HOUSTON, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- The death toll rose to 15 after a man drove a pickup truck into New Year revelers in New Orleans of the southern U.S. state of Louisiana early Wednesday morning, ...

The flow of Russian gas through Ukraine was halted at the Velke Kapusany entry point on the Ukrainian-Slovak border, Slovak gas carrier Eustream announced on its website.

Exacerbating the plight of displaced Palestinians in the coastal enclave, heavy rains inundated their tents, leaving children exposed to freezing conditions. For several days, the Gaza Strip has ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted southeast of Easter Island at 18:27:51 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth ...

KHARTOUM, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Residents in Port Sudan, the capital of the Red Sea State in eastern Sudan, are grappling with a severe drinking water crisis following the collapse of the Arbaat Dam in ...

ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopia has generated some 2.63 billion U.S. dollars in export revenue during the first five months of the current fiscal year amid strong performance in major ...

During a phone conversation with Syria's interim Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani, Albusaidi reiterated Oman's unwavering support for the Syrian people. He highlighted Oman's commitment to ...

JERUSALEM, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz issued a stern warning on Wednesday, stating that Israel would intensify its military operations in Gaza if Hamas does not agree to a ...

DOHA, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Qatar's Lusail City welcomed 300,000 visitors for its 2025 New Year's Eve celebrations at Lusail Boulevard, the city's management announced on Wednesday.

DAKAR, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced on Tuesday "the end of all foreign military presence" in the West African country by 2025 in a New Year's speech.

ABIDJAN, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- French armed forces will withdraw from Cote d'Ivoire "as early as January 2025," Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara announced in his New Year's message on Tuesday, ...

If you think learning kung fu is difficult, meet Mohammad Ullah, an American lawyer who can switch between at least seven ...