PHNOM PENH, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Traditional lion dance, a cultural exhibition, and arts performance were held here on Saturday to celebrate the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, attracting hundreds of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- A warrant hearing ended on whether to detain the arrested South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol for up to 20 days, multiple media outlets said Saturday. Yoon will be moved ...

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.

YANGON, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Chinatown of Yangon, Myanmar will host a seven-day festive market to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, an official from the organizing ...

MANILA, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- A 36-year-old man was killed and two others were injured in a motorcycle crash early Saturday in Camarines Sur province, southeast of Manila, police said. Police officer ...

TAIPEI, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Less than a fortnight before the Spring Festival, exciting news came for Taiwan's tourism sector from the other side of the Taiwan Strait: the Chinese mainland will soon ...

The ceasefire, approved by Israel and Hamas and set to take effect Sunday at 8:30 a.m. local time (0630 GMT), includes an initial 42-day phase, during which more than 15 months of fighting in Gaza ...

KABUL, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's police have discovered and busted a drug lab during an operation in the country's capital Kabul, a statement of Kabul police headquarters said on Saturday.

Cambodia is one of the countries worst affected by landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERWs). An estimated 4 million to 6 million landmines and other munitions had been left over from three ...