The Philippines on Saturday slammed China for resorting to disinformation activities around Sandy Cay, emphasising that the area was an integral part of its territory.
Hosts China swept aside Malaysia 3-0 in the Sudirman Cup quarterfinals here on Friday, securing a spot in the last-four stage of the world badminton mixed-team championship.
Defending champion China handed Thailand a 4-1 defeat to surge to the top spot in Group A and make it to the knockout stages of the Sudirman Cup mixed team badminton competition here on Wednesday evening.
At least four people were killed and 516 others injured on Saturday after a massive explosion rocked Shahid Rajaee Port in the city of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran's Hormozgan province, local media reported.
The re-election of Donald Trump as the President of the United States has once again thrown global geopolitics into flux.
Beside organising the Summer Olympics (2008) in Beijing, China organised three Asian Games in little more than three decades: Beijing (1990), Guangzhou (2010) and Hangzhou (2023).
Throughout 2023 India maintained an independent streak in its pursuit of carving global space for itself as a middle power.
China had a spectacular United Cup debut on Saturday after defeating the Czech Republic 3-0 as Zhang Zhizhen and Zheng Qinwen recorded impressive victories in their singles matches.
Rare earths, a group of 17 metals integral to the production of magnets in electric vehicles, wind turbines, and electronics, are at the epicentre of a geopolitical battle.
Naval Base Camilo Osias, a seemingly inconspicuous military facility on the northern tip of the Philippines' largest island, is quietly undergoing transformative changes that belie its unassuming appearance.
