Peruvian artist wins Britain's contemporary art prize Artes Mundi 11
LONDON, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Artes Mundi, the UK's leading biennial exhibition and international contemporary art prize, has named Peruvian artist Antonio Paucar as the winner of Artes Mundi 11 (AM11), organizers said.
Chadian President, UNHCR chief discuss refugee crisis
YAOUNDE, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Ahmed Salih exchanged views on Friday on the situation of refugees in Chad.
Renowned agri-fair opens in Berlin amid soaring food prices
BERLIN, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- One of the world's leading trade fairs for food, agriculture, and horticulture opened to visitors on Friday in the German capital, Berlin.
Freezing weather drives Lithuania gas use to two-year peak
VILNIUS, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Lithuania recorded its highest natural gas consumption in two years this week as freezing temperatures lifted demand, the country's gas transmission operator said on Friday.
Chinese community donates supplies to children with disabilities in Zimbabwe
HARARE, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Embassy in Zimbabwe on Friday donated daily necessities and stationery to a school for children with disabilities in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital.
Frankfurt Airport reports uptick in passenger volumes in 2025
FRANKFURT, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Frankfurt Airport, the largest in Germany, on Friday posted a 2.6 percent uptick in passenger volume in 2025.
China ranks among Zimbabwe's top 3 trading partners in 2025
HARARE, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- China is Zimbabwe's third-largest export destination, accounting for 16.9 percent of the country's total exports in the first 11 months of 2025, Zimbabwe's trade promotion body ZimTrade said Friday.
Elon Musk's X down for tens of thousands of users globally, Downdetector shows
Jan 16 (Reuters) - X was down for tens of thousands of users worldwide on Friday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
Tesla gets 5-week extension in US probe of Full Self-Driving traffic violations
Jan 16 (Reuters) - U.S. auto safety regulators have granted Tesla a five-week extension to respond to an investigation into whether its vehicles violated traffic laws while the Elon Musk-led company's Full Self-Driving system was engaged.
Starlink-rival Eutelsat signs deal with Europe's MaiaSpace to launch satellites
Jan 16 (Reuters) - European satellite operator Eutelsat said on Friday it had signed a deal with French space startup MaiaSpace for the future launches of its low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, in a major strategic boost for Europe as it seeks to catch up with U.S. rival SpaceX.
