LUSAKA, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Security agencies in Zambia on Friday announced the arrests of three people for spreading false reports about President Hakainde Hichilema's health status on social media.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, rose 2.6 percent in December compared with a year ago, ...

BEIRUT, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Egypt and Iran on Friday reaffirmed their commitment to supporting Lebanon across multiple sectors, pledging assistance for the country's recovery from the conflict between ...

"Conflict remains the dominant driver of East Africa's food crisis, with about 38 million people across the IGAD region facing high levels of acute food insecurity," the institutions noted, adding ...

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday expressed concern over the United States' decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO), Jiji Press reported.

ATBARA, Sudan, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Despite the continuing turmoil of the civil war, the National Health Insurance Fund Hall in northeastern Sudan's Atbara city was being transformed into a hub of ...

CAIRO/GAZA, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Rafah crossing, the only channel linking Egypt with the Gaza Strip, is open and will start receiving patients from Gaza, Governor of Egypt's North Sinai Governorate ...

On an annual basis, seasonally adjusted GDP increased by 0.9 percent in the eurozone, and by 1.1 percent in the European Union (EU) in Q4 of 2024. This followed growth rates of 0.9 percent and 1.0 ...

MADRID, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona announced on Friday that Spain international midfielder Pablo Martin Paez Gaviria, known as "Gavi," has signed a four-year contract extension until the end of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday on the development of a new missile defense system for the country. The Iron Dome missile defense shield would protect against ballistic, ...

As Sweden's first military satellite in space, the satellite GNA-3 was launched in August last year from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, the United States, but the launch has been kept ...

LHASA, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Over 7,000 makeshift houses have been set up since an earthquake jolted Dingri County in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region in early January, wrapping up ...