Photo taken on Nov. 8, 2020 shows an Orange Line metro train leaving a station in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore. (Photo by Sajjad/Xinhua)
The China-Pakistan
Opponents of Nepal's prime minister turned to the Supreme Court on Monday to challenge his dissolution of parliament and the calling of an election.
Prime Mini
Yoshihide Suga Photo: Xinhua
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's government approved a ninth consecutive rise in military spending on Monday, funding the
A Eurostar train is seen at the Gare du Nord railway station in Paris, France, on Dec. 21, 2020. France is to suspend from Sunday midnight (Paris time) for 48 h
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The EU's drug regulator will decide on Monday whether to authorize the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, with desperate countr
Photo taken on Dec. 17, 2020 in Moscow, Russia shows the live broadcast of Russian President Vladimir Putin speaking during his annual press conference. This ye
2020-12-22A German court is to hand down its verdict Monday on a deadly far-right attack in Halle in 2019 that nearly became the country's worst anti-Semitic atrocity sin
2020-12-22The decapitated body of a young man has been found in Tunisia's central Kasserine region, in a probable "terrorist" attack, a justice official said.
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Rebel forces advancing on the Central African Republic's capital Bangui have been pushed back and the situation is "under control," a spokesman for UN peacekeep
2020-12-22British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Photo:Xinhua
Countries worldwide banned arrivals from the UK on Monday over a new highly infectious coronavirus strain whi
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Britain reiterated on Saturday that it would prefer to leave the European Union with no trade deal rather than compromise its independence w
People walk past Burlington Arcade on Piccadilly in London, Britain, on Dec. 18, 2020. (Xinhua/Han Yan)
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday announc
People wearing face masks visit a Christmas tree at Piazza Venezia in Rome, Italy, Dec. 14, 2020. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)
Italians will have to spend much of
A staff member checks body temperature of a vendor at a food festival in the old town of Phuket, Thailand, Sept. 13, 2020. Photo: Xinhua
Thailand plans to test
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made an unscheduled visit to a Sikh ­temple in New Delhi on Sunday, kneeling down in respect and
Cambodian Ministry of Environment secretary of state and spokesman Neth Pheaktra feeds Kaavan, a 35-year-old Asian bull elephant, at the Kulen Prum Tep wildlife
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks after receiving a vaccine at Sheba Medical Center in central Israeli city of Ramat Gan, on Dec. 19, 2020. Netan
2020-12-21A pedestrian walks on Times Square in New York, the United States, Dec. 16, 2020. A snow storm hit New York on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Wang Ying)
The United States
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The US Congress on Friday passed a two-day stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown and provide lawmakers more time to negotiate a deal in
Staff members check the information of passengers entering China at the Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, east China, March 18.Photo:Xinhua
Shanghai re
An Israeli medical worker receives a COVID-19 vaccine at the Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv, Israel, Dec. 20, 2020. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)
Isra
Vladimir Putin congratulates current and former officers of the Russian special services on their professional holiday. (Kremlin photo)
Russian President Vladi
A person walks past a mural painting of London, in London, Britain, on Dec. 16, 2020. (Photo by Tim Ireland/Xinhua)
A number of European countries on Sunday b
Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Germans on Saturday to avoid visiting family members over Christmas and to use video calls instead for greetings, the way service
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