OSLO, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) — Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt on Thursday called for de-escalation in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Huitfeldt said in a statement that there is an urgent n
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Palestine requests Arab League emergency meeting over deadly conflict with Israel
CAIRO, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) — Palestine requested an Arab League (AL) emergency meeting at the level of foreign ministers to discuss the developments amid the ongoing deadly conflict with Israel, said a P
China updates flood control responses
BEIJING, July 29 (Xinhua) — China\’s Ministry of Water Resources updated late on Saturday latest response measures to prevent floods following Typhoon Doksuri, the fifth typhoon of this year.
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UN hands over vessel to Houthis as oil transfer of decaying tanker set to start
This photo taken on July 17, 2023 shows the Nautica, a tanker chartered by the United Nations to transfer crude oil from the decaying Safer tanker, off the coast of the Hodeidah Province, western Yeme
Chinese envoy voices concern over destruction of Ukrainian dam
UNITED NATIONS, June 6 (Xinhua) — A Chinese envoy on Tuesday voiced grave concern over the destruction of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant dam in southern Ukraine.
The protection of civilians a
UNGA president expresses grave concerns over escalating impact of disasters, urges collective action
UN General Assembly President Csaba Korosi speaks at a General Assembly high-level meeting on middle-income countries at the UN headquarters in New York, on May 11, 2023. (Loey Felipe/UN Photo/Handout
Economic Watch: U.S. debt ceiling crisis worsens economic plight, threatens global financial stability
BEIJING, May 3 (Xinhua) — The entrenched U.S. debt problem has once again drawn global attention, as U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently warned that the U.S. government could default as soo
China firmly supports Asian efforts on cultural heritage protection
BEIJING, April 26 (Xinhua) — The General Assembly of the Alliance for Cultural Heritage in Asia, held in China\’s historic city of Xi\’an from Monday to Wednesday, yields fruitful results on Asia\’s cul
Ukrainian PM, U.S. defense secretary discuss military support for Kiev
KIEV, April 12 (Xinhua) — Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Wednesday he discussed military support for his country with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
\”We discussed in detail the urg
Residents near Ohio train derailment diagnosed with ailments associated with chemical exposure: U.S. media
NEW YORK, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) — Residents and workers near the site in the U.S. state of Ohio where a train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed early this month have been diagnosed with bronchitis and