The 27th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) opened in Shanghai on Saturday with a glittering ceremony and red-carpet ...

NEW DELHI, June 16 (Xinhua) -- At least 1,300 shops were gutted in a devastating fire Monday at a marketplace in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, officials said. However, no loss of life or ...

ISLAMABAD, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday that remittances from overseas Pakistanis remained a cornerstone of the national economy and brought prosperity.

Editor's Note: A Hami melon promotional event was held June 14 to 15 at the Art Focus Gallery and Central Square in Beijing's ...

China's market sales rebounded markedly in May, with total retail sales of consumer goods reaching 4.13 trillion yuan (US$575 ...

Johan Swinnen, director general of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), highlighted key milestones from IFPRI's 50 years of work in global food policy research. He said the global ...

The Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, will hold its 16th session in ...

SYDNEY, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Australian researchers have created a non-invasive artificial intelligence (AI) system that decodes brainwaves into text using a 128-electrode electroencephalogram (EEG) ...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday criticized the United States for its repeated assertions about acquiring Greenland ...

TEHRAN, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) on Monday extended the suspension of all flights to and from the country until early Tuesday, citing "special circumstances" and ...

BUCHAREST, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Romanian national airline TAROM announced on Monday the extension of its commercial flight suspension to and from Tel Aviv (TLV), Beirut (BEY), and Amman (AMM), citing ...

ANKARA, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Turkish police detained 39 suspects accused of involvement with the Islamic State (IS) over the past two weeks across the country, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya ...