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Every Sunday morning, a pocket park tucked beside a residential compound in North China's Tianjin Municipality comes alive. Neighbors stop by, enthusiasts gather, and seasoned wrestlers square off in bouts of Chinese-style wrestling, locally known as liaojiao or guanjiao.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is seriously concerned by the imposition of US sanctions against two top officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC), said his spokesperson on Wednesday.

Chinese and Philippine law enforcement authorities have jointly arrested and repatriated a key member of a cross-border gambling syndicate involving over 2.92 billion yuan (about 433 million U.S. dollars), the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines said on Wednesday.The syndicate operated an online

Chinese customs anti-smuggling authorities and Australian border enforcement agencies have cracked a major transnational tobacco smuggling case through a joint law enforcement operation, China's Ministry of Public Security said Thursday.

China has added Kyrgyzstan and Vietnam to its 240-hour visa-free transit program, bringing the total number of countries eligible for the policy to 57, immigration authorities announced on Thursday.

South Africa on Wednesday returned ancestral remains and the mortal remains of two Namibian political prisoners during a solemn repatriation ceremony in Cape Town, the country's legislative capital.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has warned of the urgent need to address a deepening global humanitarian crisis, as escalating conflicts, record displacement, climate shocks and severe funding shortages leave millions of vulnerable people in need of life-saving assistance.On the

Explosions were heard in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev early Thursday as the city came under a Russian ballistic missile attack, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko.