As outlined in a report by former European Central Bank President Mario Draghi on the future of European competitiveness, Europe is suffering from an innovation agony and is being suffocated by high ...

JERUSALEM, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- An Israeli delegation travelled to Cairo on Wednesday for talks with mediators on implementing the ceasefire with Hamas, with a focus on securing the return of the body ...

ALMATY, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Kazakhstan exported a record 13.4 million tonnes of grain, or more than 15 million tonnes including feed flour, during the 2024-2025 marketing year, reaching record levels, ...

BEIJING, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- A 299-kilometer high-speed railway linking the cities of Xi'an and Yan'an in northwest China's Shaanxi Province is set to commence operations on Dec. 26, China State ...

JERUSALEM, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that Israel would invest 350 billion shekels (about 110 billion U.S. dollars) over the coming decade to build ...

DHAKA, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank has approved 150.75 million U.S. dollars to help Bangladesh scale up support to create employment, opportunities and better income for low-income youth and ...

HARARE, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe's economy grew by 9.64 percent year on year in the third quarter of 2025, up from 2.28 percent recorded in the same period last year, the Zimbabwe National ...

HAIKOU, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's three deep-sea manned submersibles have completed 1,746 dives to date, the Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering under the Chinese Academy of Sciences said ...

PHNOM PENH, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- The civilian death toll in Cambodia has increased to 30 amid the border conflict with Thailand, Cambodian Minister of Information Neth Pheaktra said Wednesday night.

MOSCOW, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said Wednesday that it had thwarted a planned sabotage and terrorist attack targeting critical infrastructure in the Tyumen Region.

ADDIS ABABA, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia has donated dozens of motorcycles to the Ethiopian Federal Police Commission to support traffic control and security efforts.

GENEVA, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that 19 cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), including four deaths, have been reported globally so far ...