GAZA, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Two Palestinians were killed in an Israeli artillery strike on Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Thursday, Gaza's civil defense said, accusing Israel of violating the ...

Over 3,500 brands in the music industry from around the world participated in a leading exhibition launched in Southern California on Thursday. The 2025 National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) ...

CAIRO, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Egypt launched an initiative on Thursday to distribute one million books to Egyptians of all ages, coinciding with the opening of the 56th Cairo International Book Fair ...

MOGADISHU, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Somalia and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on Thursday called for increased investment in anticipatory action to mitigate the ...

DAMASCUS, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Syrian security forces on Thursday destroyed large quantities of narcotics seized in western rural Damascus, an official from the narcotics bureau told Xinhua. The ...

BEIRUT, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- With Israel's 60-day deadline to withdraw from Lebanese territory nearing its end, Hezbollah warned on Thursday against any delays, demanding full compliance with the ...

BEIJING, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese mainland's top Taiwan affairs official has extended festive greetings to representatives of the Taiwan business community ahead of the Spring Festival, and ...

Uganda's Ministry of Health said on Thursday that five children have died of measles in the semi-arid northeastern districts of Nabilatuk and Amudat. Four deaths occurred in Nabilatuk, with one in ...

KHARTOUM, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Sudan's government and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traded accusations on Thursday over a fire at the Khartoum oil refinery, a key piece of infrastructure ...

ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- At least 25 people were killed and 29 others injured in a road accident in northern Ethiopia on Thursday, local authorities confirmed.

JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- South Africa has expressed "profound regret" over the U.S. decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, said a government official on Thursday. This came after U.S.

CAIRO, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi urged here on Thursday intensified efforts to maintain peace and security in the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa, stressing the region ...