ATHENS, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Greece is battling dozens of wildfires across the country, forcing mass evacuations and damaging homes, farmland, and industrial facilities as extreme winds and heat hamper ...

For his part, Kavelashvili, who is on a two-day official visit to Türkiye, praised the strategic partnership and friendship between the two countries, and thanked Türkiye for its steadfast support of ...

SANAA, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's Houthi group said Tuesday night that it launched four drone attacks targeting the Israeli cities of Haifa, Negev, Eilat, and Be'er Sheva earlier in the day.

YANGON, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- On the 70-acre grounds of Wingabaw Elephant Camp in Myanmar's Bago region, a gentle rain softens the earth and coats trees in shimmering droplets, setting a perfect backdro ...

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- The health authorities in Gaza reported that five people died over the past 24 hours due to malnutrition and starvation, bringing the total number of ...

BAGHDAD, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi Oil Minister Hayan Abdul Ghani met here on Tuesday with visiting Syrian energy chief Mohammed al-Bashir to discuss the bilateral cooperation in oil, gas and energy.

The regiment recalled how local fishermen saved 384 POWs despite the loss of more than 800 lives when the ship, carrying British captives, was torpedoed near Zhejiang Province during the Chinese ...

ISLAMABAD, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- A symposium has been held here to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World ...

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations on Tuesday warned of a dire nutrition situation for children in Yemen, calling for increased funding to scale up urgent emergency food and ...

MOSCOW, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday had a telephone conversation with Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and updated him on the ...

ALMATY, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Kazakhstan's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 6.3 percent year on year in the period of January-July 2025, the Ministry of National Economy said Tuesday.

JERUSALEM, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday he believes the prospects for a partial ceasefire and hostage-release deal with Hamas are no longer possible.