Experts draw inspiration for Eurasia from China's governance under Xi's leadership

Kyrgyzstan News June 7, 2026 at 9:15 PM

ST. PETERSBURG, June 7 (Xinhua) -- The Russian edition of the first volume of "China's Governance Under Xi Jinping's Leadership" has received a warm response from representatives of media organizations, think tanks, and government institutions across Eurasia.The book was officially launched at a ceremony on Wednesday in St. Petersburg, attended by around 100 representatives from China, Russia, Kazakhstan, and ot

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Experts draw inspiration for Eurasia from China's governance under Xi's leadership

Turkmenistan News June 7, 2026 at 9:15 PM

ST. PETERSBURG, June 7 (Xinhua) -- The Russian edition of the first volume of "China's Governance Under Xi Jinping's Leadership" has received a warm response from representatives of media organizations, think tanks, and government institutions across Eurasia.The book was officially launched at a ceremony on Wednesday in St. Petersburg, attended by around 100 representatives from China, Russia, Kazakhstan, and ot

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2 drivers hurt as Audi flies across central divider in Hong Kong road crash

South China Morning Post June 7, 2026 at 9:10 PM

A driver escaped serious injury in Hong Kong after a car vaulted over the central divider on Tuen Mun Road and slammed into his seven-seater vehicle. Police said the seven-seater was travelling in the fast lane towards Yuen Long near the Gold Coast in Tuen Mun when the driver of an Audi SUV on the opposite carriageway suddenly lost control at about 9.20pm on Sunday. The Audi flew across the central divider, knocked down a lamp post and landed near the seven-seater in a scene reminiscent of a...

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US to send third-country deportees to Central African Republic

South China Morning Post June 7, 2026 at 8:41 PM

Central African Republic has agreed to take in migrants from other countries deported by the United States, two sources with knowledge of the matter said, the latest example of the Trump administration striking deals with African states to accelerate removals. Washington has sent so-called third-country deportees to African countries including Democratic Republic ‌of Congo, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Equatorial Guinea, under opaque deals that Senate Democrats say have cost tens of millions of...

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"Exceptional exhibition of spin bowling": Gavaskar, Swann hail Suthar's promising international debut

Tajikistan News June 7, 2026 at 8:33 PM

New Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 7 (ANI): Former Indian cricket Sunil Gavaskar and former England spinner Graeme Swann lauded young spin all-rounder Manav Suthar on a promising start to his international debut against Afghanistan, with the former saying that he has the attributes to be a 'strong contender at Test level going forward'.Suthar, who got his debut cap for India in the one-off Test against Afghan

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"Exceptional exhibition of spin bowling": Gavaskar, Swann hail Suthar's promising international debut

Kyrgyzstan News June 7, 2026 at 8:33 PM

New Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 7 (ANI): Former Indian cricket Sunil Gavaskar and former England spinner Graeme Swann lauded young spin all-rounder Manav Suthar on a promising start to his international debut against Afghanistan, with the former saying that he has the attributes to be a 'strong contender at Test level going forward'.Suthar, who got his debut cap for India in the one-off Test against Afghan

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"Exceptional exhibition of spin bowling": Gavaskar, Swann hail Suthar's promising international debut

Turkmenistan News June 7, 2026 at 8:33 PM

New Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 7 (ANI): Former Indian cricket Sunil Gavaskar and former England spinner Graeme Swann lauded young spin all-rounder Manav Suthar on a promising start to his international debut against Afghanistan, with the former saying that he has the attributes to be a 'strong contender at Test level going forward'.Suthar, who got his debut cap for India in the one-off Test against Afghan

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Scammers posing as police cheat 42 mainland students in Hong Kong out of millions

South China Morning Post June 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM

More than 40 mainland students studying in Hong Kong fell victim to scammers impersonating Chinese law enforcement officers in the first quarter of this year, police said on Sunday, with the biggest case involving over HK$8 million (US$1.02 million). Among the 42 cases, one victim was tricked into staging her own “abduction” after being lured to Thailand, despite having attended anti-scam courses at her university. Hong Kong police said students from across the border accounted for a quarter of...

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"Best feeling of my life": Manav Suthar on receiving his maiden India call-up

Tajikistan News June 7, 2026 at 7:32 PM

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): Bowling all-rounder Manav Suthar described receiving his maiden India call-up for the one-off Test against Afghanistan as the most memorable moment of his career, calling it the 'best feeling of my life'.Led by Shubman Gill, India is facing Afghanistan in a one-off Test in New Chandigarh. Although the match is not part of the ICC World Test Championship cycle, promisin

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"Best feeling of my life": Manav Suthar on receiving his maiden India call-up

Kyrgyzstan News June 7, 2026 at 7:32 PM

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): Bowling all-rounder Manav Suthar described receiving his maiden India call-up for the one-off Test against Afghanistan as the most memorable moment of his career, calling it the 'best feeling of my life'.Led by Shubman Gill, India is facing Afghanistan in a one-off Test in New Chandigarh. Although the match is not part of the ICC World Test Championship cycle, promisin

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"Best feeling of my life": Manav Suthar on receiving his maiden India call-up

Turkmenistan News June 7, 2026 at 7:32 PM

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): Bowling all-rounder Manav Suthar described receiving his maiden India call-up for the one-off Test against Afghanistan as the most memorable moment of his career, calling it the 'best feeling of my life'.Led by Shubman Gill, India is facing Afghanistan in a one-off Test in New Chandigarh. Although the match is not part of the ICC World Test Championship cycle, promisin

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Misdiagnosis isn’t misconduct, lawyer for accused doctor tells medical watchdog

South China Morning Post June 7, 2026 at 7:02 PM

The lawyer for a Hong Kong doctor accused of professional misconduct after a boy in his care was left permanently disabled more than 16 years ago has told the medical watchdog that misdiagnosis or incompetence does not equate to misconduct. But the prosecution representing the Medical Council secretariat said on Sunday that misconduct referred to whether a doctor underperformed and the circumstances should be defined by inquiry panel members. Dr Sit Sou-chi is accused of failing to conduct...

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China urged to fast-track carrier fleet upgrades as Japan boosts strike power

South China Morning Post June 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM

China should speed up aircraft carrier group upgrades and boost their combat capabilities to counter Japan’s growing defence strength amid mounting tensions, military experts have said. This comes as Tokyo ramps up its defence posture with long-range anti-ship missiles and deployments on Japanese islands near Taiwan, putting Beijing on high alert. A recent simulated attack also highlighted the potential threat. As tensions escalated in December over the Japanese prime minister’s comments on...

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Boosting bilateral ties: Ariana Afghan Airlines launches daily flights between Kabul and Delhi

Tajikistan News June 7, 2026 at 6:32 PM

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 7 (ANI): In a significant move to bolster economic ties and enhance connectivity, Ariana Afghan Airlines has officially commenced daily passenger and cargo flights between Kabul and New Delhi. This transition from a limited weekly schedule to a robust daily service marks a major milestone in facilitating trade, investment, and people-to-people engagement between the two nations.A

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Boosting bilateral ties: Ariana Afghan Airlines launches daily flights between Kabul and Delhi

Kyrgyzstan News June 7, 2026 at 6:32 PM

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 7 (ANI): In a significant move to bolster economic ties and enhance connectivity, Ariana Afghan Airlines has officially commenced daily passenger and cargo flights between Kabul and New Delhi. This transition from a limited weekly schedule to a robust daily service marks a major milestone in facilitating trade, investment, and people-to-people engagement between the two nations.A

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Boosting bilateral ties: Ariana Afghan Airlines launches daily flights between Kabul and Delhi

Turkmenistan News June 7, 2026 at 6:32 PM

Kabul [Afghanistan], June 7 (ANI): In a significant move to bolster economic ties and enhance connectivity, Ariana Afghan Airlines has officially commenced daily passenger and cargo flights between Kabul and New Delhi. This transition from a limited weekly schedule to a robust daily service marks a major milestone in facilitating trade, investment, and people-to-people engagement between the two nations.A

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Afghanistan struggling at 113/5 after India declare first innings at 564/8, Suthar shines

Tajikistan News June 7, 2026 at 6:32 PM

New Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 7 (ANI): India dominated Day 2 of the one-off Test against Afghanistan, posting a mammoth 564/8 declared in their first innings with the visitors struggling at 113/5 at stumps.Centuries from KL Rahul and skipper Shubman Gill, combined with fifties from Rishabh Pant and Washington Sundar, laid the foundation for India's commanding position.Debutant Manav Suthar and pac

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Afghanistan struggling at 113/5 after India declare first innings at 564/8, Suthar shines

Kyrgyzstan News June 7, 2026 at 6:32 PM

New Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 7 (ANI): India dominated Day 2 of the one-off Test against Afghanistan, posting a mammoth 564/8 declared in their first innings with the visitors struggling at 113/5 at stumps.Centuries from KL Rahul and skipper Shubman Gill, combined with fifties from Rishabh Pant and Washington Sundar, laid the foundation for India's commanding position.Debutant Manav Suthar and pac

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Afghanistan struggling at 113/5 after India declare first innings at 564/8, Suthar shines

Turkmenistan News June 7, 2026 at 6:32 PM

New Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 7 (ANI): India dominated Day 2 of the one-off Test against Afghanistan, posting a mammoth 564/8 declared in their first innings with the visitors struggling at 113/5 at stumps.Centuries from KL Rahul and skipper Shubman Gill, combined with fifties from Rishabh Pant and Washington Sundar, laid the foundation for India's commanding position.Debutant Manav Suthar and pac

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Will ‘Trump-class’ battleship be a sitting duck for Chinese carrier-killer missiles?

South China Morning Post June 7, 2026 at 6:31 PM

A US congressional committee has cast doubt on Donald Trump’s “Golden Fleet” programme, warning it could overwhelm already strained nuclear-powered shipbuilding capacity and calling for a detailed review of its centrepiece battleship. One lawmaker also warned of the vulnerability of battleships in modern maritime warfare, citing the capabilities of the People’s Liberation Army’s Dongfeng missile series, which includes the DF-21D ballistic missile – widely dubbed a “carrier killer”. The...

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