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Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Saturday officially launched his own political party, named "Kiiraay, Les Patriotes républicains" (Kiiraay, the Republican Patriots), at a founding assembly in Dakar.

Myanmar aims to export 3 million tons of rice and broken rice in the 2026-2027 fiscal year (from April 2026 to March 2027), targeting export earnings of more than 1.17 billion U.S. dollars, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation on Sunday.

Yemen's Houthi group claimed Sunday it has shot down a Saudi-operated reconnaissance drone over the northern province of Al-Jawf, as a separate security incident was reported in the southern Red Sea involving a tanker.

Densely drumbeat-paced movements of lion dancers and hip-hop rhythms converged at a Chinese Arts Week at New York's Lincoln Center, showcasing the cultural vitality and diversity of contemporary China.

China has begun deploying its first commercial constellation dedicated to space debris monitoring, a 120-satellite network that aims for round-the-clock all-orbit target detection.

Pakistan's monsoon death toll has risen to 97 after 11 more people were killed and 25 others injured in rain-related incidents over the past 24 hours, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Saturday.

More than 5,000 people took part in the Malaysia-China 2026 Run in Kota Kinabalu, capital of Malaysia's Sabah state, on Sunday.

As severe heatwaves continue to grip much of the Northern Hemisphere this summer, more travelers are turning to China in search of a cool escape.In Shenzhen's bustling Huaqiangbei electronics markets in south China, foreign visitors can be seen carrying handheld fans and iced drinks, browsing for