China's Ministry of Water Resources on Wednesday issued a Level-IV emergency response to flooding, the lowest among its four-tier system, in five provincial-level regions: Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, ...

RAMALLAH, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli army on Wednesday killed a 17-year-old Palestinian in the West Bank city of Ramallah, according to Palestinian sources. Hassan al-Shaer was reportedly shot ...

LUSAKA, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Zambia on Wednesday launched a program aimed at building climate resilience, reducing carbon emissions, and alleviating poverty among vulnerable populations.

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- UN General Assembly on Wednesday adopted a non-binding resolution demanding that Israel leave occupied Palestinian territory within one year. Enditem ...

NICOSIA, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Cyprus' Supreme Constitutional Court, the country's top legal body, said in a ruling on Wednesday that Auditor General Odysseas Michaelides should be dismissed for ...

ZHENGZHOU, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Central China's Henan Province has activated an emergency response mechanism for Typhoon Bebinca, according to the provincial emergency management bureau on Wednesday.

MOSCOW, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Two people have been killed and seven have been injured in a shooting near the office of Russia's online retailer Wildberries, local media reported Wednesday citing the ...

JERUSALEM, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- A senior Israeli commander stated on Wednesday that Israeli forces are "at peak readiness" along the Israel-Lebanon border, following a day in which thousands of pagers ...

WARSAW, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- A truck collided with a passenger car in northern Poland on Wednesday, leaving three people dead, according to local police. The accident occurred around 9 a.m. (0700 GMT) ...

JAKARTA, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese car manufacturers emerged as the best-selling brands in Indonesia's electric vehicle (EV) market in August, surpassing other Asian competitors, according to data ...

BRUSSELS, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- U.S. technology firm Qualcomm will have to pay a fine of 238.7 million euros (265 million U.S. dollars) for abusing its dominant position, the European Union's General ...

JAKARTA, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- A shallow earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale struck Indonesia's West Java province on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring at least 82 others, officials ...