Abdul Zahra al-Hindawi, spokesperson for the ministry, told the official Iraqi News Agency (INA) that "according to the results of the general population and housing census conducted in Iraq at the ...

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- By standing up against the United States' use of tariffs as a weapon, China aims not only to defend its own legitimate rights and interests but also to uphold ...

The current tariff crisis is a wake-up call -- unite or perish. It presents itself as not only a challenge, but also an opportunity for a unified Global South response, one that amplifies the voice ...

Israel has carried out dozens of strikes in Lebanon since a ceasefire with Hezbollah was agreed in November 2024, ending a 14-month cross-border fighting. The fighting was triggered by Israel's ...

MOSCOW, April 22 (Xinhua) -- There are no specific plans for talks between Russia and Ukraine following Kiev's recent proposal to halt strikes by both sides against civilian infrastructure, Kremlin ...

JAKARTA, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's National Food Agency (Bapanas) said Tuesday that the country might consider exporting rice once domestic needs are fulfilled. Bapanas Head Arief Prasetyo Adi ...

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- China has made big progress in the exploration of helium in recent years, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources. China's newly added geological reserves of ...

The 15th National Games of China will be jointly hosted by Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao from November 9 to 21, 2025. Hong Kong will feature eight competitive events - men's basketball under 22, ...

JAKARTA, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Semeru volcano in Indonesia's East Java province erupted four times on Tuesday, spewing gray ash up to 800 meters above its summit, according to the Center for ...

ISTANBUL, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Turkish police have seized 801.5 kg of methamphetamine and detained two suspects during a major operation in Istanbul, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on ...

China has set a target of maintaining the surveyed urban unemployment rate at around 5.5 percent in 2025, while aiming to create over 12 million new urban jobs this year. The average surveyed urban ...

Last year, the number of chain hotel rooms in China increased by 316,100, representing growth of 4.68 percent year on year, the report on China's hotel group and brand development said. By the end of ...