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People participate in a traditional long boat race or well known as Pacu Jalur during Pacu Jalur Festival at kuantan Batang ...
A staff member inspects the Hangzhou-Shaoxing-Taizhou intercity railway in east China's Zhejiang Province on early Aug. 20, ...
People dry grain at a government compound in Yongchuan District of southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Aug. 20, 2025.
Couples participate in a group wedding ceremony during a folk culture activity in Dongbaihu Town of Zhuji City, east China's ...
CAIRO, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday held a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss the Gaza war, with both leaders pledging closer ...
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn on Wednesday asked Enrico Gaveglia, newly appointed resident representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to ...
HONG KONG, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) on Wednesday posted its revenue and other income for the first half of the year reaching 14.076 billion HK dollars, ...
DAMASCUS, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Syrian authorities said on Wednesday that all humanitarian aid must enter the country through Damascus-approved channels, rejecting calls to establish alternative ...
BEIRUT, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Lebanese army said on Wednesday it has arrested three Palestinians at the entrance to the southern city of Saida in a security operation targeting militant groups.
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Wednesday that inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) could return to Iran with approval from the ...
An international team of scientists has identified a new type of supernova that provides a rare look inside massive stars, Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science said on Wednesday. The study, ...
HELSINKI, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Sweden's central bank, the Riksbank, on Wednesday kept its policy rate unchanged at 2 percent, citing above-target inflation and weak economic activity, but signaled a ...