In recent decades, around 1 billion people worldwide have escaped poverty, and 800 million of them are in China, which is really impressive, notes a senior UN official. But how has China achieved and ...

ROME, July 12 (Xinhua) -- When archaeologists descended to the seabed on the northwestern slope of the South China Sea during their 2023 and 2024 missions, they were astonished by the neatly arranged ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated Nick Adams, a controversial internet influencer, as ambassador to Malaysia. The ...

People watch performance during the Strawberry Music Festival in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, ...

Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar said that Washington is exerting considerable pressure on African countries, including Nigeria. With a population of more than 200 million people, ...

DAR ES SALAAM, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania aims to welcome eight million tourists by 2030, Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism Pindi Chana said Friday at the launch of Ngorongoro Day during the ...

BAGHDAD, July 12 (Xinhua) -- The recent announcement by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) to begin the process of disarmament marks a major milestone in the effort to consolidate long-term peace and ...

BAGHDAD, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Iraq's Ministry of Communications announced Saturday that the country's internet users increased to 82.9 percent of the population by the end of 2024. In a statement, the ...

In a 20-minute English speech titled "Computing and AI: Endless Frontiers and Exploration", Wang showcased two groundbreaking scientific models from his Lab -- GeoGPT and OneAstronomy. These projects ...

SANAA, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's Houthi group announced on Saturday the issuing of a freshly minted 50-riyal coin. A new metal coin of 50 riyals will be put into circulation starting Sunday, ...

BRUSSELS, July 12 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's surprise announcement of sweeping 30 percent tariffs on European Union (EU) exports on Saturday has provoked a fierce backlash across the ...

COLOMBO, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan workers sent 635.7 million U.S. dollars in remittances in June, up more than 22 percent from June 2024, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of ...