Aerial photo taken on Sept. 23, 2020 shows a view of the construction site of the Colombo Port City in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Photo:Xinhua
Sri Lanka stands to gain
The handout photo released by Russian Foreign Ministry on June 16, 2020 shows Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad J
2020-10-22Palestinians, mask-clad due to the coronavirus pandemic, wait to cross to the Egyptian side at a border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah on Sun
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un paid tribute to martyrs of Chinese People's Volunteers army in Hoechang County on Wed in commemora
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2020-10-22Screens display the flight number of the first-ever commercial flight from Israel to the UAE at the Ben Gurion Airport, Israel on Monday. The flight would carry
2020-10-22A Russian RS-24 Yars intercontinental ballistic missile system rolls down the Red Square during a rehearsal for the Victory Day parade in Moscow, Russia, May 7,
2020-10-22US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney addresses his supporters during his election night rally in Boston, the United States, Nov 6, 2012. Romney conc
2020-10-22This NASA file image obtained August 11, 2020 shows an artist's rendering of the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft descending towards asteroid Bennu to collect a sample of
2020-10-22A NASA spacecraft touched down on the rugged surface of the Bennu asteroid on Tuesday, grabbing a sample of rocks dating back to the birth of our solar system t
2020-10-22Photo taken in Arlington, Virginia, the United States on Sept. 29, 2020 shows C-SPAN 2 live stream of U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and his Democratic challen
2020-10-22Justin Trudeau Photo: IC
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday warned that an opposition push for an anti-corruption committee to scrutinize the go
Eddie Conger, superintendent of charter school International Leadership of Texas, is interviewed by Xinhua in Houston, Texas, the United States, on Sept. 12, 20
2020-10-22Police stand guard at the Times Square in New York, the United States, Nov. 7, 2016. The U.S. general election will be held on Nov 8.Photo:Xinhua
The New York P
With his insults of US allies, soft spot for autocratic rulers and contempt for international agreements, President Donald Trump has turned US foreign policy on
2020-10-22British lawmakers called on Monday for urgent government action to support 1.5 million women with endometriosis - a debilitating condition that can lead to abse
2020-10-21Photo taken on June 3, 2019 shows the Kremlin Palace (L) and the Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, capital of Russia. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)
Western attempts to b
Several Jewish cemeteries and a Holocaust memorial have been desecrated in Greece, the country's Jewish council said Monday, just days after neo-Nazi leaders we
2020-10-21People commemorate victims of the terrorist attack against Charlie Hebdo in 2015 during a commemoration at the Place of the Republic in Paris, France, on Jan. 7
2020-10-21Soldiers take part in their graduation ceremony at Kabul Military Training Center in Kabul, Afghanistan, Oct. 10, 2020. A total of 1,227 youth were commissioned
2020-10-21Thousands of indigenous Colombians arrived in the country's capital on Sunday, demanding a meeting with President Ivan Duque and an end to growing violence in t
2020-10-21The dome of the church in Asuncion falls down after being set on fire by protesters in Chile on Sunday. Photo: AFP
Two churches were torched as tens of thousand
A man walks past a sign warning of fines for not wearing a face covering at Waterloo Station in London, Britain, on Sept. 23, 2020. (Photo by Tim Ireland/Xinhua
2020-10-21A Polish gym has dubbed itself a church in a bid to stay open under new anti-virus restrictions that have seen the fitness industry scramble for creative loopho
2020-10-21More than 80 percent of the European Union's natural habitats are in poor or bad condition and more must be done to protect them, the European Environment Agenc
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