Among them: a first-time visitor fascinated by Chinese culture and considering studying here; a seasoned “China expert” who ...

KUWAIT CITY, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Kuwait's Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that 13 people have died from poisoning caused by locally produced alcohol. In a statement posted on social media ...

In two separate meetings with Igor Khovaev, Russia's special representative for the normalization of ties between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and Vahan Kostanyan, Armenia's deputy foreign minister, ...

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Casualties from the acute lack of food mount as airstrikes and bombardment across Gaza continue to kill, injure and displace people and destroy civilian ...

Air Canada said in a news release that more flights will be canceled on Friday, with a complete cessation of flying by Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge on Saturday. About 130,000 customers a day could ...

BRUSSELS, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Europe's wildfire season has scorched 439,568 hectares so far this year, more than double the 19-year average for this point in the season, the European Commission's ...

Russia's GDP grew 1.1 percent in the second quarter of 2025, following a 1.4 percent expansion in the first quarter, according to a preliminary estimate by the Federal State Statistics Service.

According to Qatar's National Food Security Strategy 2030, the country aims to achieve 55 percent self-sufficiency in vegetables, 30 percent in red meat, 80 percent in fish, and full self-sufficiency ...

ATHENS, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Greek authorities on Wednesday ordered mass evacuations in Patras, the country's third-largest city, as a wildfire in the southern Peloponnese peninsula spread into ...

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council on Wednesday rejected the announcement of the establishment of a parallel governing authority in areas controlled by Sudan's Rapid Support ...

On Monday, Trump signed an executive order declaring a crime emergency in Washington, D.C. to "protect public servants, citizens, and tourists, and ensure the safe functioning of the federal ...

BISHKEK, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan have agreed to open trading houses in both countries to strengthen trade and economic cooperation, the press service of the Kyrgyz Ministry of ...