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Russia-Turkey patrol on Syrian highway shortened: Russian military

Personnel from Russia and Turkey are on a joint patrol in Ayn al-Arab, Syria, near the Syrian-Turkish border, on Nov. 5, 2019. (Xinhua)The militants tried to use civili

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Taiwan confirms three new COVID-19 cases

Three individuals were confirmed to have contracted the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Saturday, raising the total number in Taiwan to 53, the island's epidemic

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Turkey, Russia reach agreement "to a large extent" regarding ceasefire in Idlib: minister

Turkish and Russian military delegations who have been discussing the ceasefire in Idlib since Tuesday have reached an agreement "to a large extent," Turkish Defense M

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Tensions on Turkey-Greece border continue as migrant crisis worsens

01:41 On the border between Greece and Turkey, Greek authorities have been blocking thousands of migrants, many fleeing the war in Syria, from entering European Union territory.CGTN's

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The growing refugee crisis on the Greece-Turkey border

01:09 Thousands of migrants have been gathering in Edirne, a Turkish city that borders Greece, creating a refugee crisis. It began after Turkey said it would allow migrants to cross it

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Clashes along Turkish-Greek border as refugees try to cross

02:33 Clashes intensified at the Turkish - Greek border on Wednesday where thousands of refugees are hopeful of reaching European land after Turkey opened its border for those who want

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Greek troops fire tear gas at migrants gathering again at Turkish border

Greek riot police and troops fired tear gas early on Wednesday at hundreds of migrants as they made another attempt to cross the border from Turkey into Greece.The air

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China Focus: Freight trains maintain operation to support production resumption

China-Europe freight trains are maintaining regular operation to provide strong support for production resumption of trade enterprises amid the novel coronavirus epidemic. A cargo train loaded with

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Russian news agency staff attacked, detained in Turkey

Russia's Foreign Ministry is protesting attacks on three journalists of the country's Sputnik news agency in Turkey and their subsequent detention.Government-owned Sput

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Turkey shoots down 2 Syrian warplanes in Idlib

Two Syrian warplanes were shot down on Sunday by Turkish forces in the northwestern province of Idlib in Syria, state news agency SANA reported. The two pilots escaped

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Iran's president proposes trilateral Tehran summit over Syria

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said Saturday that Iran is ready to host a meeting with the participation of the president's of Iran, Turkey and Russia over the ongoin

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Turkish drones kill 11 Syrian soldiers in Syria's Idlib

At least 11 Syrian soldiers were killed on Friday by strikes from Turkish drones in the northwestern province of Idlib, a war monitor reported. The drone strike targeted the Syrian positions in the

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Syrian army shoots down Turkish drone in Idlib

The Syrian army shot down a Turkish drone in the northwestern province of Idlib on Tuesday, state news agency SANA reported. The army gunned down the drone in the town of Dadikh in the southeastern

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Iranian Deputy Health Minister Diagnosed With Coronavirus - Reports

Tehran previously stated that at least 95 people had been diagnosed with the dangerous disease. The majority of confirmed cases in the country come from the city of Qom

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Honda's Philippine to close auto production plant

The Philippine unit of Honda Motor said on Saturday its production facility will shut down next month, as the Japanese automaker struggles to shore up global automobile operations.After the Philippin

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Massive aid operation underway in NW Syria to assist civilians: UN

With no let-up in bombardments in Idlib and Aleppo, a massive aid operation from Turkey into northwest Syria is underway to assist civilians, a UN spokesman said on Th

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UN announces Pang Sen of China as new Resident Coordinator in Namibia

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks at a press conference at the UN headquarters in New York, on Feb. 4, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Jiangang)Resident coord