JERUSALEM, April 16 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said that even after the ceasefire with Hezbollah takes effect, Israel will maintain a 10-km security zone in ...

WASHINGTON, April 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House over the "next ...

WASHINGTON, April 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he would consider visiting Pakistan if a peace deal is reached between the United States and Iran to end the weekslong ...

LISBON, April 16 (Xinhua) -- Portugal's government on Thursday approved a decree-law authorizing tests of autonomous vehicles on public roads, making it one of a limited number of European countries ...

WASHINGTON, April 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the White House "over the next ...

JERUSALEM/BEIRUT, April 17 (Xinhua) -- A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon took effect on Friday, following an announcement earlier by U.S. President Donald Trump.

International air travel to and from Israel had been fully suspended since February 28, when the United States and Israel jointly launched a war against Iran, targeting Iran's military facilities, ...

LONDON, April 16 (Xinhua) -- Britain's real gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.5 percent in February 2026 from the previous month, ahead of the shocks triggered by the conflict in the Middle East, ...

WASHINGTON, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Department of State on Thursday announced the expansion of its visa restriction policy to protect U.S. interests in the Western Hemisphere, saying that it has ...

BRAZZAVILLE, April 16 (Xinhua) -- President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso, re-elected in the March 15 presidential election, was sworn in on Thursday for a new five-year term. The ...

BEIJING, April 17 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 jolted north of Ascension Island at 2036 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a ...

BRUSSELS, April 16 (Xinhua) -- European leaders on Thursday called for the full implementation of the 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon and urged efforts toward a lasting peace.