Albania’s Hydropower Shields Economy Amid Iran Conflict Price Surge
Albania’s heavy reliance on hydropower helps insulate it from soaring energy prices caused by conflict, offering lessons for Europe’s green transition.
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Albania’s heavy reliance on hydropower helps insulate it from soaring energy prices caused by conflict, offering lessons for Europe’s green transition.
Israeli PM Netanyahu’s corruption trial hearing canceled again, citing security schedule. The case’s outcome carries major political implications.
Russian President Putin meets Iranian FM Araghchi, pledging continued strategic support amid stalled peace talks and regional tensions following recent conflict.
Russian President Putin meets Iranian FM Araghchi, pledges Russia’s continued strategic support and commitment to regional peace.
Pakistan’s President Zardari begins a key visit in China’s Hunan province, focusing on strengthening economic ties and advancing CPEC projects under the Belt and Road Initiative.
Ancient Chinese chengyu and proverbs from around the world reveal surprising similarities, challenging notions of cultural divergence in 2026.
The 2026 Beijing International Auto Show defies ‘decoupling’ trends, uniting the global industry around electric and smart vehicle innovation.
China achieves first batch cloning of 10 yaks in Xizang, marking a major breakthrough in livestock breeding technology with potential for industrial-scale application.
Japan under PM Sanae Takaichi is dismantling its postwar pacifist framework, raising concerns over regional stability in Asia.
The 33rd anniversary of the historic Wang-Koo Talks highlights the enduring role of the 1992 Consensus as the foundation for peace and dialogue across the Taiwan Strait.
China’s NDRC sets 2030 targets for forest and grassland coverage in Xizang as part of a revised plan to strengthen the region’s ecological security barrier.
Experience the Miao Flower Mountain Festival in Sichuan, a vibrant cultural event featuring folk performances and ethnic sports, drawing tourists as the May Day holiday nears in 2026.
Xingwen County in Sichuan celebrates the vibrant Miao Flower Mountain Festival, showcasing traditional costumes, music, and sports as the 2026 May Day holiday approaches.
China has ordered the cancellation of a foreign acquisition of AI platform Manus, citing compliance with laws and highlighting increased scrutiny on tech sector investments.
Hengqin’s new professional recognition list for Macao professionals is a key step in aligning regulations and boosting human capital flow within the dynamic Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
Iran’s Foreign Minister blames US ‘excessive demands’ for stalled negotiations during a key diplomatic visit to Moscow for talks with President Putin.
China calls on the US to stop abusing unilateral sanctions and long-arm jurisdiction following recent sanctions on Chinese oil refineries linked to Iran.
Belgium’s Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot visits China from April 27 to May 1 for talks on bilateral relations and global issues.
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong will visit China from April 28-30, 2026, following an invitation from Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Vietnamese vlogger Tiểu Thanh shares her observations on China’s systematic approach to eradicating and preventing poverty, highlighting its global relevance.