A national flag flies at half-mast on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, capital of Canada, Jan. 9, 2025. Flags at all Government of ...

Minister of Economy and Finance Choi Sang-mok, who became the acting president after the impeachment of Yoon and the prime minister, accepted the resignation of Park Jong-joon, chief of the ...

China's exhibition industry has posted steady growth in 2024. The country hosted 3,844 economic and trade exhibitions, roughly flat with the 2023 level. The total exhibition area reached 155 million ...

At least eight people were injured following a hammer attack at a university in Tokyo on Friday, local media reported. At around 4 p.m. local time, multiple injuries had been reported at Hosei ...

Da Tan is a deep pool outside the Tanmen port, and Chuan Yan Wei is now known as Xishazhou, an island of Xisha Qundao. Qian Xun is a direction marked on the ancient Chinese compass, and 15 Gengs is ...

A rescue helicopter has been used to transfer patients to a hospital in Lhasa, after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Dingri County in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on Tuesday. See how the ...

China's fiscal operation was generally stable in 2024 and is expected to achieve a balanced budget for the year, China's Vice Minister of Finance Liao Min said Friday. ■ ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged young artists to ensure that traditional Peking Opera remains vibrant and relevant in the modern era. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China ...

JAKARTA, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Mount Merapi, located near the densely populated city of Yogyakarta, the capital of the Special Region of Yogyakarta Province in Indonesia, emitted hot lava on Friday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- The number of unemployed in Malaysia decreased to 546,700 persons in November 2024 with the unemployment rate of 3.2 percent, official data showed Friday.

MANILA, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Philippines rose 50.2 percent year-on-year in October 2024 to reach 1 billion U.S. dollars, the central bank said Friday.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- A state funeral for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was held at Washington National Cathedral in the U.S. capital on Thursday. The event was observed with a national ...