Chinese President Xi Jinping may visit North Korea as early as next week, according to reports on Thursday. South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency reported on Wednesday, citing a senior government official that President Xi Jinping could travel to North Korea in the coming week. Another government source was cited as saying that a team of More
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a phone call with US President Donald Trump, welcomed the extension of a ceasefire between the United States and Iran and said that differences between Tehran and Washington can be resolved, according to reports. Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing the Turkish presidency, that Erdogan held a phone conversation with More
According to reports, a Pakistan Air Force training aircraft has crashed near Mianwali in Punjab province. Pakistani media reported that the aircraft was a Hongdu JL-8 training jet, which crashed during a training flight. Initial reports indicate that the two pilots managed to eject from the aircraft moments before the crash. The cause of the More
At least 21 people have been killed due to heavy rains and flash floods in China, a media report said on Wednesday. Triggered by heavy rainfall, flash floods swept through southern and central parts of China on Tuesday, Reuters reported. t said the floods also closed schools and businesses and disrupted transport and power supplies. More
Two children were killed and their mother injured in an explosion of an unexploded shell in Khanshin district of southern Helmand province on Wednesday, a police official said. Police spokesman Mullah Nasir Ahmad Muhajir told Pajhwok Afghan News that the incident took place this morning. He added that the children had found an unexploded shell More
Pakistan’s Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi has arrived in Tehran, the capital of Iran, for talks with Iranian officials. The Mehr News Agency reported that Naqvi travelled to Tehran on Wednesday for the second time within a week. It added that during his previous visit to Tehran, the Pakistani interior minister met with the Iranian More
US President Donald Trump said the war with Iran could be over “very quickly,” while Vice President JD Vance pointed to progress in ongoing negotiations with Tehran. Speaking to reporters at the White House on Tuesday, Trump said Iran was seeking an agreement and warned that if talks failed, the United States could launch new More
Chinese President Xi Jinping and visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Beijing on Wednesday, according to media reports. Xi welcomed Putin to the Chinese capital, where the two leaders shook hands outside the Great Hall of the People before beginning official talks, Al Jazeera reported, citing footage released by Russian media. Before entering the More
Anoush Dastgir, a Dutch-Afghan football coach and former head coach of Afghanistan national football team, has been appointed as the new head coach of Almere City Football Club in the Dutch Premier League. Almere City announced late on Monday that it had signed a two-year contract with Dastgir. Fok Booy, head of scouting and staff More
At least four people have been killed and 30 others wounded in nationwide protests against a sharp increase in fuel prices in Kenya, a media report said on Tuesday. Protests began on Monday in various cities across the country following the fuel price increase, disrupting movement and triggering a widespread public transport strike, Al Jazeera More