
Xinhua: China sees inbound tourism boom this summer thanks to visa-free entry policies
According to the official data, 77.7 percent of foreign visitors entering China in the first half of the year enjoyed visa-free entry policies.

According to the official data, 77.7 percent of foreign visitors entering China in the first half of the year enjoyed visa-free entry policies.

Former Speaker of Rwanda’s Chamber of Deputies, Donatille Mukabalisa, has died after a prolonged illness.

Tensions could be rising between the United States and France after Paris criticized Washington over its human rights record, drawing a sharp reaction from the U.S. government.

Khalida Boufedeche was elected on July 28, 2026.

Russia launched a wave of air and missile strikes across several regions of Ukraine overnight, killing at least eight people and injuring more than 20 others, according to Ukrainian officials.

The United States has announced that it carried out major military strikes inside Iran after Tehran allegedly attempted to launch missile attacks against U.S. forces stationed in the Middle East.

BEIJING, July 29 (Xinhua) — China plans to continue strengthening intellectual property rights (IPR) protection to support emerging and future industries, the country’s top intellectual property regulator said on Wednesday.

The appointments come as Rwanda continues expanding cooperation with both nations in areas including trade, aviation, agriculture, tourism, renewable energy, and innovation.

Legal Aid Forum Executive Director Andrew Kananga says the absence of a law governing mediation continues to limit the policy’s full impact, urging authorities to fast-track the legislation to strengthen access to justice.

Fresh tensions have emerged in world football governance after FIFA announced plans to bring private investors into the commercial operations of the FIFA World Cup,