COLOMBO, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka will waive visa fees for residents of China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Thailand, Malaysia and Japan with immediate effect, according to a statement from the Depa
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New York subway shooting leaves 2 injured
NEW YORK, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) — A teenage boy and a man in his middle age were shot and wounded in a moving subway in New York City during the evening rush hour on Tuesday, local media reported.
The inc
Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 13,000
Palestinian people are seen on their way from Gaza City toward the south, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Nov. 18, 2023. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)
GAZA, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — Gaza\’s government m
Japan\’s longtime Soka Gakkai lay Buddhist leader Daisaku Ikeda dies at 95
TOKYO, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) — Daisaku Ikeda, the longtime leader of Japan\’s major lay Buddhist organization Soka Gakkai, has died, local media reported on Saturday.
Ikeda, honorary president of the Soka
4 terrorists killed in military operation in NW Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — Pakistani military claimed on Saturday night to have killed four terrorists in an operation in the country\’s northwest tribal district of North Waziristan, said the Inte
Uzbek edition of \”Up and Out of Poverty\” launched in Tashkent
TASHKENT, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — The Uzbek edition of Chinese President Xi Jinping\’s book on poverty relief \”Up and Out of Poverty\” was launched here on Friday.
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev wrote a
U.S. companies look to new opportunities at China\’s trade fair
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) — U.S. food and agricultural companies which participated in the China International Import Expo (CIIE) have reaped more than they had expected at the event, said Eric Z
Lebanon submits complaint to UN over Israeli attack on journalists
BEIRUT, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) — Lebanon filed on Tuesday a complaint to the UN Security Council (UNSC) against Israel for launching attacks on journalists, said Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habi
Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 11,500
GAZA, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) — More than 40 wounded Palestinians, including five newborns, died in the Al-Shifa hospital in the past hours under the siege and strikes by Israeli forces, said the Hamas-run
2nd Global Media Congress opens in UAE capital
DUBAI, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) — The second edition of the Global Media Congress opened Tuesday in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the official news agency WAM reported.
UAE Minist