The death toll of New Zealand's White Island volcanic eruption last month rose to 18 following the death of a severely injured person at an Australian hospital on Sunday night. According to a police
China's index of export container transport saw an overall increase in December, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE). The average China Containerized Fre
Fires have ripped through vast areas of countryside, burning up everything in their path. /AFP Photo Bushfires flared in southern Australia on Thursday as a heatwave expected to bring renewed
The death toll from the unfolding bushfires in Australia, which began unusually early in September, has risen to 27 as the fires continue to burn. As of Wednesday more than 10.7 million hectares of
A firefighter manages a controlled burn near Tomerong, January 8, 2020. /AP Photo Authorities issued new fire bans, warnings, and evacuation notices in parts of Australia on Thursday, as deadl
Britain's Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, made a surprise announcement Wednesday night: that they would "step back" from their roles as senior mem
As the Chinese Lunar New Year draws near, global meat producers are rushing to meet the surging demand for protein on Chinese dining tables. China's meat imports have
BEIJING, Jan. 8, 2019 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua. People attend the funeral ceremony of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in Tehra
Australian Trade Minister Simon Birmingham has ruled out visa-free travel and work arrangements with the United Kingdom (UK) as part of a post-Brexit free trade agreement (FTA). The Guardian reporte
The firefighters are working on Wednesday to contain a large forest fire which started on Monday and stretched to 350 hectares near New Zealand's Napier. Firefighters have faced strong westerly wind
The firefighters are working on Wednesday to contain a large forest fire which started on Monday and stretched to 350 hectares near New Zealand's Napier. Firefighters have faced strong westerly wind
A-list star Han Geng and actress Celina Jade, best known for Wolf Warrior 2, held their marriage in New Zealand on New Year's Eve, quickly dominating entertainment headlines on some domestic media
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- The heavy smoke from devastating Australian bushfires cloaked Auckland, turning the city's skyline into eerie orange color on Sunday afternoon. It is the se
New Zealand firefighters are still battling a forest fire in the north of Napier in New Zealand's North Island. The fire has spread about 140 hectares of forest. The large fire broke out on Monday fu
New Zealand firefighters are still battling a forest fire in the north of Napier in New Zealand's North Island. The fire has spread about 140 hectares of forest. The large fire broke out on Monday fu
BEIJING, Jan.6, 2019 (Xinhua) -- The world in the past 24hrs. A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.Supporters attend a rally for Qassem Soleimani in
A view of orange skies in Auckland, New Zealand, from smoke plumes caused by bushfires in Australia, January 5, 2020. /Photo courtesy of Paul Cutler A view of orange skies in Auckland,