Melnikova, 25, totaled 55.066 points to take the gold, followed by American gymnast Leanne Wong with 54.966. China's Zhang Qingying claimed the bronze with 54.633, earning her first individual world ...

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- An aid team assessing needs in Gaza City has found severe hygiene challenges, including a lack of clean water, widespread skin diseases and damaged sanitation ...

By mid-morning, China's teenagers had turned a tough start into a statement finish, delivering the delegation's first golds of the 3rd Asian Youth Games (AYG): Li Yansong took the men's triathlon ...

BEIJING, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Thursday convened a teleconference to study, promote and implement the guiding ...

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Sudan is facing one of the world's most severe emergencies, with more than 30 million people in need of humanitarian assistance, including over 9.6 million ...

Earlier in the day, Rashad held talks with the Palestinian vice president and intelligence chief over the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire plan, while reaffirming rejection of the Israeli Knesset's ...

In August, the Trump administration deployed the National Guard to Washington, D.C. to fight crime, and threatened to send troops to more Democratic-led cities. In late September, Trump announced he ...

BEIRUT, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Four people, including two Hezbollah members, were killed on Thursday in Israeli airstrikes targeting eastern and southern Lebanon, according to Lebanese sources.

JERUSALEM, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel have developed a new type of drug molecule that could help stop certain cancer cells from growing, the ...

Authorities in Niger said that the flooding during this year's rainy season, which generally begins in June, has affected some 550,000 people, with the regions of Dosso, Tillaberi and Maradi worst ...

During the outgoing 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), China has contributed about 30 percent to global economic expansion. Its goods and services imports totaled over 20 trillion yuan (about ...

Ofir Katz, chairman of the government coalition, said in a statement that the bills for the full annexation of the West Bank and the annexation of the large-scale settlement of Maale Adumim near ...