MOSCOW, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Six people, including five children, were killed after a fire broke out in a two-story apartment building in a village in Russia's Bashkortostan Republic, local emergency ...

YAOUNDE, March 17 (Xinhua) -- At least five people were killed on Monday in clashes in Cameroon's restive Anglophone regions of Northwest and Southwest, according to security and local sources.

BOGOTA, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Colombian military authorities confirmed Monday that they have killed Santander Franco Jimenez, the leader of a criminal organization who was accused of planning an attack ...

GUIYANG, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected an ethnic village in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest ...

WASHINGTON, March 17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday announced the nomination of Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford to lead the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the aftermath ...

MEXICO CITY, March 17 (Xinhua) -- The Mexican government is mulling the possibility of reducing the number of centers it operates to cater to deported migrants as fewer migrants head north and ...

BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 45 pips to 7.1733 against the U.S. dollar Tuesday, according to the China Foreign Exchange ...

BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Tuesday by the China Foreign Exchange ...

GAZA, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli army killed on Tuesday at least 100 Palestinians and wounded dozens more in intensive airstrikes in various places in the coastal enclave, Palestinian medical ...

ALMATY, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The Supreme Court of Kazakhstan and the European Court of Human Rights have signed a memorandum to strengthen cooperation in applying international judicial standards to ...

TEHRAN, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Monday that his talks with Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), earlier ...