UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep sadness at the passing of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, and paid tribute to his legacy as "a ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday rejected U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's attempt to overturn the rulings in a case of defamation and sexual abuse ...

UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for making 2025 "a new beginning" in his message for the New Year. "Throughout 2024, hope has been hard to ...

KIEV, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- A total of 189 Ukrainians returned from Russian captivity on Monday as a part of a new prisoner swap, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. Among those released were ...

The ceasefire, brokered by the United States and France, came into effect on Nov. 27, aiming to end nearly 14 months of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. The agreement requires Israel to withdraw ...

BUCHAREST, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Romania's new coalition government approved the 2025 fiscal-budgetary plan on Monday, introducing several fiscal measures aimed at reducing the budget deficit to 7 ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Aviation analysts are considering several factors that might have contributed to a deadly plane crash in South Korea, including a concrete structure near the runway that ...

COLOMBO, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Monday appointed Major General Lasantha Rodrigo as the new Commander of the Army and Rear Admiral Kanchana Banagoda as the ...

BELGRADE, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Serbia's Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Novi Sad has indicted 13 individuals over the roof collapse at Novi Sad Railway Station on Nov. 1, which left 15 dead and ...

ISLAMABAD, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan reported one more polio case, increasing the total number of cases in the country this year to 68, said the National Institute of Health (NIH) on Monday.

DOHA, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- The first Qatari direct aid flight arrived Monday at Damascus International Airport, Qatar's Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

On Oct. 25 2023, Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson, then vice chairman of the House Republican conference, was elected the new House speaker in a full chamber vote, bringing weeks of chaos to a ...