Performers get ready to perform a mask dance during the celebration of the festival of Rudrayani, widely known as Sikali ...

ANKARA, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Turkish National Intelligence Organization has "neutralized" a senior member of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) who was planning a suicide bombing in Türkiye ...

BEIJING, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- China is studying measures on increasing tariffs for imported fuel-powered cars with large-displacement engines, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said on Tuesday.

KABUL, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Afghan caretaker government began the work of a 22.7-megawatt solar power generating project in the capital Kabul on Tuesday, the office of the acting deputy prime ...

JERUSALEM, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Passenger traffic at Israel's Ben Gurion International Airport fell by 42.92 percent in the first nine months of 2024 compared to the same period last year, just before ...

A wild Sunda slow loris is pictured in the forest of Singapore's Central Catchment Nature Reserve, on Oct. 7, 2024. (Photo by ...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- The largest bank in Brunei, Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD), has alerted the public to a recent rise in auto-recorded phone scams, according to local media.

The annual five-day festival is all set to begin with due religious fervor on Wednesday. Security arrangements across Bangladesh have been beefed up for peaceful celebrations of the festival of ...

VILNIUS, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Early voting for Lithuania's parliamentary elections began on Tuesday and will continue for three days. According to Lithuania's Central Electoral Commission (VRK), polling ...

A woman in her 70s was injured by shrapnel and taken to the hospital, the Magen David Adom rescue service reported. In Kiryat Yam, a city north of Haifa, another rocket struck a residential building, ...

BAGHDAD, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, a Shiite militia group, claimed responsibility on Tuesday for several missile and drone attacks on Israeli targets. In an online statement, ...

TIANJIN, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Recently, the vast fields of red sorghum in Fengtai Town, Ninghe District of Tianjin, are ...