ESSEN, Germany, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Rhythmic gymnast Margarita Kolosov, who came close to claiming a medal at last summer's Olympics in Paris, will lead the host nation's bid for the podium at a FISU ...

The most radical change was the expansion from seven to 32 teams. Players from 81 countries and regions took the pitch, many experiencing FIFA's top-tier competition for the first time. This ...

NEW DELHI, July 17 (Xinhua) -- The local government in India's Chhattisgarh said 177 security members, including 37 paramilitary troopers, deployed in the central Indian state, had committed suicide s ...

DAMASCUS, July 17 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations refugee agency and the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) have raised alarm over the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Syria's southern Sweida ...

On July 3, Iran reopened its airspace to domestic, foreign, and international transit flights, and said all its airports had become operational, providing services between 5:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.

Xinjiang is not only an important window for China's westward opening-up; it also has the potential to become a consumption hub connecting Central Asian countries with the Chinese market, and to play ...

China's depth has also impressed. National team rookie Zhai Ruoyun, 27, knocked down four 3-pointers in her debut, while Jia Saiqi has anchored the defense with a team-high 2.3 steals per game.

Since Dec. 1, 2023, China and Malaysia have been implementing a trial visa-free policy for each other's ordinary-passport-holding citizens. In 2024, Chinese tourists made over 3.8 million visits to ...

LONDON, July 17 (Xinhua) -- A study led by British scientists has revealed that turtles are remarkably resistant to cancer, with only about 1 percent of individuals affected -- a finding that could ...

Ministry spokesperson Pawel Wronski told the Polish Press Agency (PAP) that Ambassador to Hungary Sebastian Keciek's mission officially ended on July 15. "We now have a charge d'affaires stationed in ...

BUCHAREST, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Romania's Constitutional Court unanimously rejected on Thursday a legal challenge filed by President Nicusor Dan against a law aimed at combating antisemitism, ...