VLADIVOSTOK, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Kuril Islands in the early hours of Saturday, Russia's RIA Novosti reported.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Friday to pause the implementation of a law that would ban social media app TikTok or force its sale until ...

ISLAMABAD, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The weekly inflation of Pakistan measured by the Sensitive Price Index has surged by 5.08 percent on a year-on-year basis, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said ...

In the resolution, approved by 14 of the council's 15 member states, with the United States' abstention, the Security Council said that it endorsed the African Union Peace and Security Council's ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks dived on profit-taking and wrapped up the holiday-shortened week on a downbeat note on Friday, bringing a largely triumphant year closer to its conclusion.

This photo taken with a mobile phone shows a train by the sea in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Dec. 26, 2024. The coastal railway line, ...

Tourists visit the Citadel archaeological site in Amman, capital of Jordan, Dec. 27, 2024. (Photo by Mohammad Abu ...

SACRAMENTO, the United States, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- The United States experienced its highest level of homelessness in 2024, with several states reporting triple-digit percentage increases as the ...

TIRANA, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Albania's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said on Friday that new cases of African swine fever have been found in the country. They were detected in ...

BEIJING, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's external financial assets stood at 10.21 trillion U.S. dollars at the end of September, official data showed on Friday. The figure, surpassing the ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- U.S. homelessness in 2024 increased by 18 percent compared to 2023, driven by a national affordable housing crisis, rising inflation, and a surge in migrants, according ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- As much as 36 percent of Americans took on holiday debt this holiday season, up from 34 percent a year ago, according to the latest holiday debt survey of LendingTree, ...