DOHA, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Qatar Tourism, the regulatory body of the tourism sector, announced on Sunday that the country welcomed over five million visitors in 2024, marking a 25 percent increase in ...

ABU DHABI, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), held talks with visiting Iranian Foreign ...

A light aircraft from an aviation club crashed into the sea off the coast of Ras Al Khaimah, the northernmost emirate of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Sunday, killing the pilot and co-pilot, ...

DAMASCUS, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- A powerful explosion on Sunday rocked a former Syrian government's weapons depot near the Adra Industrial City in the northeast of the capital Damascus, killing at least ...

BEIRUT, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- At least 45 people have been killed between Nov. 27 and Dec. 22 in Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement, according to a source from the Lebanese army on Sunday.

JERUSALEM, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli military announced on Sunday that one of its soldiers was killed in the Gaza Strip during an ongoing raid in Jabalia.

NEW DELHI, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Police used water cannons and canes to disperse hundreds of students in India's eastern state of Bihar on Sunday.

"Operation Leviathan," directed by Dante Lam, marks the first cinematic portrayal of China's nuclear submarines and their ...

NEW DELHI, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- At least four persons were killed and more than 30 others injured after their bus overturned in India's eastern state of Odisha on Sunday, a local government official ...

ALGIERS, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Sunday reaffirmed his administration's commitment to combating corruption, and pledged to launch a national dialogue to address ...

Fundraising by Israel's hi-tech companies rose for the first time in three years by 38 percent year-on-year in 2024, amounting to 9.58 billion U.S. dollars, according to data from IVC and LeumiTech ...

KHOST, Afghanistan -- At least four people were killed late Saturday night in a gas cylinder blast in eastern Afghanistan's Khost province, a local official confirmed Sunday. Khost provincial ...