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UN chief 'strongly condemns' coup in Burkina Faso: spokesman

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, on Saturday condemned army officers who seized power in Burkina Faso and called on all parties to refrain

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Lithuanian president says 'Taiwan Office' was 'mistake'

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said on Tuesday that it was "a mistake" to allow China's Taiwan region to open a representative office in Vilnius using its own name."The name of the office has b

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Russia condemns Kosovo's expulsion of its UN mission member

Russian Foreign Ministry Tuesday strongly condemned Kosovo's expulsion of a Russian diplomat and member of the United Nations mission in the Balkan country, saying it is a provocation and an attempt

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Pandemic hit Cuba’s trade, tourism, and major revenue sources

02:32 Cuba’s economy has been strongly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic for more than one year which has reduced foreign trade, tourism and other major sources of revenues.Last year, t

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Israel blames Iran for ship blast; Tehran denies accusation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Iran on Monday for an explosion aboard an Israeli-owned ship in the Gulf of Oman last week, which Tehran has denied.The vehicle-carrier MV Helios Ray

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China firmly opposes U.S. spending bill that includes Taiwan and Tibet

China on Monday expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition after U.S. President Donald Trump signed a government spending bill that includes provisions about

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U.S. sanctions against Turkey 'contempt for international law', says Iran's Zarif

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday condemned U.S. sanctions against Turkey over Ankara's acquisition of Russian S-400 air defence systems as "conte

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Beijing firmly opposes U.S. terminating exchange programs with China

China firmly opposes and strongly condemns the United States' imposition of restrictions on China-U.S. people-to-people exchanges, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson

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China condemns Australian troops' killing of Afghan civilians

China on Monday strongly condemned the killings of Afghan civilians by Australian soldiers, with the spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry Hua Chunying saying t

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Several injured in bomb attack at cemetery in Jeddah

Several people were wounded on Wednesday in a bomb attack at a World War I commemoration ceremony attended by European diplomats at a non-Muslim cemetery in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, AFP reported, citing

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IMF official confident in China's Q2 growth

01:36 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) high official has expressed confidence in China's economy as the world's second largest economy posted a 3.2-percent GDP growth in the second

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China to take countermeasures against U.S. signing Hong Kong-related act into law

The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council on Wednesday strongly condemned the signing of the so-called "Hong Kong Autonomy Act" into law by the Unite

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China firmly opposes U.S. signing Hong Kong-related act into law

China firmly opposed and strongly condemned the move of the U.S. side of signing the so-called "Hong Kong Autonomy Act" into law, said a statement released on the fore

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UN Human Rights Council condemns racism in wake of George Floyd's death in U.S.

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday adopted a resolution strongly condemning the continuing racially discriminatory and violent practices perpetrated by

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The Gambia seeks credible probe into citizen's death in U.S.

The Gambia's foreign affairs ministry called strongly on the United States Tuesday to launch a credible investigation into the death of its national Momodou Lamin Sisa

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Through The Lens: Street vendors in Kibera strongly hit by pandemic

03:15 Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, street vendors in Kenya have been hit hard.The hash effects have been strongly felt in Kibera, an informal settlement in the capital Nairobi, where ma

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Opposing views on Venezuela's political divide

With the turmoil in Venezuela appearing to have left the nation as divided as ever, a look at two perspectives of the political crisis.