WASHINGTON, April 18 (Xinhua) — U.S. President Joe Biden announced new sanctions against Iran on Thursday targeting Tehran\’s drone program, steel industry and an automobile company, a move he said wa
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Palestinian official rejects change in Al-Aqsa status quo
RAMALLAH, April 17 (Xinhua) — Adnan Al-Husseini, a member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization and head of the Jerusalem Affairs Department, rejected on Wednesday the p
U.S. ex-President Trump stands historic criminal trial
Law enforcement personnel beef up security measures around the building of New York County Criminal Court in New York, the United States, on April 15, 2024. Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Monda
Netanyahu rejects U.S. plea to halt Rafah attack, agrees to talk in Washington
People are seen among the rubble of a destroyed building in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on March 19, 2024. (Photo by Yasser Qudih/Xinhua)
JERUSALEM, March 19 (Xinhua) — Israeli Prime Minis
Amphibious assault vehicle fires at mock targets
An amphibious assault vehicle attached to a brigade under the PLA Eastern Theater Command fires at mock targets during a live-fire training exercise in late February, 2024. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo
Former head of public security bureau in Tangshan sentenced to 12 years in prison
Ma Aijun, former head of the public security bureau of Lubei district in Tangshan, north China\’s Hebei Province, has been fined 700,000 yuan ($97,279) and sentenced to 12 years in prison for the charg
Naval vessels steam forward in maritime training
The amphibious dock landing ship Changbaishan and the amphibious assault ship Hainan attached to a landing ship flotilla of the navy under the PLA Southern Theater Command steam in formation during a
US faces dilemma on Gaza conflict
People unload humanitarian aid from a truck in the southern Gaza Strip on Friday. Israeli troops tightened their encirclement of Gaza City on Friday as top US diplomat Antony Blinken arrived in Israel
Israeli missile strike kills 8 soldiers, injures 7 in Syria\’s Daraa: Syrian military
DAMASCUS, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) — Eight Syrian military personnel were killed and seven wounded Wednesday in the southern province of Daraa by an Israeli missile attack, the Syrian army said in a statemen
Over 3,000 U.S. troops arrive in Mideast amid tensions with Iran
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) — Over 3,000 U.S. sailors and marines have entered the Red Sea in the Middle East aboard two U.S. warships, the U.S. Navy said Monday, weeks after the Department of Defens