JAKARTA, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government has worked out a plan to reactivate idle wells across the country to decrease oil shipment from overseas, amid high price volatility, a minister ...

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's acting president Choi Sang-mok announced a week-long mourning period on Sunday over a passenger jet that crashed while landing at a southwest airport in the ...

DHAKA, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Bangladeshi government's secretariat, a key administrative hub of the country in capital Dhaka, reopened on Sunday after a temporary closure caused by a devastating fire at ...

TOKYO, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Japan's average temperature in 2024 is likely to hit a record high for the second consecutive year, local media reported. The average temperature through November was 1.64 ...

MANILA, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said that 13 Filipino surrogates convicted by a Cambodian court on Dec. 2, 2024 for violating Cambodia's law on the ...

LHASA, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Lhasa, the capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, has completed 177,200 mu (about 11,813 hectares) of afforestation in the mountains to the north and south ...

BEIJING, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday sent a message of condolences to South Korean Acting President Choi Sang-mok over the heavy casualties in the crash of a Jeju Air ...

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- A total of 177 people were killed and two others went missing from a passenger airplane that crashed Sunday while landing at an airport in the southwest of South Korea, ...

Passengers are pictured at a railway station as more people return to their hometown for the upcoming New Year, in Tokyo, ...

Türkiye aims to increase its high-speed train (YHT) lines by 83 percent by 2027, expanding the current 2,251-kilometers to 4,122 kilometers, Turkish Transportation and Infrastructure Minister ...

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- At least 28 people were killed and three others were rescued in an airplane crash that occurred on Sunday at an airport in the southwest of South Korea, according to ...

MOSCOW, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- The United States and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will face a decisive response, including military-technical countermeasures, should they make new missile ...