BELGRADE, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Serbia achieved a record level of foreign direct investments (FDI) of over 5 billion U.S. dollars in 2024, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told national television RTS ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stock markets showed minimal movement on Thursday after the Christmas break, as investors digested earlier gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 28.77 points, ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Three people were shot and one was stabbed on Christmas night in a shooting and stabbing incident at an international airport in Phoenix, the capital of the ...

Mahmoud Basal, Palestinian Civil Defense spokesman in Gaza, told Xinhua that 13 people were killed and 40 others were injured as a result of an Israeli shelling that targeted a house for displaced ...

VIENNA, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Two skiers died after being buried by an avalanche in the Austrian alpine state of Tyrol around midday Thursday, local authorities said.

GAZA, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Five staff members of Kamal Adwan Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip were killed on Thursday due to Israeli attacks on the hospital, the Palestinian official news agency ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted southeast of Honshu, Japan at 21:02:25 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 jolted Izu Islands, Japan region at 21:02:25 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth of ...

ANKARA, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye's central bank on Thursday cut its benchmark interest rate by 250 basis points (bps) to 47.5 percent, marking its first rate cut in nearly two years.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Initial jobless claims in the United States slightly decreased to 219,000 last week amid a cooling labor market, the U.S. Labor Department reported on Thursday.

More than half of California, and 62 percent of Los Angeles County, is either foreign-born or has at least one immigrant parent, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of U.S. Census data.

BELGRADE, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Serbia's Ministry of Defense announced significant upgrades to the armed forces in 2025 on Thursday, following a year of major investments in defense systems.