MACAO -- China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) was well-prepared to hold the sixth-term chief executive election, scheduled for Sunday morning at the China-Portuguese-speaking Countries ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Six people have been confirmed dead after a firefighting helicopter crashed in the southeastern Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, local authorities said Saturday.

BEIJING, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Jiang Jie, a former senior political advisor of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, was convicted of bribery and sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve.

The Golden Bulls had won both of the two teams' regular season meetings in the 2023-24 season. Playing on the road, Zhejiang managed to win each of the first two quarters, leading nine points to ...

The accident occurred at 14:05 local time when the boat with a governor candidate Benny Laos and his supporters on board had been anchoring at a seaport in Taliabu regency and filling fuel before ...

XI'AN, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- An international arts festival opened on Saturday in the historic city of Xi'an in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, attracting artists to showcase their performances in ...

BEIRUT, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) announced on Saturday that one of its soldiers was injured by gunfire due to ongoing military operations in the ...

The agreements on air transport, road transport, veterinary and animal husbandry and agriculture, along with memorandums of understanding on culture and tourism, were signed in Ashgabat, the capital ...

BEIJING, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Senior officials of four major global wire services -- Xinhua News Agency, Reuters, The Associated Press (AP) and Agence France-Presse (AFP) -- met in Beijing on Saturday ...

HARARE, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- The China-Africa Joint Research Center for Exchanges and Mutual Learning between Civilizations was launched Friday in Zimbabwe's capital Harare, bringing together Chinese ...

Yachts with a tonnage of 300 and below traveling from the north to the Red Sea will receive a 20 percent discount on transit fees for the return journey, on the condition that they re-cross the Suez ...

The World Bank has forecasted an average economic growth of 5 percent for Kenya in 2024, while the National Treasury projects growth of 5.2 percent in 2024 and 5.4 percent in 2025.