The UN Security Council holds a meeting on the situation in Haiti at the UN headquarters in New York, on April 22, 2024. The top UN envoy for Haiti Maria Isabel Salvador on Monday stressed the need fo
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Nikki Haley drops out of Republican presidential race
WASHINGTON, March 6 (Xinhua) — Nikki Haley dropped out of the Republican race in the 2024 U.S. presidential election on Wednesday after failing to slow down former President Donald Trump\’s march towa
Trump testifies in defamation trial
NEW YORK, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) — Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday testified briefly in E. Jean Carroll defamation trial at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, loc
U.S. House fails to elect new speaker in second vote amid Republican infighting
U.S. Right-wing Republican Jim Jordan (C), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, is seen in the House chamber in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Oct. 18, 2023. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Xi
HKSAR to hold 7th district council ordinary election on Dec. 10
HONG KONG, July 24 (Xinhua) — A spokesman for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government said on Monday that the seventh District Council Ordinary Election would be held on Dec. 1
KMT nominates Hou Yu-ih for Taiwan leadership bid
TAIPEI, July 23 (Xinhua) — The Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) party on Sunday convened a congress and approved the nomination of Hou Yu-ih as the party\’s candidate in the Taiwan leadership election next Ja
China\’s national legislature decides on new cabinet lineup
BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) — China\’s national legislature on Sunday decided on the new lineup of the State Council, or the cabinet, at its ongoing annual session.Upon nomination by Premier Li Qiang,
Former U.S. Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley announces 2024 presidential bid
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) — Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced her bid for president on Tuesday.Haley, also former governor of South Carolina, became the first prom