ROME, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- A prolonged summer of extreme heat and drought has pushed vast parts of Europe into a severe wildfire crisis, triggering mass evacuations, claiming lives and inflicting heavy ...

CAIRO, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Egypt on Thursday condemned Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's approval of plans to build 3,401 new housing units for settlers in the occupied West Bank.

Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said China and Vietnam have stood together to provide mutual assistance, forging a profound bond as ...

Thongsavanh, who is in China for the tenth Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting, said the Lao Party and government attach great importance to developing relations with China and ...

JERUSALEM, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a food distribution mechanism backed by the United States and Israel, is a "deadly tool of control" and weaponizes starvation in ...

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The conflict-related sexual violence rose sharply in 2024, with over 4,600 survivors having endured abuses used as a tactic of war, torture, terrorism and political ...

JERUSALEM, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Israel will extend its railway network to the southern port city of Eilat in a project expected to cost about 8 billion U.S. dollars, the Transport Ministry said on ...

U Than Swe, who is in China for the tenth Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting, said Myanmar firmly adheres to the one-China principle, supports China's three global initiatives ...

HONG KONG, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted Santa Cruz Islands at 2025-08-14 16:22:33 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The ...

BEIJING, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- China will introduce a new visa category for young science and technology talent, following a decision by the State Council. Premier Li Qiang has signed a State Council ...

BEIJING, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The 2025 World Humanoid Robot Games kicked off on Thursday in Beijing, showcasing the cutting-edge achievements of humanoid robots in intelligent decision-making and ...

Cars drive in the rain on a road in Qiandong Town, Chaozhou City of south China's Guangdong Province, Aug. 14, 2025. Podul, ...