The full moon, known as the Blue Moon, is seen over Jiamusi City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, May 31, 2026.

MELBOURNE, June 1 (Xinhua) -- A child has died and a man has been hospitalized with serious injuries following a house fire in southwest Melbourne in the early hours of Monday.

Lennart Karl made his first start for the national team on the right wing, becoming Germany's third-youngest post-war starter behind Youssoufa Moukoko and Uwe Seeler. Nathaniel Brown was preferred to ...

ALGIERS, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Algeria coach Vladimir Petkovic on Sunday named a 27-man preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with veteran winger Riyad Mahrez and goalkeeper Luca Zidane, the son ...

Another notable absentee from Uruguay's 26-man squad was 30-year-old midfielder Nahitan Nandez, who was a regular presence for the Celeste during the World Cup qualifiers. Uruguay squad: ...

MANILA, June 1 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the collapse of a building under construction in Angeles City, Pampanga province, northern Philippines, rose to 12 after rescuers recovered another body ...

A kudu is seen at Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa, May 31, 2026. South Africa's Kruger National Park on Saturday evening marked its 100th anniversary with a centenary ...

GUANGZHOU, May 31 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy hospital ship, Silk Road Ark, departed from a military port in Zhanjiang, south China's Guangdong Province, on Sunday for ...

DUSHANBE, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Tajikistan and China are steadily expanding cooperation in ecology and water resources through joint projects on water conservation, glacier preservation and green energy, ...

Under the country's electoral system, a candidate must win more than 50 percent of the vote in the first round to be elected outright. As no candidate crossed that threshold, de la Espriella and ...

DAR ES SALAAM, May 31 (Xinhua) -- The East African Community (EAC) will convene an extraordinary virtual meeting of health ministers from June 1 to 2 to coordinate a regional response to the ongoing ...