Syria's interim gov't announces new ceasefire deal with Druze community in Sweida

Guests at the China International Supply Chain Expo have noted that China's supply chain is witnessing continuous upgrading, and attracting a growing number of overseas enterprises seeking cooperation and business opportunities.

Health authorities and police sources say a fire at a hypermarket in Eastern Iraq has killed at least 60 people.

The Syrian interim authorities say they have reached a new ceasefire agreement with the Druze community in Sweida province, aiming to end days of deadly clashes.

The Israel Defense Forces says it has bombed the entrance to the Syrian military headquarters in Damascus.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang attending the China International Supply Chain Expo has spoken about the fast growth of the AI industry in China and what that means for his company.

The Chinese commerce ministry says China and Australia have signed a memorandum of understanding on the implementation and review of their free trade agreement.

The World Trade Organization says global merchandise trade volume posted strong growth in the first quarter of 2025, but the pace of expansion is expected to slow later in the year.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has met Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Beijing. President Xi said with joint efforts from both sides, China-Australia relations have emerged from a low point and taken a positive turn.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has described relations with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as a priority in China's neighborhood diplomacy.

Data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows China's gross domestic product grew 5.3 percent year on year in the first half of 2025.