TEHRAN, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) on Sunday approved the establishment of the country's defense council presided over by President Masoud Pezeshkian, the ...

ADEN, Yemen, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a smuggling boat sinking off the Yemeni coast has climbed to 54, with dozens still missing, local health officials told Xinhua Sunday.

MANAMA, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese fine brushwork painting exhibition opened on Sunday at the Bahrain Art Centre in Manama, Bahrain, showcasing nearly 50 flower-and-bird artworks by Chinese artist ...

Alex Outhwaite visited China's Guizhou Province and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in May. She said it was her first time in China, and an unforgettable one. "We visited many traditional Miao and ...

JERUSALEM/SANAA, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli military said on Sunday it intercepted a drone launched from Yemen. In a statement, the military said sirens in Bnei Netzarim, southern Israel, were ...

PHNOM PENH, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- An ASEAN interim observer group on Sunday launched the second-round two-week-long inspection at conflict-hit areas on the Cambodia-Thailand border, a Cambodian defense ...

QUZHOU, China, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- China's Yan Ziyi added more than one meter to her own world U20 javelin record as she threw 65.89m to take the victory at the 2025 Chinese Athletics Championships ...

DAMASCUS, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Syria's interior authorities on Sunday accused Druze armed factions in the southern province of Sweida of violating a ceasefire agreement by launching coordinated attacks ...

BEIJING, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Torrential rains have battered multiple parts of China, triggering road collapses, resident evacuations and heightened flood risks, as authorities raised emergency response ...

GAZA, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of Palestinians took to the street on Sunday in several West Bank cities, denouncing the ongoing Israeli military offensive on the Gaza Strip and its restriction on ...

"We are against economic sanctions in any case, except when authorized by the UN Security Council," Celso Amorim, special advisor to the president of Brazil, told CNN Brazil in response to the U.S.

BEIJING, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Beijing Guoan continued its poor form as it was held by Tianjin Jinmen Tiger 2-2 on home soil in the 19th round of the Chinese Super League (CSL) on Sunday, while Zhejiang ...