MELBOURNE, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Fourth seed Jasmine Paolini slumped to a heart-breaking three-set defeat after falling to 28th seed Elina Svitolina in the third round on Saturday. Shortly after her ...

JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- As South Africa's finance minister and his team prepared to attend the upcoming World Economic Forum (WEF), an economist emphasized the importance of positioning the ...

CAIRO, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- An Egyptian security source told Xinhua on Saturday that the Rafah crossing, the only channel linking the Gaza Strip with Egypt, will be reopened on Sunday. The source added ...

KABUL, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's central bank announced on Saturday that it will auction 18 million U.S. dollars on Sunday to maintain the stability of the national currency, the afghani.

JAKARTA, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway (HSR) service, known as Whoosh, will increase to 62 daily trips starting Feb. 1, 2025, a company official said on Saturday.

SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Vehicles carrying the arrested South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol arrived at the Seoul Detention Center, about 20 km south of Seoul, TV footage showed Saturday.

In a statement issued by the Palestinian News Agency WAFA, the presidency expressed its deep appreciation for Qatar and Egypt's efforts in securing the Gaza ceasefire. It also recognized the recent ...