Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message on Saturday to Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid, the rotating chairperson of the Council of Heads of the League of Arab States, extending ...

GAZA, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Hamas has given "positive approval" to the latest U.S.-backed ceasefire proposal for Gaza, a senior official from the Palestinian militant group said on Saturday, describing ...

RIYADH, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia and Qatar announced on Saturday joint financial support for Syria's public sector employees, as part of their ongoing commitment to advancing Syria's economic ...

Since April, Iran and the United States have held five rounds of Omani-facilitated indirect talks -- three in the Omani capital Muscat and two in Rome -- over Tehran's nuclear program and the lifting ...

RAMALLAH, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian officials on Saturday strongly condemned Israel's decision to block a planned visit by foreign ministers from Arab and Islamic countries to the West Bank, ...

YAOUNDE, May 31 (Xinhua) -- Cameroonian Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute said on Friday that peace and stability are gradually returning to the country's Anglophone regions of Northwest and Southwest, ...

KAMPALA, May 31 (Xinhua) -- The Ugandan military said on Saturday that it has conducted air-drops of 600 metric tons of essential food supplies targeting several locations in South Sudan's ...

DAR ES SALAAM, May 31 (Xinhua) -- The 34th batch of the Chinese medical team in Tanzania's Zanzibar has successfully conducted the region's first-ever CT-guided percutaneous lung biopsy, marking a ...

"Some students from Hoima and Kikuube have received international scholarships, and at the moment, we have Musinguzi Ronald from Kikuube and Amanya Jean Remmy in China University of Petroleum, ...

DAR ES SALAAM, May 31 (Xinhua) -- The Tanzanian parliament on Saturday conferred a special honorary award on President Samia Suluhu Hassan, recognizing her exemplary leadership in promoting inclusive ...

JERUSALEM, May 31 (Xinhua) -- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement on Saturday that it killed five militants during operations in the Gaza Strip over the past day.

According to police and witnesses, a man presumed to be in his 60s or 70s carried a torch and a jerrycan on the subway, and allegedly set fire between Yeouinaru and Mapo stations. The suspect of arson ...