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John Menadue, founder of the online journal Pearls and Irritations, is interviewed by Xinhua in Canberra, Australia, April 9, 2026.(Xinhua/Qi Zijian)by Qi Zijian, Liang YouchangSYDNEY, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Stronger...

Flash: 6 passengers injured after engine failure forces evacuation of SWISS flight from Delhi to Zurich: media

NEW DELHI, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Six passengers were injured on Sunday after a SWISS flight from Delhi to Zurich aborted takeoff due to engine failure at Indira Gandhi International...

BEIJING, April 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted Mongolia on Sunday afternoon, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth...

PYONGYANG, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and President of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK),...

KABUL, April 26 (Xinhua) -- A driver lost his life as his tractor ran over a mine, which had been left over from the past wars in eastern Afghanistan's Ghazni...

MANILA, April 26 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines, this year's chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), convened senior officials to assess the impact of the evolving Middle East...

KABUL, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Construction has resumed on the remaining sections of the second lane of the Jalalabad-Torkham highway worth 13.26 million U.S. dollars, a key transport corridor in...

KABUL, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Afghan law enforcement authorities have arrested 80 individuals on charges of drug trafficking following a series of coordinated operations carried out across multiple provinces, the...

KABUL, April 26 (Xinhua) -- A total of two dozen artifacts, including some pottery works, have been discovered in eastern Afghanistan's Ghazni province, reported the official Radio and Television of...