ADDIS ABABA, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Experts and policymakers have called on African countries to re-envision the role of public institutions toward fostering equitable governance by addressing historical ...

DAMASCUS, June 22 (Xinhua) -- A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a church during Sunday mass east of the Syrian capital, Damascus, local media reported. The blast occurred at the Mar Elias Church ...

ISLAMABAD, June 22 (Xinhua) -- At least six people were killed and five others injured as heavy rains, storms, and lightning struck Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in the past 48 ...

PHNOM PENH/BANGKOK -- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet said on Sunday that two more border crossings with Thailand were completely shut down amid an ongoing border dispute between the two ASEAN ...

DHAKA, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh recorded its highest single-day toll of five COVID-19 deaths this year on Sunday, bringing the tally to 29,515 since the start of the pandemic, the Directorate Ge ...

DAMASCUS, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Syrian interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa issued a decree Sunday granting a 200 percent increase in the base salaries and wages of public sector employees, according to the ...

Led by pioneers like Unitree Robotics, China's technological prowess is making its mark in the global humanoid robotics arena. A recent Morgan Stanley report forecasts China's humanoid robot market ...

PHNOM PENH, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia will ban imports of all fuel and gas from Thailand from Sunday midnight after border tensions between the two ASEAN member states have mounted.

In a statement on Saturday night, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he is "gravely alarmed by the use of force by the United States against Iran," calling the attack "a dangerous escalation ...

MOSCOW, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Russia strongly condemns the strikes launched by the United States against a number of nuclear facilities in Iran, the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement on ...

JERUSALEM, June 22 (Xinhua) -- Israel's Ben Gurion International Airport, located outside Tel Aviv, reopened on Sunday afternoon, according to a statement issued by the Israel Airports Authority (IAA) ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iran will face more military strikes if peace does not come quickly.