MOGADISHU, May 1 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations relief agency on Thursday called for immediate emergency assistance to support 45,000 people affected by flooding across Somalia.

CAIRO, May 1 (Xinhua) -- At least seven people were killed and nine others wounded on Thursday when a pickup truck, speeding and overloaded, overturned on the road leading to the Egyptian north coast ...

JERUSALEM, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said here Thursday that defeating Hamas is Israel's main goal and takes precedence over securing the release of the hostages ...

China's national lawmakers voted on Wednesday to adopt the country's first fundamental law specifically focusing on promoting ...

As one of the three longest holidays in China, the upcoming five-day holiday from May 1 to May 5 is expected to see a tourism ...

GUANGZHOU, May 1 (Xinhua) -- The 137th China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, will reduce booth fees by 50 percent for export exhibitors, a move aimed at helping exporters ...

Quan, along with fellow star divers Chen Yiwen and Wang Zongyuan, attended a Champion Clinic in Beijing on Thursday, just one day before the World Aquatics Diving World Cup Super Final opens at ...

BEIRUT, May 1 (Xinhua) -- One Lebanese and two Syrians were killed on Thursday in an Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon, the Public Health Emergency Operations Center at the Ministry of Public ...

LOS ANGELES, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of labor union members on Wednesday launched a massive rally in downtown Los Angeles that snarled traffic and saw 14 arrests.

ISLAMABAD, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani president and prime minister on Thursday reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to protecting workers' rights and promoting a dignified and safe working environment, ...

This year marks the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Italy and the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and the European Union - milestones Diliberto regards as ...

DAMASCUS, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Nine Druze men were killed Thursday after falling into an ambush set by Syrian forces and allied paramilitary units while en route to support Druze fighters in Damascus, ...