SEOUL, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Sixteen people were injured on Wednesday as a vehicle dashed into a restaurant building in eastern South Korea, according to Yonhap news agency.

TOKYO, July 2 (Xinhua) -- The number of welfare applications in Japan came in at 20,601 in April, a 0.9-percent decrease compared to the same month last year, data from Japan's Ministry of Health, ...

ULAN BATOR, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia's central bank has purchased a total of 5.9 tons of gold from legal entities and individuals in the first six months of 2025, local media reported on Wednesday, ...

KATHMANDU, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Nepal welcomed 577,689 foreign tourists in the past six months of this year, down 0.91 percent over the same period of last year, the Nepal Tourism Board said on ...

SINGAPORE, July 2 (Xinhua) -- A new anti-scam law that took effect on Tuesday allows Singapore police to issue restriction orders instructing banks to temporarily block the banking and credit ...

Russian cargo spacecraft Progress MS-29 completed its mission after spending more than six months in orbit as part of the International Space Station (ISS), Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos ...

Nearly 50 healthcare professionals from Niger, including key medical staff from the hospital, interns from Abdou Moumouni University's Faculty of Health Sciences and local Traditional Chinese Medicine ...

Located in northeastern China's Liaoning province, Fushun's annual coal production once accounted for one-eleventh of the country's total. This mine, located west of Fushun, began operational in 1901 ...

Last month U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a memo ordering a review of the U.S. stockpile of munitions, in the aftermath of three years of aid to Ukraine, recent strikes on Yemen's Houthi ...

QUITO, July 1 (Xinhua) -- The United States deported 3,977 irregular Ecuadorian migrants in the first half of 2025, the Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.

PHNOM PENH, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia had detained 12,728 drug-related suspects in the first half of 2025, up 8 percent from 11,780 over the same period last year, said an Anti-Drug Department (ADP) ...

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) of Singapore has renewed HelloRide's license to operate up to 20,000 bikes for one year, valid until June 30, 2026, local media reported. The company also plans to ...