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Iran's IRGC says 3 oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz

The navy of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Thursday that three "violating" oil tankers that sought to cross the Strait of Hormuz through the "unauthorized" route south of ...
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FM spokesperson urges vigilance against forces in Japan smearing China through cultural products

BEIJING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun on Thursday urged the international community and people of insight in Japan to stay alert to forces in Japan seeking to ...
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Sri Lanka warns pig farmers as African swine fever resurfaces

COLOMBO, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan authorities have urged pig farmers to strengthen biosecurity measures following a resurgence of African swine fever (ASF), with nearly 200 pigs testing positive ...
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Urgent: Iran's IRGC says 3 oil tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Three tankers exploded and caught fire over the past 24 hours after striking sea mines south of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said on ...
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Urgent: Xi extends condolences over deadly train collision in Spain

BEIJING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a message of condolence to Spanish King Felipe VI over the deadly high-speed train collision in the Spanish province of ...
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S. Korea's real wages rebound in August for 1st time in 5 months

South Korea's real wages, adjusted for inflation, rebounded in August for the first time in five months as nominal wage growth outpaced consumer inflation, labor ministry data showed Thursday. The ...
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China's longest metro loop line enters full operation in Wuhan

A train runs on the Wuhan Metro Line 12 in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 29, 2026. China's longest subway loop ...
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Hyundai Motor reports better-than-expected profit in Q3 despite revenue slump

SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's top automaker Hyundai Motor reported a better-than-expected operating profit in the third quarter despite a revenue slump, according to the company on Thursday ...
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Ischaemic heart disease remains Malaysia's leading cause of death

Ischaemic heart disease was Malaysia's leading cause of death in 2025, accounting for 18,001 deaths, or 13 percent of the total, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said on Thursday. The ...
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China urges U.S. to stop interfering in internal affairs under guise of human rights: spokesperson

BEIJING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- China urges the United States to stop interfering in China's internal affairs and containing China's development under the guise of human rights, a Chinese foreign ...
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Researchers in Australia map genetic links to 16 diseases

SYDNEY, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Researchers in Australia have mapped genetic links to 16 diseases, identifying nearly 1,500 genes that may contribute to conditions ranging from cancer to immune and ...