, one of the world's most famous wax museums, announced that it will open its doors (...)
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ظهرت جامعة الملك خالد للمرة الأولى في نتائج تصنيف شنغهاي (Shanghai Ranking) للجامعات العالمية (AUWR) لعام 2021م، حيث حصلت على المركز 801 على مستوى العالم، كما حصلت على الترتيب الخامس على مستوى الجامعات السعودية، والترتيب ال 11 على مستوى الوطن (...)
دخلت جامعة الملك خالد للمرة الأولى في نتائج تصنيف شنغهاي (Shanghai Ranking) للجامعات العالمية (AUWR) لعام 2021م، حيث حصلت على المركز 801 على مستوى العالم، كما حصلت على الترتيب الخامس على مستوى الجامعات السعودية، والترتيب ال 11 على مستوى الوطن (...)
Six Saudi universities have been listed among the world's top 1,000 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) for 2021, compared with last year when four universities in the Kingdom were included in the global ranking, also known as (...)
China suspended flights and trains, canceled professional basketball league games and announced mass coronavirus testing in Wuhan on Tuesday as widening outbreaks of the Delta variant reached the city where the disease was first detected in late (...)
China reported 35 new COVID-19 cases in the mainland on July 23, down from 48 cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Saturday, according to Reuters.
Local infections accounted for 13 of the new cases, up slightly from (...)
Global stock markets were mixed Thursday, AP reported.
Market benchmarks in Frankfurt, Shanghai and Hong Kong advanced. London opened down less than 0.1%. Japanese markets were closed for a holiday.
In early trading, the DAX in Frankfurt rose 0.9% (...)
Asian shares stumbled on Wednesday, giving up early gains, Reuters reported.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan reversed early gains to slip 0.14%, extending losses for the week to more than 2%.
Seoul's KOSPI slid 0.29% and (...)
Terrified subway passengers in central China were left clinging to ceiling handles inside flooded cars on Wednesday, trapped up to their necks in rising water, as record-breaking rains devastated parts of Henan province.
At least 12 people have been (...)
Asian shares were mixed Thursday, taking their cues from a wobbly day of trading on Wall Street.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 slipped 1.2% to finish at 28,279.09. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.3% to 7,335.90. South Korea's Kospi added 0.5% to (...)
Asian shares were mostly lower on Wednesday, the Associated Press reported.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 edged down 0.4% to finish at 28,608.49. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 added 0.3% to 7,354.70. South Korea's Kospi slipped 0.2% to 3,264.81. Hong (...)
Asian stocks followed Wall Street higher on Tuesday after Chinese exports rose by double digits. Investors were looking ahead to U.S. earnings reports that are expected to show strong profits for major banks.
The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.2% (...)
Asian shares were mixed Tuesday as oil prices surged after a meeting of oil producing nations was postponed, and little else guided markets after the U.S. Independence Day holiday.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 edged up 0.2% to 28,666.38. South (...)
Shares were mixed Monday in Asia in quiet trading, with U.S. markets set to be closed for observance of Independence Day.
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 lost 0.6% to 28,598.19 and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong declined 0.7% to 28,114.49. The Shanghai Composite (...)
China's Communist Party is celebrating on Thursday its 100th anniversary with a large ceremony glossing over decades of mismanagement of the country and focussing on cementing its future.
The anniversary marks a meeting of about a dozen people in (...)
Asian stock markets declined for a second day Tuesday as investors looked ahead to U.S. employment data for indications of possible inflation pressures.
The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.7% to 3,579.73 and the Nikkei 225 in Tokyo shed 0.9% to (...)
Asian stock markets declined Monday after Wall Street hit a new high as investors looked ahead to manufacturing indicators from Japan, China and South Korea.
The Shanghai Composite Index declined less than 0.1% to 3,606.02 and the Nikkei 225 in (...)
