(Reuters) -Russia will launch direct passenger flights from Moscow to North Korea's capital Pyongyang on Sunday, Russian authorities said, as the two former communist bloc allies move to improve ties following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
The start of regular flights between the capitals for the first time since the mid-1990s, according to Russian aviation blogs, follows the resumption of Moscow-Pyongyang passenger rail service, a 10-day journey,... (continue reading...)
CAIRO (Reuters) -Aid trucks started moving towards Gaza from Egypt, the Egyptian state-affiliated Al Qahera News TV said on Sunday, after mounting international pressure and warnings from relief agencies of starvation spreading in the enclave.
The Israeli military said hours earlier that "humanitarian corridors" would be established for safe movement of United Nations convoys delivering aid to Gazans and that "humanitarian pauses" would be implemented in... (continue reading...)
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China on Sunday announced a plan to promote consumption of agricultural products and "optimise green and high-quality products to meet multi-level consumer needs", its Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said.
(Reporting by Farah Master and the Beijing newsroom; Editing by Jamie Freed)
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's industrial profits continued to fall in June, data showed on Sunday, as entrenched producer deflation put more margin pressure on businesses in the face of subdued domestic demand and lingering global trade uncertainty.
China's economy slowed less than expected in the second quarter in a show of resilience to U.S. tariffs. But punishing price wars among producers have prompted Beijing to pledge tougher regulations for autos and... (continue reading...)
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Heavy rain around Beijing and across north and northeast China has killed two and forced thousands to relocate as authorities warned of further widespread rain and risks of disasters including landslides and flooding.
Two were dead and two missing in Hebei province, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Sunday morning. Overnight rain dumped a record 145 mm (5.7 inches) per hour on Fuping in the industrial city of Baoding.
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