GAZA, June 19 (Xinhua) -- At least 44 Palestinians were killed on Thursday in Israeli airstrikes and gunfire across the Gaza Strip, including 22 people who had gathered to receive aid outside two U.S.

JERUSALEM, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Air defense sirens were activated in northern Israel on Thursday afternoon, following a launch of missiles from Iran, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement ...

GENEVA, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Global foreign direct investment (FDI) fell by 11 percent to 1.5 trillion U.S. dollars in 2024, marking the second consecutive year of decline, the United Nations ...

BEIJING, June 19 (Xinhua) -- China has unveiled an initiative to safeguard the personal information of minors, aiming to ensure their healthy growth, the Ministry of Industry and Information ...

BEIJING, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that ceasefire must be an urgent priority in the Middle East. Xi made the remarks during his phone talks with Russian ...

YINCHUAN, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Liu Guozhong has called for unremitting work to consolidate and expand China's poverty alleviation achievements, and to optimize regular rural ...

As of the end of May, China had 710,000 registered illegal drug users. In 2024, police identified 193,000 individuals involved in drug use, with 59,000 newly recorded between January and May of this ...

XIAMEN, China, June 19 (Xinhua) -- The 2025 Sunpadow International RC On-Road Grand Prix kicked off on Thursday in Xiamen, a coastal city in southeast China's Fujian Province.

TUNIS, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Five Tunisian National Guard officers were killed in a traffic accident in the eastern province of Sfax on Thursday, the National Guard said in a statement on its official ...

JAKARTA, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita inaugurated on Thursday the country's largest solar cell and solar panel module factory, PT Trina Mas Agra ...

JERUSALEM, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Israel's military announced on Thursday that approximately 20 of its fighter jets conducted a series of "intelligence-driven operations" in western Iran, targeting ...

Finland joined the Ottawa Convention in 2012 and subsequently destroyed over one million stockpiled landmines. The current government, led by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, announced its intention to ...