BAKU, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Shen Yueyue, vice chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev during a ...

LOS ANGELES, May 16 (Xinhua) -- The University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine), will only hold online classes on Thursday after 50 people were arrested during police crackdown on a pro-Palestinian ...

NEW YORK, May 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday, after all three indexes set records earlier in the day amid revived hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut its main interest rate ...

JERUSALEM, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Thursday announced that Israel would abolish its free trade deal with Türkiye and impose a 100-percent tariff on Turkish ...

TUNIS, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian authorities foiled the attempts of more than 21,500 undocumented immigrants to reach Italy via the Mediterranean in the first four months of 2024, the Tunis Afrique ...

JERUSALEM -- Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Thursday announced that Israel would abolish its free trade deal with Türkiye and impose a 100-percent tariff on Turkish imports, in ...

MANAMA, May 16 (Xinhua) -- The Arab League on Thursday called for the deployment of United Nations peacekeeping forces in the occupied Palestinian territories until the implementation of the two-state ...

The U.S. economy has remained remarkably upbeat in the face of sustained high interest rates, so far defying the expectations of a slowdown or a "soft landing," says the report. The latest forecast ...

GAZA, May 16 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations (UN) on Thursday considered humanitarian aid distribution "almost impossible" in the Gaza Strip amid the ongoing war between Israel and the Islamic ...

NEW YORK, May 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 38.62 points, or 0.10 percent, to 39,869.38. The S&P 500 sank 11.05 points, or 0.21 percent, ...

THE HAGUE, May 16 (Xinhua) -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) opened its two-day hearings on Thursday regarding South Africa's request to halt Israel's military offensive in Gaza.

ADDIS ABABA, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Mustari Ibrahim, a student at Obay Primary School on the outskirts of Dukem, a town 33 kilometers east of Addis Ababa, is one of the beneficiaries of solar lamps ...