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JERUSALEM - He's viewed by some Palestinians as their Nelson Mandela, and he's a prime candidate to become their president in the future. He's also the highest-profile prisoner held by Israel.

BEIJING, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, visited a village affected by floods last summer during his inspection tour in north China's Tianjin Municipality from Feb. 1 to 2, spending time in this region just ahead of the 2024 Spring Festival.

Winter 2023/2024 will go down in history as one of the snowiest in Central Russia in the last 40 years. Snowfalls, snowstorms and blizzards all descended on Moscow, St. Petersburg and other big cities.

The Hermitage and the palaces of Petergof; river and canal tours and the Peter and Paul Fortress - if these excursion routes have already been trodden, it's time to discover new places.

Beijing [China], February 3 (ANI): The Chinese navy has started escorting Chinese cargo ships through the Red Sea, according to a shipping company and Chinese state media reports, Voice of America (VOA) reported. The development comes at a time when various cargo shipping companies have decided to avoid the globally important trade passage citing attacks from Houthi rebels. Since November, Iran-backed Houthis have launche

BUENOS AIRES -- Argentina's Chamber of Deputies on Friday approved in general terms a reform bill proposed by President Javier Milei's administration to deregulate the economy, leading the bill to the detailed negotiation phase.

New digital solutions and mechanisms have added roughly one trillion rubles to GDP, Mikhail Mishustin has said

India's Tata business group and France's Airbus have signed a deal to make civilian helicopters, hoping to boost an overlooked sector of the vast Indian air travel market. It's the latest in a line-up of promising aviation collaborations between the two countries.

The share of national currencies in the EAEU's trade currently amounts to 90%, according to Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin

A Serbian appeals court Friday freed four former intelligence officers who were imprisoned for the 1999 killing of journalist Slavko Curuvija.

China's navy has started escorting Chinese cargo ships through the Red Sea, according to a shipping company and Chinese state media reports. This comes as many cargo shipping companies have decided to avoid the globally important trade passage because of attacks from Houthi rebels.

washington - US Lawmaker Sounds Alarm on Uyghur Forced Labor Act Loopholes

BERLIN, Germany: In the latest step in the entry of the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant into the European market, BYD will sell five of its models in Germany at a new showroom in Berlin run by dealership Sternauto.

HANOI, Vietnam: During a state visit to Hanoi by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., this week, Vietnam and the Philippines agreed to prevent untoward incidents in the South China Sea and enhance the cooperation between their coastguards.

New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): A thin layer of fog enveloped the national capital on Saturday morning with the mercury recorded at 7 degrees Celsius, one degree below normal temperature, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The Met Office has predicted a light rain thundershower in the city on Sunday. "Generally cloudy sky and moderate fog in the morning and light rain thundershower accompanied with gusty

Tel Aviv [Israel], February 3 (ANI/TPS): Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded harshly to a statement made by President Joe Biden on Thursday on what the President called "settler violence" in the West Bank. The statement came as the Biden Administration imposed sanctions on Israelis referred to as "extremist settlers" who commit acts of violence against Palestinians. "The overwhelming majority of residents in Judea

ADDIS ABABA -- The Ethiopian parliament ratified the extension of the state of emergency in the troubled northern Amhara region on Friday.

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler fired an 8-under 64 and Swedish up-and-comer Ludvig Aberg shot a 7-under 65 to tie Belgium's Thomas Detry for the second-round lead at the ATT Pebble Beach Pro-Am on Friday in Pebble Beach, Calif. Scheffler, Aberg and Detry are 11-under 133 through two rounds, one stroke ahead of Patrick Cantlay. All three leaders played Pebble Beach Golf Links fo

Beijing [China], February 3 (ANI): Chinese stocks experienced a tumultuous week, marking their worst performance in years despite efforts by Beijing to restore confidence in the economy and address the prolonged stock market decline that has seen a staggering USD 6 trillion in value disappear over three years, CNN reported. The Shanghai Composite Index witnessed a significant 6.2 per cent drop, the most substantial weekly

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The rest of Gaza's population is struggling to secure the basic needs of safety, food, health and warmth.

GENEVA, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday over 100,000 Gazans are injure

washington - The International Monetary Fund says China's economic decline is likely to continue over the next four years as the world's second largest economy deals with a range of challenges from a rapidly aging population, higher unemployment and a property crisis.

Blantyre, Malawi - Investigative journalist Gregory Gondwe, who exposed the Malawian government's planned purchase of 32 armored vehicles from a company implicated in corruption, is in hiding, fearing arrest by the military.

Washington - The United States has begun carrying out airstrikes in the Middle East in retaliation for the fatal drone attack on an American base in Jordan last Sunday.

GENEVA, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday over 100,000 Gazans are injured, missing or presumed dead as the situation deteriorates in the enclave. The figure makes up 4.3 percent of Gaza's 2.3 million population.

NEW YORK, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks gained ground on Friday, as a blowout January employment report boosted confidence in the U.S. economy.