WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Saturday to impose a 10-percent tariff on goods imported from China. The latest U.S. trade protectionist measure ...

The Chinese Spring Festival, marking the start of the new year on the lunar Chinese calendar, is the most important cultural holiday for people of Chinese origin. It fell on Jan. 29 this year. Zhong ...

GAZA, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Dozens of Palestinians took to the streets in Gaza on Saturday, protesting against U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to relocate the Strip's population to Egypt and ...

TEHRAN, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has unveiled an underground base accommodating "hundreds" of homegrown anti-destroyer cruise missiles with operational ...

GAZA, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Hamas on Saturday released three Israeli hostages in the fourth batch of the first phase of the prisoner exchange and ceasefire deal. In return, Israel freed 183 Palestinian ...

India's middle class got a huge tax relief in the budgetary proposals for the fiscal year 2025-26 announced by federal Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday. According to the budgetary ...

PARIS, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- A fire broke out Saturday at a retirement home in Bouffemont, Val-d'Oise department, leaving three senior residents dead and nine others injured, French news channel BFMTV ...

MANILA, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- A helicopter crashed Saturday afternoon in the Philippines' Nueva Ecija province, north of Manila, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) confirmed. Local ...

NEW DELHI, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- The death toll of the mishap in a canal in India's northern state of Haryana rose to 7 while five persons were still missing, a local official confirmed on Saturday.

CAIRO, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Palestinian Authority (PA), and the Arab League (AL) stressed in a joint statement on Saturday the ...

RIYADH, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia's Diriyah Company expects more investments from China in its flagship Diriyah project, the company's chief marketing officer, Kiran Jay Haslam, said in a recent ...

BEIRUT, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli army has completed its withdrawal from the western sector of southern Lebanon, paving the way for the deployment of the Lebanese army in the area, a Lebanese ...