MINSK, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Belarus started military drills to check the combat readiness of its army, said the Defense Ministry on Monday. To be inspected are the ability of strike-capable unmanned ...
Singapore's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), a key early indicator of manufacturing activity, edged down 0.2 points from December to 50.9 in January, marking the 17th consecutive month of expansion, ...
DAMASCUS, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a car bombing near a truck carrying agricultural workers in the northern Syrian city of Manbij on Monday has risen to 18, including 14 women, according ...
BEIJING, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- China Development Bank issued loans of 20.4 billion yuan (about 2.85 billion U.S. dollars) in 2024 to support 136 "dual-use public infrastructure" projects in cities ...
MOSCOW, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- A pro-Russian paramilitary leader from eastern Ukraine, Armen Sarkisyan, has died from his injuries in a blast at a residential building in Moscow, local media reported ...
HELSINKI, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Swedish authorities have canceled the confiscation of the cargo ship Vezhen, which was linked to the breakage of an underwater fiber optic cable between Sweden and Latvia ...
JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- The international tourist arrivals to South Africa increased by 5.1 percent in 2024 compared with that of 2023, the country's Department of Tourism said Monday.
NAIROBI, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Five Kenyan local government officials were abducted Monday in an ambush by al-Shabab terrorists in Mandera County near the border with Somalia, police have confirmed.