HARBIN, China, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- As the 9th Asian Winter Games marks its 30-day countdown on Wednesday, the host city of Harbin is entering its final preparation stage, accompanied by growing ...

CAPE TOWN, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's governing party the African National Congress (ANC) on Wednesday launched its 113th anniversary celebrations on Robben Island, reaffirming its commitment ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Chinese shuttlers put up a powerful performance on Day 2 of the Malaysia Open 2025 here on Wednesday, advancing in all five categories of the tournament held at the ...

After his defeat in the 2020 presidential election, Trump claimed there was widespread voter fraud. A large group of his supporters stormed the U.S. Congress on Jan. 6, 2021, causing five deaths, ...

LONDON, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- By 2 p.m. local time on Wednesday, the yield on British 30-year gilts climbed above 5.35 percent, following a peak on Tuesday that marked the highest level since 1998.

COLOMBO, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka on Wednesday launched a national initiative for R&D commercialization. According to the President's Media Division (PMD), the initiative represented the ...

RIGA, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Riga International Airport in Latvia handled 7.12 million passengers in 2024, marking a 7-percent increase compared to the previous year, the airport's spokeswoman Laura ...

JAKARTA, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves reached 155.7 billion U.S. dollars at the end of December 2024, up from 150.2 billion dollars in the previous month, the central bank ...

KAMPALA, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- The head coach of Uganda Cranes, Paul Put, named his squad on Wednesday for the upcoming TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN). Put included three U-17 ...

TEHRAN, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Iran's atomic chief has said the country is building two new units at a nuclear power plant in the southern province of Bushehr, according to the semi-official Mehr news ...

ALMATY, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Kazakhstan cut its 2025 oil production forecast to 96.2 million tonnes, down from the previous estimate of 97.2 million tonnes, the Ministry of Energy said on Wednesday.

JERUSALEM, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Israeli and Palestinian bioengineers developed two new metamaterials to create whole cuts of meat using injection molding, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) said in ...