China has expanded its pilot free trade zones (FTZ) to 23 with the establishment of the China (Inner Mongolia) Pilot Free Trade Zone, according to a plan made public by the State Council Thursday. ■ ...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's economic growth is expected to slow to 4.4 percent in 2026, weighed down by global uncertainty, softer export momentum, a gradual normalization in ...

Rebuilding trust remains the foremost challenge. The United States' unilateral withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal -- formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in 2018 -- ...

Our shared love for horses has created a cultural bond between us." Known for her horseback riding videos, Chinese vlogger Tao Mingxiu received Kazakhstan's Order of Friendship for promoting the ...

BEIJING, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) will resolutely crush the secessionist delusions of "Taiwan independence" and defend the national sovereignty and territorial ...

Four people died after a boat sank on the French side of the English Channel on Thursday morning, local media reported. Preliminary data from local authorities showed that 38 others were rescued, with ...

BEIJING, April 9 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese military spokesperson said on Thursday that the Philippines' attempts to provoke maritime trouble by banking on external forces would be self-defeating.

More than 3,000 people were killed across Iran in the war launched late February by the United States and Israel, the head of the country's forensic medicine organization said on Thursday. About 40 ...

SEOUL, April 9 (Xinhua) -- South Korea will resume a tourist rail service to and from Dorasan Station, the country's northernmost train station, on Friday, the Unification Ministry said Thursday on ...

MADRID, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Spain will immediately reopen its embassy in Tehran and has ordered its ambassador to return, Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said Thursday. The announcement came a ...

KABUL, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Afghan authorities distributed humanitarian aid worth approximately 5.4 million U.S. dollars last month to vulnerable citizens across the country, the official Bakhtar news ...