October 16, 1964, China successfully exploded its first atomic bomb. However, this brilliant success was achieved under extremely difficult conditions. When the People's Republic of China was founded ...

BRUSSELS, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's Hainan Airlines on Saturday launched a direct passenger service between Brussels and southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, adding a new air link between ...

BEIJING, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted off the coast of Costa Rica at 1841 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with ...

Since the ceasefire in Gaza took effect in October, Israeli attacks have killed 318 people and injured 788 others, bringing the total death toll since Oct. 7, 2023, to 69,733 and the number of injured ...

SANTIAGO, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Four people were killed and 50 others injured after two intercity buses collided Saturday morning in the northern Chilean region of Antofagasta, the country's National ...

SANAA, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- A Houthi-run court in Yemen's capital Sanaa on Saturday sentenced 18 Yemeni aid workers employed by United Nations humanitarian agencies to death for allegedly spying for ...

KIEV, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Delegations from Ukraine and the United States will hold consultations in Switzerland in the coming days on the possible parameters of a future peace agreement with Russia, ...

LONDON, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- A special event for an exhibition in London tracing the evolution of Chinese characters and their role in cultural exchange between China and the West kicked off Saturday ...

On Friday, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters ahead of the summit that the G20 can help drive reforms that give developing countries, and Africa in particular, a real ...

This is the first time the G20 summit has been held in Africa. Under the theme "Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability," the two-day event highlights a pivotal moment for Africa as it seeks to ...

JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- World leaders at the 20th Group of 20 (G20) Summit reached broad consensus on disaster resilience, debt sustainability, just energy transitions and critical minerals ...

MEXICO CITY, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- At least seven people were killed and many others injured Saturday after a tourist bus overturned in the western Mexican state of Michoacan, local authorities said.