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Israeli forces, Gaza militants trade missiles after deadly West Bank raid

Israel launched air strikes on Gaza Friday in response to militant rocket fire from the Palestinian enclave, as tensions rose following the deadliest army raid on the o

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Japan's recent heavy snow causes 13 deaths, many injuries

Recent heavy snow in Japan's north and elsewhere have killed 13 people, injured more than 80 and left more than 10,000 households without power, the authorities said on

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Xi calls on Chinese to pull together with one mind to realize national rejuvenation

Xi Jinping on Monday called on all Chinese people to stay united as "a piece of hard steel" under the leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and pull together

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China's August manufacturing PMI up slightly at 49.4, non-manufacturing sector growth continues

China's purchasing managers' index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector came in at 49.4 in August, up from 49 in July, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) s

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Health authority: Over 1.25b Chinese people fully inoculated against COVID-19

Over 1.25 billion people in China, or 88.74 percent of the country's total population, had been fully inoculated against COVID-19 as of Thursday, a Chinese health offic

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7 people from missing tourist boat found off Japan's Hokkaido: report

Seven people believed to have been among the 26 passengers and crew aboard a tourist boat that went missing on Saturday have been found, Kyodo News agency reported on S

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COVID-19 pandemic's true death toll is 3 times the official number: study

Governments have been grossly underreporting the number of COVID-19 pandemic deaths and the actual count could be more than three times official estimates, exposing maj

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COVID-19 pandemic's true death toll is 3 times the official number: study

Governments have been grossly underreporting the number of COVID-19 pandemic deaths and the actual count could be more than three times official estimates, exposing maj

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Astronomers spot ‘spooky’ object in ‘our galactic backyard’

Researchers in Australia said they located a "spooky" item about 4,000 light-years away that mysteriously becomes one of the brightest objects in the sky for about one

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Tonga receives first aid flights with more to arrive

The first aid flights reached Tonga on Thursday with more en route, five days after a devastating volcanic eruption and tsunami, as communities awaited a ship with equi

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Thousands hold protests in Sudan to demand civilian rule

Thousands of Sudanese protesters took to the streets on Thursday in the capital Khartoum and other cities in new and increasingly regular demonstrations to demand civil

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Lukashenko, Nazarbayev discuss situation in Kazakhstan by phone

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko held a telephone conversation with First President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, the presidential press service said Fri

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U.S. raid entails withdrawal of foreign force: Iraqi militia chief

A man waves a flag bearing portraits of slain top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani (R) and slain Iraqi commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis during a demonstration commemorating the second anniversary

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BREAKING: Haiti hit by a 7.2-magnitude earthquake

A 7.2 magnitudeearthquake struck Haiti at around 8:30 a.m. local time on Saturday, according to the American Seismological Center. Significant damage has already been reported from the quake, whos

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The nine month battle over the Tigray region in Ethiopia

A protester waves the Ethiopian flag during a rally against pro-TPLF forces (Tigray People's Liberation Front) and to support for Ethiopia's armed forces in Addis Ababa on August 08, 2021. (Photo

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Peru's new president completes cabinet

Peru's newly-elected president Pedro Castillo completed his cabinet, by swearing in former World Bank economist Pedro Francke as his finance minister in late Friday evening.Aníbal Torres was also swo

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Choco bites into $100M Series B, at a $600M valuation, to build a more transparent, sustainable food supply chain

The United States estimates of the food produced here approximately 40% is wasted. Globally, $2.6 trillion annually is lost.Berlin-based Choco, which has built ordering software for restaurants and th