BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Qingwei, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), has urged dedicated efforts to elevate the quality of legislation on atomic ...

At least 14 people were killed and 17 others critically injured Wednesday after a truck knocked down multiple vehicles, including a mini-bus, in Tanzania's southern highlands region of Mbeya, ...

NAIROBI, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Kenya on Wednesday set up a campaign secretariat to work with former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in his bid for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson.

VILNIUS, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Baltic Operations 2024 (BALTOPS 24), a massive NATO military exercise in the Baltic Sea, will take place on June 7-22, the Lithuanian Armed Forces said at a pre-sail ...

WINDHOEK, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Namibia is scaling up its land restoration programs to build drought resilience, and fight desertification, and land degradation, the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and ...

ISLAMABAD, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Climate change knows no borders, and from wildfires to flooding and fast-melting glaciers, Pakistan is facing its effects firsthand, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz ...

LOS ANGELES, June 5 (Xinhua) -- NASA and Boeing launched the first crewed mission of Starliner spacecraft from the U.S. state of Florida on Wednesday, sending two NASA astronauts to the International ...

Sun Shuxian, vice minister of natural resources and head of the State Oceanic Administration, said that China, as a participant of the Convention, has been actively promoting blue partnership and ...

DAR ES SALAAM, June 5 (Xinhua) -- At least 14 people were killed and 17 others critically injured Wednesday after a truck knocked down multiple vehicles, including a mini-bus, in Tanzania's southern ...

XI'AN, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Akaho Himawari scored 15 points to help Japan beat China 61-58 in the women's basketball pre-Olympic warm-up series here on Wednesday. Zhang Ru helped China into a 5-0 lead ...

GABORONE, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Agriculture authorities have warned of a suspected outbreak of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in northwest Botswana. According to a press release issued Tuesday by the Botswanan ...

COTONOU, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Seven Beninese soldiers were killed Tuesday in a jihadist ambush in the Pendjari National Park in the north of the country, local media reported Wednesday. The attack ...