UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- UN Humanitarians said on Thursday they are concerned by insecurity in Syria's north and northeast, including attacks near a Euphrates River dam, and nationwide ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Former New York mayor and media mogul Michael Bloomberg announced Thursday that his philanthropy will offer funding to help cover the U.S. contribution to the UN climate ...

Mahmoud Basal, a spokesperson for Gaza's Civil Defense, said Israeli forces targeted a group of Palestinians in the Tel Al-Sultan neighborhood west of Rafah. He confirmed two deaths and several ...

MINSK, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Belarusian Central Election Commission (CEC) said Thursday 27.15 percent of eligible voters have cast their ballots after three days of early voting in the presidential ...

ABU DHABI, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to maintain an economic growth of around 4 percent in 2025.

SEOUL, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- The 12th session of the 14th Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) was held in Pyongyang on Jan. 22 and 23, the official Korean ...

HELSINKI, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Former Finnish President Sauli Niinisto on Thursday criticized Europe for avoiding direct contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin since the start of the ...

TUNIS, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian President Kais Saied met with visiting Mauritanian Minister of Economy and Finance Sid Ahmed Ould Aboh on Thursday to discuss bilateral relations, according to a ...

HELSINKI, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- OP Financial Group of Finland on Thursday downgraded its forecast for Finnish economic growth, citing increased global political uncertainty.

SACRAMENTO, the United States, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Fear of deportation has led to a sharp drop in farm worker attendance across California's agricultural heartland, leaving crops unharvested following ...

"Protecting cultural roots requires joint efforts to generate brilliance," said Yu Hao, chairman of Beijing Qianmen Culture ...

Egypt's foreign ministry on Thursday condemned an Israeli military operation in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, which has left dozens wounded and killed. In a statement, the ministry warned of ...