DUBAI, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Athletes from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are gearing up to compete in the 9th Asian Winter Games, scheduled to be held in Harbin, China, from February 7-14.

NEW YORK, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- A small plane crashed in a neighborhood of northeast Philadelphia on Friday, sparking a large fire, authorities said.

HARARE, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Southern African Development Community (SADC) on Friday called for dialogue within all parties to restore peace and security in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

TOKYO, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- The total number of overnight stays at hotels and inns across Japan reached an estimated 55.82 million in December 2024, marking a 6.3-percent increase from the same month ...

SAO PAULO, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Brazil registered an unemployment rate of 6.6 percent in 2024, the lowest since 2012, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) said on Friday.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- A small aircraft crashed and sparked a large fire in a neighborhood of Philadelphia on Friday, prompting a major emergency response, U.S. media reported. ■ ...

Growing up amid frequent wildfires also shaped Deng's sense of urgency. He remembers the "smoke days" in California when schools closed for safety. That exposure to disaster, combined with his Silicon ...

Markets initially climbed but retreated after White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that the final details of the tariffs would be made public over the weekend. President Donald Trump ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 39 km WNW of Archidona, Ecuador at 23:02:29 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.

UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- While calm is being restored in Goma, the key eastern city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the risk of disease outbreaks, including cholera and Mpox, ...

Canada has sent a team of investigators following a midair collision accident in Washington, D.C. involving American Airlines flight 5342, a Bombardier aircraft. In a statement on Friday, the ...

TUNIS, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian President Kais Saied met here on Friday with visiting Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom David Lammy to ...