The baby pygmy hippopotamus in a Thailand zoo has taken the internet by storm, and keepers hope she will help gain momentum ...

Israel's military chief, Herzi Halevi announced on Monday evening that the country was preparing for "the next phases" of its ...

The surge in hostilities comes on the heels of last week's mysterious explosions targeting pagers and walkie-talkies ...

Xinhua, China's national news agency and a global media organization with an extensive network, is officially recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as an international news agency.

Finland is emerging from recession, but the public economy is expected to remain in persistent deficit, according to the latest forecast of the Finnish Ministry of Finance. Nevertheless, the analysis ...

Israel launched its largest airstrikes in Lebanon since the onset of the Israel-Palestine conflict, killing at least 356 ...

China's Football Association has cleaned house and banned 43 individuals for life after a 2-year investigation into ...

China is willing to restart economic and financial dialogue with the United Kingdom, Chinese state media cited Vice Premier ...

BEIJING, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua met with Marco Vinicio Balarezo Lizarzaburu, Peruvian ambassador to China, in Beijing on Thursday. Fu noted that Peru is one of the ...

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HONG KONG (Reuters) -China's top legislative body has approved a proposal to raise the country's retirement age, the official Xinhua news agency said on Friday, accelerating an overhaul of decades ...

The United States secured its place in the last eight of the Davis Cup Finals by winning both its singles matches against ...