German investment in China rises by a third in H1, down 65% in US: report

UN humanitarians have warned that hostilities in Yemen are forcing people to flee their homes, causing civilian casualties and putting already stretched humanitarian operations under growing pressure.

Over 85 percent of German companies operating in China plan to maintain or expand their current level of engagement, while more than half intend to increase investment.

Authorities will make efforts to promote the development of services at kindergartens and nursery centers. More than 3,000 pediatricians from higher-level hospitals will help medical institutions strengthen services at the community level.

The National Medical Products Administration says the standard will address problems including the dataset's inconsistent quality control. The new standard will take effect on September 1 next year.

More than 600 Indonesian rescuers are searching for 129 people still missing after a passenger ship capsized in the Java Sea on the weekend. Authorities have rescued 108 people from the ship. At least six people are known to have died from the incident.

Alexander Zverev defeated Ben Shelton on Sunday to win the US Open, capturing the second Grand Slam title of his career just months after his French Open triumph.

More than 31,000 people have been evacuated from at-risk areas in south China's Hainan Province as persistent heavy rain battered parts of the island. Wanning city has activated the highest-level emergency response.

The 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services has concluded in Beijing, with strong attendance and expanded business activity. Nearly 420,000 visits were recorded at the core exhibition area, up 36.6 percent year on year.

Rescue crews in Indonesia are still searching for around 130 people aboard a passenger ship in the Java Sea. The vessel had 243 people on board when it was reported missing early Sunday.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says Tehran is only opposed to US military bases in the region and has no problem with its neighbors.