Protectionism emerged as a focal point of concern at the meeting. The WEF's Chief Economists Outlook report warned that rising trade barriers and geopolitical conflicts could cause lasting disruptions ...

ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- At least 25 people were killed and 29 others injured in a road accident in northern Ethiopia on Thursday, local authorities confirmed.

BEIJING, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese court has overturned the ruling in a high-profile case, a move analysts say underscores the country's firm stance on cracking down on crimes related to new ...

BEIRUT, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- With Israel's 60-day deadline to withdraw from Lebanese territory nearing its end, Hezbollah warned on Thursday against any delays, demanding full compliance with the ...

TURIN, Italy, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese skaters stormed to the gold in the short track speed skating men's 5000m final of the 2025 FISU Winter University Games on Thursday, which was the first title ...

HONG KONG -- More than half of incoming talents who came to Hong Kong through the city's Top Talent Pass Scheme have been in employment, Chris Sun, secretary for labor and welfare of the Hong Kong ...

Retail sales of home appliances in China's businesses whose operating income reaches a certain scale surged by 39.3 percent year on year in December, backed by the country's trade-in program, ...

BRUSSELS, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's first days in the White House have sent ripples of unease through Europe. Accusing the EU of unfair treatment, Trump has vowed to impose ...

JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- South Africa has expressed "profound regret" over the U.S. decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, said a government official on Thursday. This came after U.S.

BEIJING, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Senior Chinese official Wang Xiaohong on Thursday called for new achievements and breakthroughs to be made in China's fight against cross-border gambling.

ADEN, Yemen, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's pro-government forces thwarted an attack by militants of the Yemen-based al-Qaeda factions targeting a military installation in the country's southern province ...

BAGHDAD, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Iraq exported about 101 million barrels of crude oil in December 2024, compared to 98.8 million in November, the country's Oil Ministry announced Thursday.