Laos, Vietnam to cooperate in e-governme...
VIENTIANE, March 13 (Xinhua) -- The Lao and Vietnamese governments have agreed to continue cooperation in the development of cyber security, e-government solution, and postal service. The commitment
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Laos, Vietnam to cooperate in e-governme...
VIENTIANE, March 13 (Xinhua) -- The Lao and Vietnamese governments have agreed to continue cooperation in the development of cyber security, e-government solution, and postal service. The commitment
Progress in U.S.-Taliban talks, but no f...
KABUL, March 13 (Xinhua) -- The peace talks between United States and Afghan Taliban has made progress after 16-day tough negotiations in Qatar's capital Doha and conditions for achieving peaceful se
5 killed in Egypt's Giza as man opens fi...
CAIRO, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The Egyptian police on Tuesday killed a gunman who opened fire at pedestrians in Egypt's Giza Province, leaving four dead and five wounded, official MENA news agency repor
Roundup: 40th session of UN Human Rights...
GENEVA, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) opened its 40th regular session here on Monday. The delegates are to hear statements by some 100 high-level dignitaries in
AU urges Africa to combat mounting onlin...
ADDIS ABABA, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The African Union (AU) on Wednesday urged African countries to combat greater risk of online sexual exploitation on children. The AU made the "urgent call" as it comm
The Netherlands sends warnings for Islam...
THE HAGUE, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The Dutch National Coordinator for Counterterrorism and Security (NCTV) has issued a warning that at an Islamic high school in Amsterdam students are influenced by teac
Spotlight: Inaction by U.S. regulator on...
The wreckage of an Ethiopian Airlines' aircraft is seen at the crash site, some 50 km east of Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, on March 10, 2019. (Xinhua/Wang Shoubao) The U.S. aviation regulator's
What's been said on social media, Feb. 1...
BEIJING, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The following is a selection of the latest posts on social media. U.S. President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump on Twitter) The Senate Intelligence Committee: THERE IS NO
UK PM to return to Brussels amid Brexit ...
The British Prime Minister Theresa May will be returning to Brussels for Brexit talks on Wednesday as the deadlock continues, a spokesperson with the Prime Minister's Office told Xinhua. The spokesp
Israel and Qatar role model for post-Bre...
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UN General Assembly declares 2021-2030 a...
UNITED NATIONS, March 1 (Xinhua) -- The General Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution to proclaim 2021-2030 the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. The aim is to support and scale up ef
First measles case confirmed in Mongolia...
ULAN BATOR, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia's National Center for Communicable Disease (NCCD) on Thursday confirmed the first case of measles in the country since 2016. "The patient is a foreign citizen
New power grid project starts in souther...
URUMQI, March 12 (Xinhua) -- A new power grid project kicked off Tuesday in the southern part of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, according to the State Grid Xinjiang Electric Power Co. Ltd. The com
Weekly snapshot of Chinese health news
BEIJING, March 16 (Xinhua) -- The following are the highlights of China's key health news from the past week: -- China is considering adding more anti-cancer drugs to its list of medicines eligible f
EU anti-dumping investigation on China s...
The European Union (EU) anti-dumping investigation on China steel wheels lacks factual and legal basis and will hurt EU consumers' interests, the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Thursday. The Europe
Feature: China-aided exhibition center c...
DHAKA, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Purbachal on the outskirts of the capital Dhaka is the biggest planned township in Bangladesh, with a symbolic international exhibition center under construction. The 6,15
Taekwondo Multi European Games open in B...
SOFIA, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The 2nd World Taekwondo Europe (WTE) Multi European Games were officially opened here in the Asics Arena Hall on Friday. The event, which will end on Sunday, gathered 2,00
Top legislature to inspect enforcement o...
China's top legislature will send four teams of lawmakers to inspect enforcement of the water pollution control law in eight provincial-level regions across the country. The inspectors convened their
U.S., Chinese entrepreneurs call on gove...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 1 (Xinhua) -- Food-tech innovators and entrepreneurs from the United States and China are calling for a greater government role in helping innovate food technologies. The represe
Controversial changes to copyright laws ...
The reforms are designed to make tech giants responsible for paying creatives and news outlets more fairly for their online work.