High-level representatives and heads of the United Nations attend the Third South Summit in Kampala, Uganda, on Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua)
KAMPALA, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) — The Third
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Yemen\’s Houthis ramp up attacks on commercial shipping in Red Sea
ADEN, Yemen, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) — Yemen\’s Houthi armed group on Monday claimed responsibility for attacking a U.S. ship in the Gulf of Aden, a serious escalation of attacks in the crucial maritime regi
WHO says humanitarian, medical situation \”dramatically bad\” in Gaza
A doctor checks the condition of a boy at a temporary clinic in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on Jan. 8, 2024. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)
\”Hospitals are closing, patients are lacking
Israel\’s intrusion into Gaza won\’t gain security: Jordanian FM
AMMAN, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) — Israel\’s aggression against the Gaza Strip has surpassed all humanitarian, legal, and ethical boundaries and will not achieve security for it, said Jordanian Foreign Minister
UN chief appoints Sigrid Kaag as senior humanitarian coordinator for Gaza
UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday appointed Sigrid Kaag of the Netherlands as the senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza.
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Putin, Abbas urge political dialogue for settlement of Palestinian-Israeli conflict
MOSCOW, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday highlighted the urgent need to resume political dialogue to settle the Palestinian-Israel
Pro-Iran militias launch 60 attacks on U.S. bases in Syria to avenge Gaza conflict: monitor
DAMASCUS, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) — Pro-Iran militias have launched 60 attacks on American bases in Syria since Oct. 19 in retaliation for the United States\’ backing of Israel during the Gaza conflict, a wa
Chinese Ambassador to U.S. urges two sides to draw inspirations, wisdom from Ping-Pong Diplomacy
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) — Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng has called on the two sides to draw inspirations and wisdom from their Ping-Pong Diplomacy over five decades ago.
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Israeli army mistakenly killed 3 hostages during Gaza operation: spokesman
JERUSALEM, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — Spokesperson of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Daniel Hagari announced on Friday night that during battles in northern Gaza in the morning, Israeli troops mistakenly identi
UN rights chief highlights peace, security in human rights protection
GENEVA, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) — United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Tuesday highlighted the importance of peace and security in the protection and promotion of human righ