An aerial drone photo shows a giant snowman at the Qunli music park in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Dec.

Penguins are seen with a cruise ship in the background in Antarctica, Dec. 14, 2025. The Antarctic ice and snow melt in large ...

SHENZHEN, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- China's 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and the 9th National Special Olympic Games concluded on Monday in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province. State Councilor ...

A year after Syria's political transition, Jordan continues to grapple with security threats along its northern border, with experts pointing to persistent smuggling activities and regional ...

The Chinese government has begun phasing in free preschool education, waiving care and education fees for children in their final year of kindergarten starting from the autumn semester this year. It ...

BEIJING, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- China on Monday granted road approval for two electric sedan models equipped with Level-3 autonomous driving capabilities, in the first time it has allowed such vehicles ...

BEIRUT, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- Lebanon announced Monday that 380,000 Syrian refugees have returned to their home country under a government-facilitated plan launched in July 2025.

ISTANBUL, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- Turkish police have detained 26 suspects and seized more than 1.1 tons of drugs along with nearly 6.9 million narcotic pills in a month-long anti-narcotics operation ...

In response to his egregious moves, China, in accordance with the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, announced in the decree of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs countermeasures against Shigeru Iwasaki for his ...

PRAGUE, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- Czech President Petr Pavel on Monday appointed a new cabinet led by Prime Minister Andrej Babis, completing the government formation after October's parliamentary elections ...

BEIJING, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese defense spokesperson on Monday expressed the hope that more people will gain a real, multidimensional, comprehensive understanding of the Chinese armed forces ...

Afghanistan's Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs has granted 45,000 work permits as part of ongoing efforts to rejuvenate the country's labor market over the past year, the local media Tolo news ...