ADDIS ABABA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The 24th "Chinese Bridge" Chinese Proficiency Competition for Ethiopian college students was held Friday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, with 14 finalists from ...

MANILA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Three people were killed after they were swept away in flash floods that hit villages in Sultan Kudarat province in the southern Philippines, provincial authorities said ...

A contestant competes during the 2025 International Cooking and Pastry Competition in Seoul, South Korea, May 24, 2025.

DOHA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Sun Yingsha disposed of Japan's Mima Ito in straight sets in the women's singles semifinals on Saturday to confirm a clean sweep of the event's medals for China at the World ...

SYDNEY, May 24 (Xinhua) -- A female has died after being shot by police in Melbourne, the capital city of southeast Australia's state of Victoria, on Saturday evening.

The vote is held in the governorates of South Lebanon and Nabatieh, even as large parts of the border region remain under sporadic fire. Tens of thousands have been displaced since the cross-border ...

MOSCOW, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Russia and Ukraine on Saturday exchanged 307 prisoners each under an agreement reached during recent talks in Istanbul, said the Russian Defense Ministry. The ministry said ...

Volunteer service is one of the key ways for elderly people in China to participate in social activities. In 2003, China launched "Silver Age Action," an initiative encouraging seniors to participate ...

KABUL, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Afghan authorities have started constructing a 400-bed children's specialized hospital in western Afghanistan's Herat province, the state-run Bakhtar News Agency reported on ...

Wang Chuqin reacts during the men's singles semifinal match between Wang Chuqin of China and Truls Moregard of Sweden at ITTF ...

NEW DELHI, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The Indian police on Saturday killed two top Naxal commanders in a fierce gunfight in the eastern state of Jharkhand, officials said. A police official was also wounded ...

BERLIN, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The knife attack at Hamburg Central Station that left 18 people injured was not politically motivated, and the suspect likely suffers from a mental illness, German news ...