WASHINGTON, May 2 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday the United States plans to withdraw "a lot further" than the 5,000 troops the Pentagon said earlier this week will leave Germany ...

BEIJING, May 3 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, at 2119 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. T ...

TEHRAN, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Iran has submitted a 14-point counterproposal to the United States calling for a permanent end to hostilities and a full withdrawal of U.S. forces from the region, semi-offic ...

TEHRAN -- Iran has submitted a 14-point counterproposal to the United States calling for a permanent end to hostilities and a full withdrawal of U.S. forces from the region, semi-official Tasnim news ...

TEHRAN, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Education Minister Alireza Kazemi said Saturday that in-person classes cannot be held under current conditions, citing the ongoing war. Kazemi said any decision to reo ...

TEHRAN, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Iran's army spokesman Mohammad Akraminia said on Saturday the country's armed forces are controlling the Strait of Hormuz, and no friendly or hostile vessel can transit the w ...

TASHKENT, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Uzbekistan has exported no gold in the first quarter of 2026, marking six consecutive months of suspended external sales of the precious metal, according to new data from t ...

TEHRAN, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has briefed Asian and European counterparts on Tehran's latest proposal to end its conflict with the United States. In separate ...

A drone belonging to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) struck the vehicle on the Al-Jamouiya Triangle road in the city of Omdurman, Khartoum State, amid renewed drone attacks, killing all five civilians ...

BISHKEK, May 2 (Xinhua) -- China plays an important role in system building within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), SCO Deputy Secretary-General Oleg Kopylov said in an interview with Xinh ...

TEHRAN, May 2 (Xinhua) -- A senior Iranian diplomat said Saturday that Iran has submitted its proposal for peace talks with the United States to the Pakistani mediator, and that it is up to the United ...

ADDIS ABABA, May 2 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian Airlines celebrated its 80 years of operation on Friday, as a company that has promoted global connectivity and boosted tourism, according to Mesfin Tasew, gro ...