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TOKYO, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks rose Monday morning, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index hitting a fresh intraday high above 60,000, buoyed by leading technology shares and optimism...

YANGON, April 27 (Xinhua) -- A fire broke out at a market in Danubyu township, Ayeyarwady region, destroying 271 shops, an official from the Danubyu Township Fire Services Department told...

KABUL, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Three commuters lost their lives and four others sustained injuries as a car veered off the road in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan on Monday, the...

MANILA, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Construction workers alerted police and airport authorities after uncovering several old, corroded bomb items during excavation at the Juliet Extension Taxiway within the Ninoy Aquino...

KABUL, April 27 (Xinhua) -- In a decisive step toward bridging educational disparities in one of Afghanistan's most remote highland regions, Minister of Education Mawlawi Habibullah Agha formally launched an...

BEIJING, April 27 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region at 0646 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The...

KABUL, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Unidentified armed men gunned down five members of a family in eastern Afghanistan's Logar province on Monday, a statement of the provincial government office said....

PYONGYANG, April 27 (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),...

TOKYO, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday it sold a record 10.48 million cars globally in fiscal 2025, up 2 percent from a year earlier, driven by...

by Emin Gasimov On April 20, the United Nations system observes the Chinese Language Day. This date was established within the framework of the UN's policy of multilingualism and the...