Skiers are seen at El Colorado ski center in the Andes Mountains in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile, Aug. 20, 2026.

Members of Canadian military bands perform at a media preview event for the 2026 Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) Fair in ...

African elephants are pictured at iSimangaliso Wetland Park in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa, Aug. 20, 2026. Located ...

WELLINGTON, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand has confirmed a third case of highly pathogenic H5 bird flu in a wild bird in the Wellington region, authorities said on Friday.

KABUL, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- A police officer was killed following a confrontation and exchange of fire with two armed robbers in the western Afghan province of Herat on Thursday, provincial police ...

Since signing the UNCCD in 1994, China has evolved from a recipient of international green aid into a major global provider of land restoration expertise, becoming the world's first country to reverse ...

A drone formation depicts the Turul bird, a national symbol of Hungary, at an evening show featuring fireworks, choreographed ...

An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 20, 2026 shows a view of the Danjiangkou Reservoir in Nanyang, central China's Henan ...

About 24 million children enrolled in kindergartens across China have benefited from a policy waiving childcare and education fees for the final year of preschool, a finance official said on Friday.

A meerkat is seen at the 28th Pet Fair Asia in east China's Shanghai, Aug. 20, 2026. Held from Aug. 19 to Aug. 23, the pet ...

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Prices for goods and services among South Korean suppliers fell for the first time in 11 months as cheaper crude oil outweighed a heatwave-driven surge in agricultural ...

WELLINGTON, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand and Thailand on Friday launched a strategic partnership, with a view to tripling two-way trade by 2045.