LONDON, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- A merchant vessel caught fire after being struck near the eastern entrance of the Strait of Hormuz, according to ship-to-ship radio communications obtained exclusively by ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- At least five people were killed and dozens injured Friday in a crash involving a bus, a truck and two cars on a highway in Luziania in Brazil's central-western ...

In a recent interview with Xinhua, Mbanda said overcapacity is an economic condition, not a legal violation, emphasizing that no international law prohibits a country from expanding its manufacturing ...

TEHRAN, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reaffirmed the country's commitment to pursuing dialogue for safeguarding its rights while highlighting that Tehran will not be ...

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting helicopter crashed Friday while battling a large wildfire in the U.S. state of Utah, authorities said. ■ ...

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) is taking action against an employee over allegations that he spied for Israel in his previous UN job, a UN spokesman confirmed ...

BAGHDAD, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella group for Iraq's pro-Iranian militias, said on Friday it had postponed a planned retaliation against U.S. and Saudi forces. A ...

Following the military parade, the National Ballet of Cote d'Ivoire staged a carnival performance entitled "From the Land to Prosperity," featuring several allegorical floats showcasing the country's ...

Speaking at a cabinet session, Aoun said the Rome talks addressed four main issues: a ceasefire, the demolition and bulldozing of houses, the border, and the return of prisoners and the identification ...

MADRID, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Spain announced on Friday that it would temporarily restore internal border checks for travelers arriving from Italy in response to Rome's refusal to lift border controls on ...

HARARE, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Zimbabwean government, in partnership with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), on Friday jointly launched a two-year Chinese-funded program aimed at ...

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, has fallen to its lowest water level since it was first filled in 1937, amid a prolonged drought, according to ...