World Taekwondo president hails China's hosting, sports' future

by sportswriters Niu Mengtong, Shan Lei and Wang Hengzhi WUXI, China, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- As the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships concluded here on Thursday, World Taekwondo President Choue Chungwon praised China's hosting capabilities and told...

From statue in Delhi to museum in Kerala, Patel's legacy etched in streets, buildings across India

From an iconic bronze statue unveiled by then president S Radhakrishnan at a street square near Parliament building in Delhi in 1963 to a police museum in Kerala showcasing the history of Indian law enforcement, the legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai...

Timor-Leste Shouldn’t Have to Buy Its ASEAN Seat With Silence

As leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) convened in Kuala Lumpur for their biennial summit over the weekend, they formally admitted Timor-Leste into the bloc, marking the first expansion of its membership since 1999....

CCTV4:The Documentary Homeland Restored: 80 Years Since Taiwan's Recovery From Japanese Occupation Is Set To Premiere

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Drawing on extensive historical archives and the insights of both scholars and eyewitnesses, this documentary series underscores a key fact: that the Chinese mainland and Taiwan are two parts of an inseparable community with...

CCTV4:The Documentary Homeland Restored: 80 Years Since Taiwan's Recovery From Japanese Occupation Is Set To Premiere

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Drawing on extensive historical archives and the insights of both scholars and eyewitnesses, this documentary series underscores a key fact: that the Chinese mainland and Taiwan are two parts of an inseparable community with...

Travel hacks 2025: How to see 2 countries in 1 holiday

Travel is fun of course, but when you know how to make the most of it, you are gifted with experiences that no guide book will prepare you for. Likewise, if anyone plans meticulously, they can indeed have more in less time, or explore more than...

Noida airport to be accessible by road, rail and bus networks

The North and East access roads for cargo and industrial traffic are nearly ready, and a 60-meter-wide service road in Sector 28 now connects to the Yamuna Expressway for local movement.Access to the upcoming Noida International Airport in Jewar...

Countdown begins for launch of ISRO's communication satellite CMS-03 onboard LVM3-M5

The 24-hour countdown for the launch of over 4,000 kg communication satellite CMS-03 commenced at this spaceport on Saturday, ISRO said. The satellite weighing about 4,410 kg will be the heaviest to be launched from the Indian soil and into a...

India says it is ready to support Afghanistan in water projects

The third Kazakhstan–Afghanistan Business Forum and Afghan Goods Exhibition opened in Shymkent on October 28, bringing together more than 180 Afghan entrepreneurs and senior officials from both countries to boost trade, industrial collaboration,...

Australia cruise to glory over India after 82,438 fans at the MCG go silent for Ben

A lethal spell from Josh Hazlewood has propelled Australia to an emphatic four-wicket Twenty20 win over India in front of 82,438 fans at the MCG. After the opening game of the five-match series in Canberra was washed out on Wednesday night,...

India’s maritime sector has transformed, now driving growth: PM Modi

India’s shipping ports are now counted among the most efficient in the developing world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, adding that the country’s maritime sector is progressing with great speed and energy. “The maritime sector is...

CHAGEE Pagoda House In Chinatown: Tea-And-Retail Concept In Singapore

CHAGEE Pagoda House is the brand’s first-ever tea-and-retail concept in Singapore. Located along Pagoda Street in the heart of historic Chinatown, the new heritage concept store takes inspiration from the old teahouses — where merchants met,...

India News | Cyclone Montha: Telangana Govt Provides Relief as Heavy Rains Flood Colonies, Roads in Warangal

Warangal (Telangana) [India], October 30 (ANI): Endowments and Forest Minister Konda Surekha on Thursday said that heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Montha have resulted in severe flooding in Telangana, affecting colonies and roads. "Cyclone...

Pacific Tourism Organisation and PNG Tourism Promotion Authority Release Papua New Guinea International Visitor Survey (IVS) Results for January–June 2025

The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO), through its Pacific Tourism Data Initiative (PTDI) and in close collaboration with the Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA), has released the Papua New Guinea International Visitor Survey...

India Is The Perfect Harbour For Investing In Maritime Sector: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasised that India is the perfect harbour when it comes to investing in the maritime sector, while sharing his thoughts on the country’s emergence as a leading destination for investment in...

Flexiscapes: The travel trend that blends adventure, culture, and luxury

Nature, food, culture, wildlife, and the occasional surprise. Revisiting Phuket after years, I found it a true flexiscape, a destination that let me shift gears effortlessly. It allowed for variety, discovery and spontaneity along with lazy days...

CONFIRMED: Proteas Women to face India in CWC final

India booked their place in the final of the Women’s World Cup – to be played against the Proteas Women – after claiming a stunning win over defending champions Australia by five wickets on Thursday. Against all odds, the India Women’s team chased...

Pacific Tourism Leaders Launch Regional Roadmap and Country Pathways for Sustainable and Circular Tourism

On 21st October 2025, Pacific leaders, policymakers, and tourism professionals gathered at the Pacific Sustainable Tourism Leadership Summit (PSTLS 2025) in Tonga to celebrate a major milestone in the region’s sustainable tourism journey — the...

A Concise Review of the Approved MET TKIs (Savolitinib, Gumarontinib, Vebreltinib, Tepotinib, Capmatinib) in China for MET Exon 14 Splice Site Mutated (METex14+) NSCLC Circa 2025

Introduction Establishment of MET Exon 14 Splice Site Mutations (Metex14+) as an Actionable Driver Mutation in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) The receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) Mesenchymal Epithelial Transition (MET) is one of the 58 human...

World Travel Awards help Việt Nam’s eco-tourism take flight

HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam outshone many strong regional nominees to claim top honours in key natural tourism categories at the 2025 World Travel Awards (WTA) for Asia and Oceania, held on October 13 in China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region...