MANILA, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday said it is "actively monitoring" COVID-19 infections in Southeast Asia amid a reported rise in cases in parts of the ...

"The overall death toll in the Amritsar hooch tragedy has reached 27," a police official said. According to officials, residents from seven villages in the Majitha area were affected. Police said the ...

WARSAW, May 17 (Xinhua) -- To celebrate the International Museum Day, Warsaw is to host the Long Night of Museums 2025 on Saturday, with residents and visitors alike enjoying free access to hundreds ...

Dutch companies pay some of the highest electricity prices in Europe, averaging 95 euros per megawatt-hour, compared to 45 euros in Germany, 56 euros in Belgium, and 32 euros in France, it said. "All ...

BAGHDAD, May 17 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday urged a permanent ceasefire, unconditional release of all hostages, and the free flow of humanitarian aid in the Gaza ...

A poster for the exhibition "Qi Baishi: Inspiration in Ink." [Photo provided to China.org.cn] ...

All eyes are on Wang Liqin, who succeeded the legendary Liu Guoliang as head of Chinese table tennis last month -- just three days after Brazil's Hugo Calderano shocked the sport by winning the World ...

CAPE COAST, Ghana, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The Ghana division final of the 24th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese proficiency contest was held on Friday in Cape Coast of Ghana's Central Region, with many young ...

BAGHDAD, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The 34th Arab League Summit kicked off in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Saturday, bringing together the bloc's 22 member states, along with a number of regional and ...

GAZA, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Indirect negotiations between Hamas and Israel resumed on Saturday in the Qatari capital Doha, a senior Hamas official said. Enditem ...

JERUSALEM, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed early Saturday in a fire that broke out in a three-story residential building in Deir al-Asad, an Arab village in northern Israel's Galilee region, ...

Despite expectations that Trump's visit could help calm the conflict in Gaza and ease regional tensions, the U.S. president instead focused his Middle East visit primarily on economic gain, securing ...