China has set its gross domestic product (GDP) growth target at around 5.5 percent for 2022, according to a government work report submitted Saturday to the national legislature for deliberation.[More]
A board shows precautions to visit the Christmas market in Strasbourg, eastern France, Thursday, Nov.25, 2021. (Photo: AP)PARIS, March 3 (Xinhua) -- French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced on Thursday that the government will ease COVID-19 restrictions effective from March 14, lifting the mandat[More]
The next round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks will take place on the Belarusian-Polish border in the coming days, according to Vladimir Medinsky.[More]
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Iran said on Monday that a draft of the final agreement in the Vienna talks on the revival of a 2015 nuclear deal has been prepared, waiting for Western countries to made their political decisions on the three main remaining issues.Photo taken on June 2, 2021 shows a meet[More]
BEIJING, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday said it is impossible to be completely safe as long as there is an immunization "gap" in the world, calling for stronger vaccine support for developing countries.File photo: XinhuaWang made [More]
The Russian Federation Council, or the upper house of parliament, on Tuesday approved Russian President Vladimir Putin's request for the use of military abroad.[More]
Ireen Wust, Beijing Winter Olympics gold medalist of women's 1,500m speed skating is interviewed as she landed with the Dutch Winter Olympics team at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Feb. 21, 2022. She is the first athlete to win gold medals at five Winter Olympics, starting with [More]
A goat herd belonging to a Karamojong family gather under the rain at a village in Rupa, Uganda near the Kenya-Uganda border on January 29, 2020. Photo: AFPElder Loit Paul Lobunei gazed west across the parched plains of Karamoja in northeastern Uganda. "The water has gone to the lake," he [More]
Viewers have ridden an emotional roller-coaster watching their winter sports idols. To ease these emotional extremes, let's try a proper glass of wine.[More]