Citizens of 55 countries, including the United States and Canada, can visit China visa-free for up to 10 days in transit, before traveling on to a third destination. These sweeping policy changes have ...

ANKARA, July 16 (Xinhua) -- The Turkish authorities launched an investigation into the Gulen movement's allegedly covert network within the country's Foreign Ministry and issued arrest warrants for ...

DAMASCUS, July 16 (Xinhua) -- A new ceasefire agreement was reached on Wednesday between the Syrian interim government and Druze community in the southern province of Sweida, aiming to end days of ...

SHENZHEN, July 16 (Xinhua) -- China wrapped up its Group A games at the 2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup with an all-winning record after an 85-51 victory over New Zealand on Wednesday, securing a direct ...

SHENZHEN, July 16 (Xinhua) -- China used a balanced offense to ease past New Zealand 85-51, advancing to the semifinals as the top finisher in Group A at the FIBA Women's Asia Cup on Wednesday.

ISLAMABAD -- Two policemen were shot dead on Wednesday in a terrorist attack in the Dera Ismail Khan district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, the police said.

Customs on Tuesday seized 35 kg of gold worth 1.1 billion rupees (3.65 million U.S. dollars) from a passenger at Bandaranaike International Airport, said Seevali Arukgoda, a media spokesperson for Sri ...

DAMASCUS/JERUSALEM, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Israeli warplanes intensified their air campaign across southern Syria on Wednesday, striking the Syrian Army General Command headquarters and the presidential ...

KAMPALA, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Ugandan international Kenneth Ssemakula has joined Kuwait Premier League outfit Al Arabi SC. "I am happy that I have made another switch in professional football to join ...

BEIJING, July 16 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Civil Affairs (MCA) on Wednesday introduced new and revised funeral service standards aimed at modernizing the sector. These updated guidelines address ...

HARARE, July 16 (Xinhua) -- The small-scale power generation projects built by Chinese companies in Zimbabwe are boosting the country's electricity supply, a Zimbabwean official has said.

DAR ES SALAAM, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania's anti-narcotics authorities have destroyed 614 acres of illicit cannabis farms in the Mikumi-Nyerere national parks wildlife corridor.