China on Monday urged Japan to deeply reflect on its history of aggression and be prudent on major historical issues such as the Yasukuni Shrine.Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian made the remarks at a regular news briefing in response to recent remarks by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Monday urged Iranians to show unity and "disappoint the enemy" ahead of the 47th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution, amid rising tensions with the United States.In a televised address, Khamenei said national power relies more on "determination and

The International Organization for Migration on Monday called for urgent action after at least 53 migrants died or went missing when a rubber boat capsized off the coast of Libya.

The US forces have stopped and boarded on an oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the US Department of War said on Monday.

China's freestyle skiing star Gu Ailing settled for silver in the women's slopestyle on Monday at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, once again finishing behind Switzerland's Mathilde Gremaud.

Several Arab and Islamic countries on Monday condemned Israel for its recent decisions to deepen control over the West Bank and expand Jewish settlements.

Despite expressing willingness to cooperate with Russia, Washington has not lifted any sanctions imposed on the country, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday.

Moody's Ratings said Monday that it expects Malaysia's real gross domestic product to expand by 4 to 4.5 percent in 2026, on the back of resilient household consumption and fixed capital formation, amid risks from global trade and geopolitical uncertainties.

The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, Mohammad Eslami, said on Monday that Tehran could consider diluting its 60 percent enriched uranium, but only if all international sanctions are fully lifted, according to Iran's Mehr News Agency.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's director of communications, Tim Allan, has resigned, Sky News reported Monday.

Israeli troops carried out operations in Gaza and Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 8 people.According to an update from the Gaza health authorities, Israeli forces killed at least five Palestinians over the past day.

A wave of extreme weather has swept across Europe in recent weeks, as powerful Atlantic storms battered southern countries with flooding, while Arctic cold gripped parts of central and northern Europe, leaving dozens dead, thousands displaced and causing widespread disruption.

A large dome roof structure under construction in Thailand's Samut Prakan province collapsed on Monday at noon, injuring four people, according to Thai media reports.

Published files in the case of late American financier Jeffrey Epstein have exposed the "pure Satanism" of Western elites, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with the NTV channel on Sunday.

Flash floods caused by a storm in northern Morocco killed at least four people as the country struggled with days of heavy rain and water releases from overfilled dams that forced mass evacuations, local authorities said Sunday.Three children — a girl and two boys aged 2 to 14 — and a man in his

On Monday, the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) formally launched its 2026 work program under the theme "Openness, Connectivity, Synergy," reaffirming the Asia-Pacific business community's commitment to open markets