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BAGHDAD, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday urged an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Speaking at the 34 ...

GAZA, May 17 (Xinhua) -- At least 64 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip on Saturday, the Civil Defense in Gaza said.

WINDHOEK, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Namibia recorded 5,921 new malaria cases and eight deaths between May 5 and 11, marking a 12-percent decrease from the previous week, according to the Ministry of Health ...

JERUSALEM, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement that its forces shot and killed a Palestinian man on Saturday who ran toward them carrying a suspected booby-trapped ...

TUNIS, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian President Kais Saied has met here with Li Shulei, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and head of the Publicity ...

BEIJING, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese and international scientists have uncovered a significant deterioration in global forest recovery capacity following large-scale wildfires in the 21st century, with ...

DAR ES SALAAM, May 17 (Xinhua) -- A 20-year-old Tanzanian female university student emerged as the champion of the 24th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students ...

Local media had confirmed that the arrest relates to the arson attacks at the British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's home last week. This is the second arrest related to the arson attack with the ...

HANGZHOU, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The Beijing Ducks edged the Zhejiang Lions 94-92 in Game 5 of the 2024-2025 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league finals on Saturday, narrowing the best-of-seven ...

HONG KONG, May 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 21 km SSW of Kyaukse, Myanmar at 1554 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 ...

TEHRAN, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Saturday denounced as "a lie" U.S. President Donald Trump's recent claim that he sought to use power to ensure peace, citing the Trump ...