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People visit the Hainan Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition Center in Haikou, south China

China establishes ICH preservation programs in 21 universities to foster transmission, innovation

October 15, 2024

Indian diplomat’s family targeted by online trolls after India-Pakistan ceasefire
On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch A prominent Indian diplomat and his family members were targeted by online trolls after the ceasefire announcement between India and Pakistan. India’s foreign secret Vikram Misri and his daughters…
Yen falls sharply to 1-month low after US-China trade announcement
TOKYO — The Japanese yen declined sharply to the lower-148 range against the dollar on Monday, after the U.S. and Chinese governments announced that they would significantly reduce the high tariffs that they had imposed on each other for 90 days. The yen rapidly slid to 148.22 per dollar, a low since April 9. Before the…
NBC News uncovers decades of missed warnings
To hear him tell it in sermons, Campbell has experienced trials and triumphs so epic, his life could be a tale out of the Old Testament. He was 21 when he made a bargain with God after being ejected 56 feet in a car crash. His body slammed into a stop sign, he says, breaking…
Watch live: Pope Leo holds first Vatican press conference after pleading ‘no more war’
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Watch live as Pope Leo holds his first Vatican press conference with international media on Monday (12 May). The press…
CP Group tycoon warns US Treasurys selloff could weaken America’s status
TOKYO — Thailand’s richest man and advisory chairman of the CP Group warned that Washington risks losing its global leadership position if countries pull back from investing in U.S. Treasurys amid sweeping tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. Speaking to Nikkei Asia in Tokyo on Friday, the 86-year-old Dhanin Chearavanont said the trade war has…
USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it
WASHINGTON — He was special, Albert Votaw’s daughter remembers all these decades later. Cathy Votaw is 70 now, more than a dozen years older than her father lived to be. She describes a man with a larger-than-life personality and a love of fun — as if you couldn’t tell that from the photos, which show…
Pakistan successful in raising Kashmir issue at International level
Pakistan successful in Pakistan successful in raising Kashmir issue at International levelat International level Pakistan Successful in Raising Kashmir Issue at International Level, Says Occupied Kashmir Chief Minister (CM) The Chief Minister of Occupied Kashmir Omar Abdullah, stated that the victims of the Pahalgam incident did not receive justice following India’s attack on Pakistan. However,…
US and China cut tariffs, spurring 3% jump in Hong Kong stocks
SHANGHAI/HONG KONG — The U.S. and China have agreed to slash the “reciprocal” tariffs on each other’s goods, according to a joint statement released on Monday, marking a major turning point in the trade war between the world’s two largest economies. Under the agreement, the U.S. will temporarily lower tariffs on Chinese imports by 115 percentage points…
Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander to be released Monday, Hamas says
Hamas said early Monday that it will release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander, who is believed to be the last living U.S. citizen held captive in Gaza by the Palestinian militant group, in the coming hours. “The Al-Qassam Brigades have decided to release the captive Zionist soldier who holds American citizenship, “Idan Alexander,” today, Monday, May…