Caked in mud up to their knees, a small group of Indonesian youngsters plant mangrove saplings along a stretch of exposed coastline next to the Java Sea under t
2021-04-06Photo: CFP
North Korea will not attend the forthcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, Pyongyang's sports ministry said, citing the risks of coronavirus infection.
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The death toll of security personnel in India's central state of Chhattisgarh rose to 22 in clashes with armed rebels Naxals that began on Saturday, c
A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a government hospital in Hyderabad, capital of India's southern state of Telangana on April 1, 2021. (Str/Xinhua)
India's
Photo taken on Dec. 17, 2020 in Moscow, Russia shows the live broadcast of Russian President Vladimir Putin speaking during his annual press conference.(Photo:
2021-04-06The EU's top two officials head to Turkey on Tuesday to lay out to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan the bloc's conditions for improved ties after a dip in tension
2021-04-06Greenland votes Tuesday in legislative elections largely seen as a referendum on a controversial mining project that would help diversify the Arctic island's ec
2021-04-06People wearing face masks walk on the Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium, on March 13, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)
People enjoy the warm weather in London's Primrose Hi
Staff members unpack COVID-19 vaccines purchased from China at Tbilisi International Airport, Tbilisi, Georgia, April 3, 2021. Georgia on Saturday received the
2021-04-06Aerial photo taken on April 2, 2021 shows a view of the Baihua Lake at dusk in Guiyang, southwest China's Guizhou Province. (Xinhua/Liu Xu)A Moscow court on Fri
2021-04-06Photo taken on Dec. 2, 2020 shows the Saint Basil's Cathedral and the Kremlin in Moscow, capital of Russia. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)
The Kremlin said on Friday extra
Eritrean forces have started withdrawing from the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry said, following mounting reports blaming th
2021-04-06People in ancient Egyptian outfits perform during the Pharaohs' Golden Parade in Cairo, Egypt, on April 3, 2021.Photo:Xinhua
Egypt moved on Saturday evening 22
Pakistan will allow limited imports of sugar, cotton, and wheat from India in a bid to rein in rampant inflation, signaling a further thaw in relations between
2021-04-02Roiled by property scandals and economic failures, South Korea's liberal ruling party looks set to lose the mayoral offices in the two largest cities, making it
2021-04-02Osaka prefectural governor Hirofumi Yoshimura said Thursday the Olympic torch relay in the city of Osaka should be canceled amid a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases.
2021-04-02Facing severe drought as it enters its hottest season, Thailand has launched groundwater extraction operations in its most arid regions to tap sources deep bene
2021-04-02The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday slammed Europe's "unacceptably slow" vaccine rollout and said the region's surge in coronavirus infections was "
2021-04-02A medical worker at a computer inside a mobile coronavirus testing unit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on January 5. Photo: VCGThe words "facemask" and "hand sa
2021-04-02Myanmar's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi faced a court hearing Thursday, after a UN envoy warned of the risk of civil war and an imminent "bloodbath" i
2021-04-02Special Assistant to the Pakistani Prime Minister on Health Faisal Sultan addresses the handover ceremony of COVID-19 vaccines at the Noor Khan Air Base near Pa
2021-04-01Indonesia's transport ministry said on Wednesday it had recovered the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of a Sriwijaya Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea shortly
2021-04-01The European Union is set to agree to sanction several Iranian individuals on Wednesday for human rights abuses, the first such measures since 2013, three EU di
2021-04-01The sprawling redbrick house and grounds of Kentwell Hall, built at a time when the Tudors ruled England, are, like so many of Britain's stately homes, facing a
2021-04-01Germany will from Wednesday limit the use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine to people aged 60 and above as well as high-priority groups following further report
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