People mourn victims killed during Israeli airstrikes in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on Feb. 12, 2024. (Photo by Khaled Omar/Xinhua)
Turk warned against a full-scale incursion into an area
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Iran calls for int\’l action against Israel\’s \”genocidal crime\” in Gaza
TEHRAN, March 28 (Xinhua) — Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani on Thursday called on governments and international organizations to fulfill their \”human, legal and historical responsib
HK officials, lawmakers confront West\’s attacks on Article 23 legislation, ready to fight back
Hong Kong. File photo
Despite the rising criticism and concerns from some Western countries on the Article 23 legislation in Hong Kong, local officials and lawmakers are confronting those misunderstan
China, UN co-host side event in Geneva to promote protection of human rights of persons with disability
The year of 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and China is willing to work with all parties to take this opportunity to take concrete
Interview: China\’s human rights accomplishments significant, says human rights expert
GENEVA, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) — China has made significant progress in eradicating absolute poverty, and has developed its own approach to human rights advancement, a consultant from the International Ass
China makes remarkable progress in protecting children\’s rights, experts say
GENEVA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) — China has made remarkable progress in protecting children\’s rights, a UN human rights consultant has said.
The UN Human Rights Council\’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Wor
WHO warns of persistent threats from COVID-19
GENEVA, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) — The public health risks resulting from the COVID-19 virus remain high globally, with the virus circulating in all countries, a senior expert from the World Health Organizat
WHO chief warns no functional hospital exists in north Gaza
An injured man is transferred to a hospital in central Gaza Strip city of Deir el-Balah, on Dec. 19, 2023. (Xinhua)
The Al-Ahli Arab Hospital\’s operating theaters are no longer functioning due to the
WHO calls for urgent humanitarian aid to Gaza
Injured children are seen at a hospital in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Dec. 8, 2023. (Photo by Yasser Qudih/Xinhua)
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that \”the i
U.S. conducts \”multifaceted aggression\” against Venezuela: Venezuelan FM
CARACAS, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) — The United States is conducting \”multifaceted aggression\” against Venezuela, Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said Tuesday at the United Nations Human Rights Committee in Geneva,