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People walk on the street in Irkutsk, Russia, April 25, 2026. (Xinhua/Hao Jianwei)This photo taken on April 25, 2026 shows a view of Irkutsk, Russia. (Xinhua/Hao Jianwei)People have a rest...

DAMASCUS, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Syrian authorities said Sunday that they thwarted an attempt to smuggle a large shipment of drugs and arrested members of a cross-border network in coordination...

BELGRADE, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Books on Chinese civilization and history have interested a growing Serbian readership in recent years, and publications on AI are poised to be a new...

Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi (R) shakes hands with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah in Amman, Jordan on April 26, 2026. (Photo by...

BAKU, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Azerbaijan's cotton fiber production increased by 16 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2026, local media reported on Saturday. Output of cotton...

TEHRAN, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi conveyed Tehran's "red lines" to the United States through Pakistan during his recent visit, the semi-official Fars news agency...

LONDON, April 26 (Xinhua) -- A state visit by King Charles and Queen Camilla to the United States would go ahead as planned, despite a shooting incident at the White...

BEIJING, April 27 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted Hokkaido, Japan at 2023 GMT on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter,...

BAGHDAD, April 26 (Xinhua) -- At least eight people were killed and 25 others injured on Sunday in a massive traffic accident involving multiple vehicles in the city of Kirkuk...

LOS ANGELES, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Lionsgate's Michael Jackson biopic "Michael" dominated the North American box office in its opening weekend with 97 million U.S. dollars, according to data from...