LUSAKA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) cautioned on Friday that eight out of its 21 member states would encounter serious trade challenges due to new ...

The banking system continues to operate smoothly, with sufficient liquidity and capital reserves. Hong Kong's foreign exchange reserves are approximately 416 billion U.S. dollars, indicating a ...

ADDIS ABABA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Chinese Language Day was celebrated on Friday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, aiming to promote cultural exchanges and strengthen development ...

ALMATY, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held the second China-Kazakhstan Foreign ...

MOSCOW, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff discussed the possibility of direct Russia-Ukraine talks during their ...

NAIROBI, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Yields on Kenya's Treasury bills have been on a rapid decline, triggering massive subscriptions in weekly auctions as investors seek to cash in before they fall to the ...

KABUL -- Two children lost their lives and seven others were injured after the roof of a mud house collapsed in south Afghanistan's Kandahar province, a local official said on Friday.

WINDHOEK, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Namibia's mining and quarrying sector contracted by 1.2 percent in 2024, reversing a 12.4 percent growth recorded in 2023, according to the Chamber of Mines of Namibia.

The Thai national police said on its social media page that the aircraft of the police aviation division crashed into the sea off Cha-am District, Phetchaburi Province shortly after taking off from ...

KAMPALA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Defense and foreign affairs ministers from troop-contributing countries to the African Union (AU) peacekeeping force in Somalia have called for urgent action, warning ...

MADRID, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen was eliminated from the Mutua Madrid Open on Friday, suffering a 6-4, 6-4 defeat to Russia's Anastasia Potapova in a match that lasted one ...

JUBA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Friday called for an immediate cessation of hostilities following clashes between the South Sudan People's Defense ...