JAKARTA, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers on Monday discovered five more bodies of victims of flash floods and landslides in Indonesia's West Papua province, bringing the death toll to six, while over 14 ...

BRUSSELS, May 19 (Xinhua) -- The European Commission considerably cut its growth forecast for the EU to 1.1 percent in 2025 and 1.5 percent in 2026, according to its Spring 2025 Economic Forecast ...

GENEVA, May 19 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Assembly, the highest decision-making body of the World Health Organization, decided on Monday not to include in its agenda a proposal on Taiwan's participa ...

KABUL, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Afghan authorities launched the cultivation of oilseed crops in southern Afghanistan's Kandahar province as a pilot project to grow oil-producing seeds such as sunflowers, ...

In pre-clinical trials, researchers discovered that just two days of consuming foods high in saturated fats significantly reduced levels of IL-22, a key protective protein that maintains gut health ...

JERUSALEM, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel will "take control of the entire" territory of the Gaza Strip, speaking amid the country's recently l ...

DHAKA, May 19 (Xinhua) -- The Bangladesh National Museum in the capital Dhaka, the country's premier cultural institution, was abuzz with visitors on Sunday as it celebrated International Museum Day.

At the launch event in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, Huawei's executive director Yu Chengdong said that the HarmonyOS-powered computers integrated software, hardware, devices ...

HAIYANG, Shandong, May 19 (Xinhua) -- China launched a CERES-1 carrier rocket from the waters near east China's Shandong Province on Monday, placing four new satellites into planned orbit. The ...

The added value of core industries of China's digital economy is expected to account for more than 10 percent of GDP by the end of this year, as the country accelerates steps to advance its digital de ...

TOKYO, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Japan will face a shortfall of 3.26 million workers in fields related to artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics by 2040, the country's Ministry of Economy, Trade and ...

BANGKOK, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's economy expanded 3.1 percent in the first quarter of 2025 from a year earlier, driven by public investment and exports despite slowing private and government ...