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At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump will pay a state visit to China from May 13 to 15, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced on Monday.

In the operation theater, the mission to save lives is a universal language that unites doctors across all borders. For over four decades, Professor Zhou Qinghua, director of the West China Lung Cancer Center and a globally recognized authority in oncology, has occupied a unique position at the intersection of Chinese clinical mastery and global collaboration, proving that in the fight against cancer, the most effective tool is a shared commitment to medical innovation. The foundation of this medical bridge was laid in 1994 during Professor Zhou’s tenure at Vanderbilt University in the US. This early immersion sparked a long-standing partnership…

China successfully launched a Tianzhou-10 cargo spacecraft atop a Long March-7 Y11 carrier rocket from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in south China’s island province of Hainan on Monday. Tianzhou-10 is hailed as the world’s most capable active-duty cargo spacecraft with the most comprehensive in-orbit support capabilities. This mission not only sets a new benchmark for payload capacity but also highlights the advancements in China’s manned spaceflight endeavors. Since the maiden flight of Tianzhou-1, the cargo spacecraft series has undergone significant technological upgrades. Tianzhou-1 verified propellant refueling technology in space, marking the perfect conclusion of the space laboratory mission, while Tianzhou-2 docked…

​ISLAMABAD (DI NEWS) : Today marked a historic milestone in Pakistan’s sporting landscape as the nation hosted its first ever open water Olympic Triathlon, the Activit Margalla Triathlon 2026. Held at the scenic Gulberg Greens Lake Front, the event brought together hundreds of athletes and fitness enthusiasts for a grueling yet exhilarating test of endurance, featuring swimming, cycling, and running. ​The event, organized by Margalla Trail Runners (MTR) and powered by Activit, transformed Islamabad into a hub of high-performance athletics and community spirit. The triathlon saw diverse attendance, with participants of all ages and both male and female athletes competing…

Pakistan-mediated backdoor diplomacy between the United States and Iran has made significant progress, with talks likely to resume in Islamabad as early as next week, according to The Wall Street Journal. The reported diplomatic push comes as Washington and Tehran consider a temporary understanding aimed at creating space for formal negotiations to end the war. The Wall Street Journal reported that Pakistan is playing an important role in mediation and coordination between the two sides. Islamabad has also been considered as a possible venue for the next round of negotiations. Iran and the United States held one round of talks in Islamabad last…

The government has increased the rate of petroleum levy imposed on petroleum products following the latest hike in fuel prices. According to official details, the levy on petrol and diesel has been increased by Rs13.91 per litre. After the increase, the petroleum levy on petrol has been fixed at Rs117.41 per litre. The petroleum levy on high-speed diesel has been set at Rs42.60 per litre, while the freight margin on high-speed diesel has been reduced by Rs9.38 per litre. Following the reduction, the freight margin has been fixed at Rs7.75 per litre. Earlier, the government had announced an increase in…

In yet another roadside tragedy, at least 10 people were killed, and five others sustained serious injuries after a car collided with a gas bowser near Dalbandin in Balochistan’s Chagai district late on Friday, officials said. The accident took place on the Dalbandin road when the two vehicles crashed into each other, according to DSP Chagai Abid Sherzai, while earlier reports had identified the larger vehicle as a trailer truck en route from Quetta to Taftan. The passenger vehicle, reportedly a car, was carrying around 15 people and was overloaded. The impact of the collision was so severe that several passengers…

A large part of Airbnb’s first-quarter 2026 earnings call focused on the company’s use of artificial intelligence tools for coding, customer support and search functions. The company said 60% of the code produced by its engineers during the quarter was written by AI tools, reflecting similar statements from firms including Google, Microsoft and Spotify on the growing role of AI in software development. Airbnb chief executive Brian Chesky said the company had found AI particularly useful in developing tools for API partners managing properties through different software systems. “API partners say they want to be better hosts and need better…

Security Forces killed five khwarij terrorists belonging to Indian-sponsored Fitna-Al-Khwarij in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province (KPK). “On reported presence of khwarij, an intelligence based operation was conducted by Security Forces in Tank District. During conduct of the operation, own troops effectively engaged khwarij location and after intense exchange of fire, four khwarij, belonging to Indian-sponsored Fitna-al-Khwarij were sent to hell,” said a news release issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR). Another intelligence based operation was conducted by Security forces in Dera Ismail Khan District. In ensuing fire exchange, one kharji was effectively neutralised. Weapons and ammunition…

China’s foreign trade in yuan-denominated terms grew 14.2 percent year on year in April, data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Saturday.