China's Ministry of Water Resources on Sunday elevated its emergency response to flooding in Gansu and Qinghai to Level-III, the third-highest in the country's four-tier emergency response system.

China's 2025 summer box office, including presales, has exceeded 7 billion yuan (about 979 million U.S. dollars) as of 9:28 p.m. on Sunday, according to the online box office tracker. #XinhuaNews ...

COLOMBO, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka launched its national fishing vessel census on Monday, after a lapse of 10 years, a minister said.

The study finds that Heard Island, a sub-Antarctic territory located 4,100 km southwest of Perth in Western Australia, has lost around 64 square km, or 23 percent, of its glacier coverage since 1947, ...

Arranged by Merrill Lynch International, the bond was priced at par with a coupon of 14.5 percent with a final maturity of three years. Proceeds of this gender bond were disbursed to support ...

People visit the Capitoline Museums in Rome, Italy, Aug. 3, 2025. Most of the museums and state archaeological sites across ...

In a statement, the IFRC called for protecting civilians and humanitarian workers, as well as respecting and preserving the Red Crescent emblem. It said that the facility, clearly marked with the ...

"As of today, U.S. tariff rates are at levels not seen in a century, which will result in hundreds of billions of dollars in new taxes paid mainly by American companies and consumers," said Scott ...

BEIJING, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- China's national observatory on Monday renewed an orange alert for rainstorms, warning that heavy rainfall will impact vast regions across the country.

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Fueled by gusty winds and bone-dry timber, Arizona's Dragon Bravo Fire sweeping across the North Rim of the Grand Canyon National Park had grown to roughly 472 square ...

ISLAMABAD, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Pakistani leadership reaffirmed the commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with Iran during meetings with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, official statements ...

Ledecky, 28, claimed her seventh world title in the 800m freestyle and sixth in the 1,500m. Walsh swept the 50m and 100m butterfly, while Luca Urlando won a rare men's gold for the Americans in the ...