CAIRO, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) — Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit welcomed on Wednesday the humanitarian truce newly reached between Israel and Palestinian armed faction Hamas in the Gaz
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2 killed, 5 wounded in Israeli airstrikes on S. Lebanon
Flames and smoke rise from an agricultural structure in southern Lebanon, as seen from Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel bordering Lebanon, following bombardment by the Israeli army, on Nov. 23, 2023.
New Zealand provides further humanitarian support in response to Gaza conflict
WELLINGTON, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) — The New Zealand government is contributing a further 5 million NZ dollars (3 million U.S. dollars) to support the response to urgent humanitarian needs in Gaza, the Wes
Palestinian envoy calls for more support for ceasefire in Gaza
GENEVA, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) — The Palestinian Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) in Geneva urged Western states to show stronger support for a ceasefire in Gaza while addressing a gathering of diplom
Russian security official says U.S. Middle East policies led to current crisis
MOSCOW, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) — The catastrophic escalation of the Middle East conflict was primarily provoked by U.S. policies in the region, local media reported Tuesday, citing Russian Security Council
Commentary: Political deadlock behind U.S. gun violence
BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) — In the latest tragedy hitting the United States, as many as 18 people were killed and 13 injured in a mass shooting in Lewiston, in the state of Maine, on Wednesday evenin
U.S. vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Gaza
The UN Security Council holds a vote for a Brazilian-drafted resolution that calls for humanitarian pauses in Gaza, at the UN headquarters in New York on Oct. 18, 2023. (Xinhua/Xie E)
UNITED NATIONS,
At least 313 Palestinians, 300 Israelis killed as conflict enters 2nd day
GAZA/JERUSALEM, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) — The death toll from Israeli airstrikes in Gaza has risen to 313, including 20 children, with 1,990 others injured, according to an update from the Gaza-based Health
U.S. military hegemony causes humanitarian disasters worldwide: report
BEIJING, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) — The U.S. military hegemony has inflicted humanitarian disasters upon civilians worldwide, a Xinhua think tank report has revealed.
The report, titled Origins, Facts and Pe
Israel\’s deadly raids in West Bank draw wide int\’l criticism
Palestinians run to take cover during clashes between Palestinians and Israeli forces in the West Bank city of Jenin, on July 3, 2023. At least eight Palestinians were killed and dozens were injured i