BEIJING, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have successfully assembled the chromosomal-level genome of the critically endangered Ochetobius elongatus, a rare fish species from the Yangtze River.

LUSAKA/HARARE, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) said Thursday that a spate of earthquakes has struck the area around the Kariba Dam since Dec. 1 but assured the public that the ...

JERUSALEM, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli military confirmed Thursday that it carried out airstrikes on Yemen's western coast and inland Yemen, saying they struck Houthi targets.

With Ethiopia's domestic market historically relying heavily on imported goods, Alebel noted that improvements in the manufacturing sector have increased the share of domestically-made goods too, ...

COLOMBO, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Maldivian government plans to increase tourism revenue to 5 billion U.S. dollars in 2025, PSM News, the official state media of the Maldives, reported on Thursday ...

COLOMBO, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka surpassed the 2-million mark of tourist arrivals for 2024 on Thursday, according to a statement from the office of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and ...

Israel's state-owned Kan TV also reported that Israel launched an intense air attack targeting Sanaa and Hodeidah. Citing an anonymous Israeli official, Kan TV reported that Israeli warplanes carried ...

ISLAMABAD, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Foreign exchange reserves of the State Bank of Pakistan have decreased by 228 million U.S. dollars due to external debt repayments, the central bank said in a statement ...

The flight restrictions on four Moscow airports have been lifted, a representative of the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency said Thursday. "At Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo, Vnukovo, and Zhukovsky ...

BEIRUT, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib emphasized Thursday his country's adherence to Syria's unity and its aspiration to build the "best relations" with Syria.

The census results also showed that China's economic structure continued to improve. The tertiary industry became more important, with its added value accounting for 56.3 percent of GDP in 2023, an ...

A ceasefire, meant to halt nearly 14 months of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, came into effect on Nov. 27. The agreement stipulated an Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory within 60 days ...