BUCHAREST, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- Moldova has launched a legal process to withdraw from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the Moscow-led bloc formed after the collapse of the Soviet Union, ...

Israel has frequently carried out strikes in Lebanon, claiming they are aimed at removing Hezbollah threats, despite a U.S.- and French-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah that took effect ...

BRUSSELS, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas said on Monday that Europe has no interest in picking a fight with the United ...

OTTAWA, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- Canada's Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.4 percent year on year in December, following a 2.2 percent increase in November, Statistics Canada said on Monday.

OSLO, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store confirmed in a statement on Monday that he received a text message on Sunday afternoon from U.S. President Donald Trump.

KHARTOUM, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Global Nutrition Cluster warned on Monday that around 4.2 million children and pregnant or breastfeeding women in Sudan are projected to suffer from acute ...

BELGRADE, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- Serbia has reached a preliminary agreement with Hungary's MOL Group and Russia's Gazprom Neft on the sale of a majority stake in Serbian oil company NIS, a move aimed at ...

DAMASCUS, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Syrian army said Monday in an update that it has taken control of the Shaddadi area and its prison holding thousands of Islamic State (IS) suspects in northeastern ...

ANKARA, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- The office of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday refuted media reports that Türkiye had recently assisted the Syrian army in releasing suspects of the Islamic ...

MOSCOW, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- Electricity supply to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been restored through two high-voltage external power lines, Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom said ...

SANAA, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- A court run by Yemen's Houthi group in the capital Sanaa on Monday confirmed death penalties for nine Yemenis reportedly convicted of espionage, the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV ...

The survey of 5,330 British adults found that 45 percent of respondents strongly support a British tariff response, 22 percent chose somewhat support, while only 6 percent strongly oppose the ...