Iranian cueist Amir Sarkhosh put up a marvelous performance at the 2023 Six-red Asian Snooker Championship and clinched the gold medal after defeating his rival from Hong Kong.

The US imposes sanctions on 39 entities it says have facilitated Iran’s access to global financial system.

China's President Xi Jinping says his government is committed to peaceful reunification with Taiwan, but may use force if necessary. 

Officials in Chinese Taipei have rejected the 'One Country, Two Systems' plan proposed by China for the self-ruled Island.

During his visit to Hong Kong on Thursday to mark 25 years since its handover to Beijing, Chinese president Xi Jinping hailed the city for having “risen from the ashes” and staunchly backed its governing arrangement.

China's president has said Hong Kong had been “reborn of fire” as he visits the city to mark the 25th anniversary of the former British colony’s return to Beijing’s rule.

Fishing boats parade in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor ahead of Friday's 25th anniversary of the city's handover to China.