NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) — At least 22 people were killed and dozens were injured on Wednesday night in mass shootings in Lewiston, U.S. state of Maine, NBC News and FOX News reported, citing multi
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At least 22 Israelis killed in Hamas surprise offensive on Israel
JERUSALEM, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) — Israeli emergency services confirmed that at least 22 Israelis were killed and hundreds wounded in a surprise offensive carried out by the Islamic Resistance Movement (Ha
Resurgence of McCarthyism: US lawmakers frequently propose anti-Communist and anti-China measures
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. [Photo/Xinhua]
In the early days of the Cold War, the notorious \”McCarthyism\” emerged in the U.S. Joe McCarthy, a self-serving and opportunistic political
Feature: Aftermath of U.S. invasion leaves Iraq with intractable drug problem
BAGHDAD, June 11 (Xinhua) — Iraq was almost a drug-free state 20 years ago. But since the U.S. invasion in 2003, violence, unemployment, poverty and a fragile health system have turned the country in
How U.S.-led war, crippling sanctions robbed Afghan kids of normal childhood
KABUL, June 1 (Xinhua) — Walking on the streets of Afghanistan\’s capital, Kabul, visitors can easily spot underaged children peddling among roaring traffic or orphans in flimsy dresses curling up una
Collapse of U.S. building leads to infuriation of residents: NYT
NEW YORK, June 1 (Xinhua) — The partial collapse of a six-story building in Davenport, U.S. state of Iowa, over the weekend and the handling of its aftermath infuriated residents who questioned wheth
Red pepper harvest adds flavor to life in S China\’s Guangxi
A worker harvests red peppers at a production base in Xicheng village, Changle town, Hepu county, south China\’s Guangxi Province. (Photo/Huang Tianshi)
Over 140 mu (9.33 hectares) of red peppers were
Far-right Israeli settlers, ministers march in West Bank amid escalating tensions
An Israeli soldier fires a tear gas canister at Palestinian protesters during clashes following a protest against Israeli march to the nearby Israeli outpost of Eviatar, in the West Bank city of Nablu
Intelligence leak exposes U.S. spying on adversaries, allies: Washington Post
Photo taken on Feb. 19, 2020 shows the Pentagon seen from an airplane over Washington D.C., the United States. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)
The series of detailed briefings and summaries open a rare window on the
Analysts call on Israel to restore peace along borders, focus on domestic challenges
JERUSALEM, April 9 (Xinhua) — Analysts have called on Israel to refrain from taking any actions that will raise tensions with the Palestinians before the latest round of fighting last week escalates