A survivor is rescued from rubble after Israeli airstrikes in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on March 27, 2024. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)
JERUSALEM, March 31 (Xinhua) — Israeli Prime
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Egypt, UN warn against Israeli operation in Gaza\’s Rafah
People wait to fetch water in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on March 22, 2024. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)
CAIRO, March 24 (Xinhua) — Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and visit
Airdrops of food in Gaza a display of hypocrisy
On Saturday, the US military began dropping food over the war-torn Gaza Strip where 2 million people have been in desperate need of humanitarian aid.
According to the US Central Command in a statement
Texas Gov. vows to expand border barriers amid standoff with White House
HOUSTON, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, flanked by 13 other fellow GOP governors in the border town of Eagle Pass, vowed on Sunday that he will expand barriers along Rio Grande bordering t
UN General Assembly adopts resolution demanding immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) — The UN General Assembly on Tuesday afternoon adopted a resolution demanding an \”immediate humanitarian ceasefire\” in Gaza.
Member states voted down two amendments m
UN General Assembly adopts resolution demanding immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) — The UN General Assembly on Tuesday afternoon adopted a resolution demanding an \”immediate humanitarian ceasefire\” in Gaza.
Member states voted down two amendments m
U.S. stocks close mixed as debt ceiling deal goes to Congress
NEW YORK, May 30 (Xinhua) — U.S. stocks ended mixed on Tuesday as investors weighed a tentative U.S. debt ceiling deal that needs Congress approval as well as the potential for another interest rate
Hong Kong welcomes issuance, listing of catastrophe bond by World Bank
HONG KONG, March 28 (Xinhua) — The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Tuesday welcomed the issuance of insurance-linked securities (ILS) in the form of a catastrophe bond b
Ohio derailment latest man-made disaster in U.S. history: media
NEW YORK, March 9 (Xinhua) — The full scale of the destruction of the chemical train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, remains unknown, but the incident is the latest in a long line of man-made dis
UAE FM visits Syria, vows continuing earthquake support
DAMASCUS, Feb. 12 (Xinhua)– The foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) visited Syria on Sunday, promising continuing support for the country to overcome the repercussions of the catastrop