GAZA, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Hamas said Saturday in a press statement that the release of Israeli hostages is conditional upon a cessation of the Israeli "hostilities" in the Gaza Strip.

PHNOM PENH, April 12 (Xinhua) -- The newly-built Dara Sakor Airport in southwest Cambodia's Koh Kong province has opened to domestic regular flights for the first time, a spokesperson said on Saturday ...

KIEV, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Pavlo Ivanov, a 26-year-old Ukrainian pilot, was killed in a combat mission while flying an F-16 fighter jet Saturday, said the Ukrainian Air Force. "All the circumstances ...

ADDIS ABABA, April 12 (Xinhua) -- The Ethiopian government has called for further strengthening the long-standing economic and trade relations between Ethiopia and China.

Meanwhile, Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi said on social media platform X that the engagement between the Iranian and U.S. sides "took place in a friendly atmosphere ...

Pence, who served as vice president during U.S. President Donald Trump's first term, said in a recent interview with The Hill earlier this week that the Trump administration's aggressive use of ...

JERUSALEM/GAZA, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said Saturday that Israel will soon expand its operations to most of the Gaza Strip territory. He told Gaza residents in a ...

NINGBO, China, April 12 (Xinhua) -- China's Chen Yufei advanced to the women's singles final on Saturday at the Badminton Asian Championships with a commanding 21-11, 21-11 victory over South Korea's ...

COLOMBO, April 12 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lankan navy has seized over 100 kg of heroin and crystal methamphetamine from a fishing trawler during an operation off the country's western coast, the navy said ...

FUZHOU, April 12 (Xinhua) -- China carried out a successful nuclear security exercise at the Fuqing nuclear power base in the country's eastern Fujian Province on Saturday, according to the China ...

GOMA -- Intense gunfire and artillery fire shook the western neighborhoods of Goma overnight from Friday to Saturday, plunging the city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) into panic ...

Chen Ying, the Chinese director of the Confucius Institute in Sofia, and Aksiniya Koleva, the Bulgarian director, emphasized that UN Chinese Language Day is dedicated to celebrating the language as a ...