KHARTOUM, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Omdurman city, north of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, has been facing a significant drinking water crisis over the past five days due to the paramilitary Rapid Support ...

DAMASCUS, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- The top commander of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said his fighters do not intend to surrender their weapons or dissolve their ranks, but are willing to ...

"It is now essential to see the withdrawal of the Israel Defense forces from Lebanese territory and the simultaneous deployment of the Lebanese Armed Forces across southern Lebanon in the agreed ...

The Israeli government on Saturday approved a ceasefire agreement aimed at the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip, ...

Friday's launch by a Long March-2D carrier rocket, the 556th flight mission involving the Long March carrier rocket series, ...

The Houthis, who control much of northern Yemen, have been launching regular rocket and drone attacks against Israel and disrupting "Israeli-linked" shipping in the Red Sea since November 2023 to show ...

CAIRO, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Egypt announced on Saturday that Israel will release more than 1,890 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) releasing 33 Israeli ...

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Navy of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has unveiled an underground base accommodating various combat vessels, the IRGC's official news outlet Sepah News ...

SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- A South Korean court issued a detention warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol early on Sunday morning over his failed martial law attempt. With the warrant, the ...

Chinese tourists are part of the 15.7 million visitors who arrived in Egypt in 2024. This figure surpasses the previous record of 14.9 million set in 2023 and marks the second consecutive year Egypt ...

This initial phase, set to commence on Sunday and span 42 days, will see Israel gradually release the prisoners as well as 1,167 residents detained from Gaza. In return, Hamas is expected to release ...

THE HAGUE, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- For the fourth consecutive day, dozens of flights were cancelled at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on Saturday as dense fog continued to disrupt travel across the ...