GAZA, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) — The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) confirmed on Saturday that Ahmed Bahar, a member of Hamas\’ political bureau, was killed by an Israeli strike on the Gaza S
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3 killed, 15 taken to hospital as semi-truck crashes into bus in Ohio: media
NEW YORK, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) — Three people were killed and 15 taken to hospital when a semi-truck crashed into a bus carrying students on highway in the U.S. state of Ohio, local media reported Tuesda
Tragedy in Gaza necessitates urgent humanitarian cease-fire: UN chief
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks at a press conference at the UN headquarters in New York, on Nov. 6, 2023. Guterres said Monday that the unfolding catastrophe in Gaza makes a humanitarian
US faces dilemma on Gaza conflict
People unload humanitarian aid from a truck in the southern Gaza Strip on Friday. Israeli troops tightened their encirclement of Gaza City on Friday as top US diplomat Antony Blinken arrived in Israel
Commentary: Over 10,000 deaths make ceasefire in Gaza more urgent
People pray on a street outside the Old City of Jerusalem on Nov. 3, 2023. People are not allowed to perform Jummah prayers in Al-Aqsa Mosque, as security has heightened in Jerusalem on Fridays for th
Death toll from Hurricane Otis rises to 43 in southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) — The number of people killed in the Mexican state of Guerrero by Hurricane Otis increased to 43, while 36 others were reported missing, state governor Evelyn Salgado sa
Humanitarian issues should be unconditional in Gaza: UN official
GENEVA, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) — All humanitarian assistance and humanitarian issues have to be unconditional, Lynn Hastings, the United Nations (UN) humanitarian coordinator for the occupied Palestinian t
Chad rejects U.S. accusations in demonstrator killing incident
YAOUNDE, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — Chad rebuked the United States on Tuesday for asserting that there was a lack of accountability for crimes committed during a violent protest in the Central African nation
Death toll of Afghan quakes rises to over 2,000
HERAT, Afghanistan, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) — More than 2,000 people were killed and over 9,000 injured as powerful earthquakes jolted Afghanistan\’s Herat and other western provinces on Saturday, government
Israel\’s death toll from Hamas attack climbs to 700: media
JERUSALEM, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) — The death toll of Hamas\’ unprecedented surprise attack on Israel rose to 700, Israeli media reported on Sunday night, the second day of the deadly war, while hundreds of