Passengers prepare to check in at Dubrovnik Airport in Dubrovnik, Croatia, on Aug. 21, 2020. Croatia, Austria and Trinidad and Tobago have been added to Britain

London's iconic Tower Bridge suffered "technical issues" Saturday when it was raised to let a ship through - and was unable to close.

Traffic around the area b

Mali's mutinous soldiers are seen in front of a military camp in Kati, near Bamako, Mali, on Aug. 19, 2020. Mali's mutinous soldiers on Wednesday announced the

This file photo shows a Zimbabwean girl holds on a maize crop grown on a dry land in rural Masvingo province, Zimbabwe, on Feb. 14, 2016. (Xinhua/Xu Lingui)

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Li Jie (R), Chinese Ambassador to Zambia, hands over medical materials to Davies Mwila, secretary-general of Zambia's governing party, during a donation ceremon

A Tunisian woman wearing a face mask walks on a street in Tunis, Tunisia, Aug. 19, 2020. (Xinhua/Adel Ezzine)

Hechmi Louzir, director general of the Pasteur I

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The European Commission on Monday presented proposals to the Council of the European Union (EU) to grant 81.4 billion euros (96 billion US do

Four passengers and three crew were killed Saturday when a cargo plane belonging to a local operator crashed near South Sudan's capital Juba, the transport mini

A passenger walks at Roma Termini Train Station in Rome, Italy, June 3, 2020. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)

Phase one of the clinical trial of an Italian-developed

Russian jet fighters Su-27 of the Russian Knights aerobatic team perform during an air show in Kubinka, Russia, May 21, 2016. (Xinhua/Pavel Bednyakov)


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Photo taken on June 3, 2019 shows the Kremlin Palace (L) and the Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, capital of Russia. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)

Russia hopes protesto

A European Union plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions to 55 percent below 1990 levels by 2030 is technically and economically possible, researchers said on Mond

A Russian Antonov military cargo plane, carrying parts of the S-400 missile defense system from Russia, is unloaded after landing at the Murted Air Base in Anka

Photo taken on Aug. 23, 2020 shows the performance during the opening ceremony of the International Army Games 2020 and the Army-2020 International Military Tec

An explosion ripped through the town plaza of Jolo in the southern Philippine province of Sulu Monday at noon Monday, police said.

There were no immediate repo

One of India's most prominent lawyers faces a Monday deadline to apologize to the Supreme Court or risk jail in a case testing the judiciary's openness to criti

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India's COVID-19 tally surpassed 3 million on Sunday, reaching 3,044,940, according to the latest data released by the federal health ministry.

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Farmers transplant rice seedlings in fields on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, Aug. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/U Aung)

Myanmar looks forwards to further developing ag

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India conducted over a million COVID-19 tests in a single day, which is a new record.

Data released by India's top health research body -- Indian

Staff disinfect the Yoido Full Gospel Church in Seoul on Friday. South Korea reported 288 new cases of COVID-19 as of midnight on Wednesday, and the latest outb

People visit a supermarket in Auckland, New Zealand, Aug. 15, 2020. Photo: Xinhua
There were six new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in New Zealand on Saturday, the

When a team of archaeologists deep in the deserts of Sudan arrived at the ancient site of Jabal Maragha in July, they thought they were lost. The site had vanis

The man who killed 51 people at two mosques in New Zealand in 2019 looked his surviving victims and their families in the eye on Monday as they recounted the ho

Japanese star swimmer Ikee Rikako holds up a lantern containing the Olympic flame during a ceremonial event to mark a year-to-go until the start of the postpo

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, wearing a face mask amid concerns over the spread of COVID-19, attends an upper house committee meeting at the parliament in