A swimmer finishes a winter swimming race in the Vltava River in Prague, the Czech Republic, Dec. 26, 2024. More than 360 ...

People attend a commemoration event for the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami in Galle, Sri Lanka, on Dec. 26, 2024.

JERUSALEM, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement that its air force on Friday struck "infrastructure" at the Janta crossing on the Syrian-Lebanese border, which it ...

The year 2024 has seen accelerated efforts in China's green transition, as the world's second-largest economy continues to ...

Thursday's airstrike marks the fourth Israeli strike on Houthi-controlled targets this year. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed his resolve to dismantle the Houthis' military ...

SEOUL, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Minister of Economy and Finance Choi Sang-mok, who doubles as deputy prime minister for economic affairs, vowed the stable management of state affairs on Friday after ...

VIENTIANE, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The number of dengue cases in Laos has surpassed 20,000, with 11 deaths reported so far this year, according to the Lao Ministry of Health on Friday. According to a ...

ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Shang Liguang, former deputy secretary of the Communist Party of China Shanxi Provincial Committee, was on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment for accepting bribes.

Tech innovations in Nanfan in China's Sanya have been revolutionizing China's seed industry. A surge of advanced breeding ...

In a statement, the CCG said that it has intensified law enforcement patrols in the territorial waters off Huangyan Dao and surrounding areas since the beginning of December, warning and driving away ...

URUMQI, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Cotton output in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region reached nearly 5.69 million tonnes in 2024, up 574,000 tonnes over the previous year, according to the ...

BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- China expresses deep condolences over the passing of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Friday. "China ...