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Event welcoming Chinese New Year held in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) — An event welcoming the Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, was held here on Saturday, with over 500 overseas Chinese and Pakistani guests participating. Delivering a speech at the event, Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong reviewed the achievements of China’s economic and social development and the fruits of China-Pakistan…
Japan aquaculture company sets up in Tasmania to raise sea urchins
SYDNEY — A Japanese company is applying its regenerative aquaculture technology to raising sea urchins in a bid to export the roe from Tasmania, the southernmost island state of Australia. The sea urchin farm is expected to have environmental benefits, from reducing emissions that cause global warming to easing “sea desertification” brought on by rising…
Saudi Arabia presses top E.U. diplomats to lift sanctions on Syria after Assad’s fall
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia urged top European diplomats at a gathering Sunday to lift sanctions against Syria to boost rebuilding the country and its economy after last month’s overthrow of President Bashar Assad. European and Middle Eastern diplomats met here in the Saudi capital to discuss Syria’s future. The U.S. and European countries have…
Tom Holland and Zendaya’s engagement confirmed by his father, Here’s what Dominic Holland said
Tom Holland and Zendaya Holland announced their engagement at the Golden Globes. The engagement is a private affair involving family and close friends. The couple began dating in 2021 and have kept their relationship private. Zendaya grabbed attention on the Golden Globes red carpet by flaunting a massive diamond on her finger. Fans of Tom…
Security forces kill 9 terrorists in northwestern Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) — Nine terrorists were killed during two intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwestern Pakistan, the milit said on Sunday. The security forces conducted the operations in the North Waziristan district of the province on the reported presence of terrorists, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the…
China’s smartphone giants are redefining AI — at a cost to privacy
Vivian Toh is the chief editor of TechTechChina, a Chinese tech news startup. In June 2024, Apple unveiled Apple Intelligence, an on-device AI system that rebranded Siri into a more intuitive assistant. Yet in China, Apple’s “revolution” move barely caused a ripple. Here, on-device models have been transforming the smartphone experience for years. Local players…
15 killed in an explosion and fire at a gas station in central Yemen
CAIRO — An explosion at a gas station triggered a massive fire in central Yemen, killing at least 15 people, health officials said Sunday. The explosion occurred Saturday at the Zaher district in the province of Bayda, the Houthi rebel-run Health Ministry said in a statement. At least 67 others were injured, including 40 in critical condition.…
Light rain expected in Karachi
Light rain expected in Karachi The cold wave, caused by icy winds blowing in from Quetta, significantly reduced the feel-like temperature, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) reported. The PMD stated that residents might see some respite from the cold starting today; however, another cold spell is anticipated to hit the city. The weather department forecasted…