FILE PHOTO: Lebanon's prime minister-designate Saad al-Hariri said on Saturday he will not form a cabinet that simply caters to President Michel Aoun's wishes. /Xinhua Lebanon's prime minister
Tony Hall, then Chair of the Cultural Olympiad Board, attends the program launch of the London 2012 Festival in England, the United Kingdom, April 26, 2012. /CFP Former BBC director general To
A building destroyed by an Israeli air strike. Gaza has been under a blockade since 2007. /Reuters Editor's note:Hannan Hussain is a foreign affairs commentator and author. He is a Fulbright r
00:35 A 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Yangbi Yi Autonomous County in southwest China's Yunnan province was followed by a 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Qinghai, China.As of 1:50am local time
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday called for "greater solidarity for collective, coordinated, and comprehensive responses" in the ongoing fight against the
The Italian government on Thursday approved a 40-billion-euros (48.9 billion U.S. dollars) relief package to support the country's businesses and workers affected by th
FILE PHOTO: A nurse administers a COVID-19 test at the Clínica de La Raza testing site along East 12th Street and Derby Avenue in Oakland, California. /Getty Images The seven-day average of ne
FILE PHOTO: People enjoy the first days of re-opening at Erzsebet Square in April in Budapest, Hungary. /VCG Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday announced the lifting of almost all
FILE PHOTO: Andrew Cheung, Hong Kong's chief justice, speaks during a past news conference. /VCG A judiciary delegation from China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) concluded i
TOP HEADLINES• Up to three times more people may have died due to the pandemic than indicated by the officially reported deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced, putting the likely deat
China will provide humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian government for treating the injured and relocating the homeless, Tian Lin, a spokesperson for the China In
An Egyptian-brokered ceasefire agreement came into effect at 2:00 a.m. on Friday Palestinian time between Israel and militant groups led by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas).At 2:00 a.m., the w
Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam under construction on the river Nile in Guba Woreda, Benishangul Gumuz Region, Ethiopia, September 26, 2019. /Reuters Egypt has already taken precautionary mea
FILE PHOTO: A bee on a flower. /Xinhua Bees are among themost important creatures on the planet. They play a critical role in food production and improving biodiversity by pollinating thousand
The site of unit 7 of Tianwan Nuclear Power Plant in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 19, 2021. /CFP The latest China-Russia cooperation on nuclear energy has drawn the spotligh
Beijing used 1.2 billion cubic meters of recycled water in 2020, accounting for about 30 percent of its total annual water allocation, authorities said Wednesday.In rec
A newly married couple pose for photos after their marriage registration in front of the Civil Affairs Bureau of Nanshan District in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong P
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