China punishes 9 military officials for graft, top general under probe

China's second-ranked general was placed under investigation for corruption, while nine senior military officers were punished for violation of discipline and work-related crimes in the latest......

CPC plenum backs Xi Jinping's leadership, military purge

A key body of the ruling Chinese Communist Party reaffirmed the "core" leadership of President Xi Jinping as the head of the party and the powerful military, as it ended its four-day meeting on......

China commissions 3rd aircraft carrier: Should India worry?

China has commissioned its third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, stated to be the most modern warship equipped with electromagnetic catapults, at a ceremony attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping,......

China's leadership meet to discuss graft in military, US tariff war

China's ruling Communist Party will begin its three-day annual leadership conclave to discuss the new five-year plan, the impact of US President Donald Trump's tariff war and the ongoing......

Mertens-Zhang clinch Aus Open women's doubles title

Elise Mertens and Zhang Shuai won the Australian Open women’s doubles crown, beating Danilina and Krunic to claim their first Grand Slam title together in Melbourne.   IMAGE: Belgium's Elise......

Yuki Bhambri crashes out of Aus Open mixed doubles

IMAGE: Yuki Bhambri's campaign in the year's first Grand Slam is, however, not over yet. Photograph: Yuki Bhambri/Instagram India's Yuki Bhambri and his American partner Nicole Melichar-Martinez......

Prioritising recovery, patience key to longevity: Intanon

'My aim is to stay on the World Tour year by year. I am not thinking about the 2028 Olympics' IMAGE: Ratchanok Intanon has begun the new season on a positive note, reaching the quarterfinals at......

Aus Open: Sinner advances; Shelton overpowers Humbert

Images from Day 3 of the 2026 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Tuesday. Sinner through after Gaston retires Double defending champion Jannik Sinner advanced to the second round of the......

Nagal advances at Australian Open wild card play-off

IMAGE: India's Sumit Nagal bounced back from a set down to defeat China's Minghui Zhang and moved into the quarterfinals of the Australian Open Asia-Pacific Wildcard Play-off in Chengdu,......