Death toll from floods, landslides in Indonesia rises to 712
Over 700 people have died in recent floods and landslides across three provinces on Indonesia's Sumatra Island as of Tuesday. The National Disaster Management Agency said over 500 people are still missing.
The China-Laos Railway has handled over 62 million passenger trips and more than 72 million metric tons of cargo since its launch four years ago.
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Chinese envoy writes to UN chief again rejecting Japan's claims
China's Permanent Representative to the United Nations has delivered another letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, rejecting Japan's arguments over the Taiwan region as unreasonable, and reiterating China's position on the Taiwan question.
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European leaders stress Ukraine, Europe's involvement in peace plan
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz say any future peace deal between Moscow and Kyiv must guarantee Ukraine and Europe’s interests.
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China's express delivery sector sees annual volume top 180 bln parcels
The State Post Bureau says China's express delivery sector handled more than 180 billion parcels in the first eleven months of the year. It marked the first time the annual volume has exceeded that threshold.