An organised cheating ring in Henan, China, compromised a government-sponsored job exam, with suspects bribing officials for advance test papers and answers, amid fierce competition for limited posts.
Congo's Ituri province grapples with the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record, with frontline health workers, including Wiza Bondele, facing a daily battle against the virus without pay, despite their critical roles in infection control and patient care.
Philippines Police Chief Jose Melencio Nartatez Jnr and Fujian's Public Security Executive Director General Wang Xizhang agreed to enhance security cooperation against transnational threats through dialogue, intelligence sharing, and capacity building.
Typhoon Dolphin, forecast to make landfall between Zhejiang and Fujian provinces by Monday, prompts a yellow alert due to strong winds and rain, with potential impacts on multiple provinces.
Actor Dominic Sessa discusses starring as a young Anthony Bourdain in the upcoming film Tony, drawing parallels between the chef's early life and his own upbringing on the Jersey Shore.
At least 30 Yemeni government troops have been killed in Houthi drone and missile attacks on military camps in Marib and Hadramawt provinces, amid a sharp escalation in Yemen's conflict.
Edward Kuperman, a Yale graduate with a deep interest in China, faced public accusations of being a spy within two months of working as a live-streamer in Dunhuang, despite initial praise from Chinese state media.
Zhang Jianhua, former deputy head of China’s State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence, was sentenced on Wednesday by the Dazhou Intermediate People’s Court for accepting over 43.38 million yuan in bribes.
Hong Kong's five-year plan aims to boost regional cooperation in the Greater Bay Area. Drawing from the San Francisco Bay Area's experience, Hong Kong can drive alignment of rules and institutional frameworks to overcome current friction in areas like cross-border data sharing and regulatory compliance.
A controversial bill permitting medical cannabis cultivation took effect in Nepal's Gandaki province on Monday. The legislation sets a precedent as marijuana remains outlawed nationally.
Una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 4,3 ha colpito la Toscana settentrionale, con epicentro a 7 km da Pisa. Non sono stati segnalati danni a persone o cose nelle prime verifiche.
Il Barometro del Fotovoltaico 2026 di Elmec Solar rivela che in Italia gli impianti fotovoltaici superano i 2,19 milioni, ma l'84,07% degli edifici è ancora senza pannelli. Trento guida l'adozione e la crescita, mentre province come Terni e le grandi aree urbane mostrano il maggiore potenziale inutilizzato, ampliando il divario territoriale.
Seventeen-year-old Xu Haotian and 15-year-old Xu Haolin from eastern China achieved exceptional scores in the gaokao, securing admissions to the University of Science and Technology and Peking University, respectively, sparking discussions on their talents and family education.
A civil policeman from Jiangsu province, Fan Kaiyue, and his wife, Gu Jianing, rescued a family of five from a car dangling over a steep slope on a mountainous highway in Hainan during their honeymoon, earning widespread praise for their bravery.
Russian nationals Diana and Roman Nazimov were found murdered in a shallow grave in Chonburi, Thailand. Suspects Thana Kerdthong and Thongchai Srinil were arrested, confessing to their killings and the separate murders of a Thai family.
Un attentat-suicide près d'un commissariat de police à Swat, Pakistan, a causé 13 morts, dont 8 policiers, et 22 blessés. L'attaque s'inscrit dans un contexte d'insurrection croissante du Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) dans la province de Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, exacerbant les tensions régionales.
A suicide bomber attacked an anti-militant rally in Kabal, Swat Valley, Pakistan, killing at least 14 people, including police officers, and wounding dozens. Protesters had gathered near a police station, chanting anti-militant slogans and demanding peace.
Un incendie s'est déclaré sur un ferry transportant 271 personnes en Indonésie, reliant Surabaya à Makassar. L'incident a fait au moins cinq morts et 41 disparus, tandis que 225 passagers ont été secourus. Les recherches se poursuivent pour retrouver les personnes manquantes.
Cuba ha subito un ennesimo blackout generale che ha lasciato sette province, inclusa L'Avana, senza corrente, colpendo circa 4,5 milioni di abitanti. Il guasto al sistema elettrico nazionale è dovuto a infrastrutture obsolete e carenza di carburante, aggravata dal blocco USA.
Un vasto incendio è divampato la scorsa notte nello stabilimento Italservizi di smaltimento rifiuti a San Benedetto del Tronto, vicino Monteprandone. Le fiamme, che hanno interessato materiali ingombranti, sono state domate dai Vigili del fuoco. Le autorità indagano sulle cause e sui danni, mentre il sindaco di Monteprandone ha invitato i residenti a chiudere le finestre.
Flash floods in Weiyuan county, Gansu province, China, have killed 25 people and injured 23. The National Commission for Disaster Prevention has called for an investigation, while the Ministry of Water Resources activated a level 4 emergency flood control response for Heilongjiang and other provinces due to heavy rainfall.
China plans to integrate quantum technologies, including precision sensors and computer simulations, into its national power grid to prevent blackouts, following an 18-month successful trial in Hefei, Anhui province, which rapidly detected equipment faults.
Hangzhou Library in eastern China's Zhejiang province is known as 'the warmest library' for its policy of welcoming beggars and scavengers, even featuring a statue of one. Initiated in 2008, the policy allows free access without a library card, with director Chu Shuqing defending the inclusivity against reader concerns.
Sixteen years after being saved from a river as a toddler, a young girl from eastern China, Zheng Yan, earned admission to Peking University and shared the achievement with her rescuer, 66-year-old retired naval serviceman Yu Xianguo.
