Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday signed a law moving the official Christmas Day holiday to Dec. 25 from Jan. 7, the day when the Russian Orthodox Churc
Presidential guards were holding Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum inside his palace in the capital Niamey on Wednesday, security sources said, but the presidency said t
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has urged efforts to implement the strategy of upgrading pilot free trade zones (FTZs) and actively conduct new explorations of high-level open
This summer, the Northern Hemisphere faces a surge in extreme weather events, attributing to climate change, with Europe and the Americas bracing for record-breaking he
Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi on Tuesday proposed four points for strengthening cooperation among countries of the Global South, stressing that the Global South shoul
A freight train derailment in northern Montana spilled cargo and left cars tangled up along a major east-west railroad corridor, local media reported on Sunday, the sec
Ten people were confirmed dead and one person remained trapped under the rubble after the roof of a school gymnasium collapsed Sunday in Qiqihar City, northeast China's
The conflict in Sudan continues to displace civilians at an alarming rate, the United Nations said on Tuesday.Last week alone, nearly 200,000 people were displaced by t
Opposition party leader Pita Limjaroenrat was nominated as only the candidate for Thailand's prime minister after a joint session of both the Senate and House of Repres
A Chinese representative on Wednesday urged the United States to stop imposing excessive unilateral coercive measures on Venezuela, describing the approach as "typical
France deployed 45,000 police officers and some armored vehicles on the streets on Saturday as riots rocked French cities after an officer shot dead a teenager in a wor
Meta and the European Union (EU) have agreed on a stress test in July on the EU's online content rules, following EU industry chief Thierry Breton's demand that the soc
A train derailment in the U.S. state of Montana caused a bridge across the Yellowstone River to collapse on Saturday morning, landing multiple rail cars carrying hazard
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is winding down his official visit to the United States on Friday, meeting with U.S. and Indian business leaders in Washington D.C.
The British parliament on Monday endorsed a report that concluded that former Prime Minister Boris Johnson deliberately lied over rule-breaking parties.Lawmakers in the
China on Tuesday cut its market-based benchmark lending rates. The one-year loan prime rate (LPR) is now 3.55 percent, down from the previous reading of 3.65 percent, a
U.S. asylum appointments at a dangerous Texas-Mexico border crossing can no longer be scheduled via an online app following reports that migrants face extortion in Mexi