GUANGZHOU, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Eight people were killed in a residential building fire Tuesday night in Shantou City, south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities said.

UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged UN member states to contribute to the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to "keep hope alive for millions ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- One person died and another was injured Tuesday in a shooting on Kentucky State University (KSU)'s campus, and a suspect is in custody, according to local authorities.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- "Weak" people are leading a "decaying" group of nations in Europe, U.S. President Donald Trump said in an interview published by Politico on Tuesday. "I think they're ...

GENEVA, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Tuesday that global trade in goods and services is expected to exceed 35 trillion U.S. dollars in 2025 for the ...

TBILISI, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Tuesday called on the United Kingdom to apologize for what he described as a false report broadcast by the British Broadcasting ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Trump administration is pushing hard for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to accept the new edition of a U.S.-brokered peace deal, which may lead to major ...

KIEV, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that his country will be ready for elections in 60 to 90 days if the United States and Europe guarantee security for such a ...

PARIS, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- The French National Assembly on Tuesday approved the 2026 social security budget bill, with 247 votes in favor and 234 against.

LONDON, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- Retail sales in Britain rose 1.4 percent year on year in November, the weakest growth in six months despite heavy Black Friday promotions, according to data released Tuesday ...

RIYADH -- UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg on Tuesday called on all parties to exercise restraint and engage in dialogue, as the Southern Transitional Council's (STC) control of southern and ...

HELSINKI, Dec. 9 (Xinhua) -- Norwegian Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg, a former secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), on Tuesday called on Europe to maintain ...