GAZA -- Hamas affirmed on Saturday its refusal to disarm until the establishment of the State of Palestine, in response to statements by U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff.

JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- The Palestinian government on Saturday urged the international community to increase pressure on Israel to reopen Gaza's border crossings fully, as Israel said ...

GAZA, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Hamas affirmed on Saturday its refusal to disarm until the establishment of the State of Palestine, in response to statements by U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve ...

"Dead To Rights," a film on the Nanjing Massacre, has taken China's summer box office by storm, surpassing 1 billion yuan ...

China's Qin Haiyang powered to his second gold medal at the World Aquatics Championships on Friday, storming from lane eight ...

Dance drama "Odes to Heroes," performed by Guangzhou Song and Dance Theatre, is staged at the Beijing Tianqiao Performing ...

Renowned Chinese musician Xiao Ke presented his musical "Steady Happiness" at the 7th China Xinjiang International Dance ...

With crippling trade tariffs, surging corporate costs and increasing market volatility, the convergence of tensions and ...

Photo taken on Aug. 1, 2025 shows a 100-day countdown display in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. (Xinhua/Liang Xu ...

Four people were killed in a bar shooting on Friday in Anaconda, U.S. state of Montana, local media reported, citing law ...

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted Oaxaca, Mexico, at 17:58:45 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a ...

KABUL, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan's Ministry of Energy and Water has signed an agreement with an Afghan firm, Azizi Group, for the production, transmission, and distribution of 10,000 megawatts of ...