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PYONGYANG, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and President of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK),...

NEW DELHI, April 26 (Xinhua) -- At least six passengers were injured early Sunday when a flight of the Swiss International Airlines had to suspend takeoff after one of its...

KABUL, April 26 (Xinhua) -- A driver lost his life as his tractor ran over a mine, which had been left over from the past wars in eastern Afghanistan's Ghazni...

UNITED NATIONS, April 25 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was deeply concerned by reports of attacks across Mali and strongly condemned the acts of violence, his spokesperson said Saturday....

DAR ES SALAAM, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian diplomat Stephen Mbundi on Saturday assumed office as secretary general of the East African Community (EAC), pledging to strengthen financial discipline among...

MANILA, April 26 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines, this year's chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), convened senior officials to assess the impact of the evolving Middle East...

BAMAKO, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Fresh fighting was reported on Sunday in the Kidal region of northern Mali, a Malian security source told Xinhua. The source said gunfire was heard...

KABUL, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Construction has resumed on the remaining sections of the second lane of the Jalalabad-Torkham highway worth 13.26 million U.S. dollars, a key transport corridor in...

BOBO-DIOULASSO, Burkina Faso, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Burkina Faso on Saturday officially opened the 22nd edition of its National Culture Week in the city of Bobo-Dioulasso, with President Ibrahim Traore...

KABUL, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Afghan law enforcement authorities have arrested 80 individuals on charges of drug trafficking following a series of coordinated operations carried out across multiple provinces, the...