WASHINGTON, April 19 (Xinhua) -- The United States will roughly halve its troops in Syria to less than 1,000 in the coming months, said a U.S. military official on Friday.

KABUL, April 19 (Xinhua) -- A 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

While tourists head toward the main altar, a smaller group veers off, binoculars in hand, eagerly scanning the canopy and undergrowth for a different kind of spectacle: the flutter of wings and the ...

SHANGHAI, April 19 (Xinhua) -- China's domestically developed C909 passenger jet has begun commercial operation in Vietnam, further expanding its presence in Southeast Asia, according to Commercial ...

The U.S. move will severely undermine the interests of logistics providers, ship and cargo owners, importers and exporters, and consumers in both countries, harming China-U.S. economic and trade ...

HAIKOU, April 19 (Xinhua) -- Amid swaying coconut trees and the soft rustle of sea breeze, I arrived in China's southern island province of Hainan to cover the fifth China International Consumer ...

BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region on Saturday morning, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. The ...

BEIJING, April 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region on Saturday morning, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) reported. Enditem ...

Facing headwinds from the United States' sweeping tariffs, Chinese policymakers should take both short-term policy steps as well as long-term reform measures to expand domestic demand, tackle issues ...

TEHRAN, April 19 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Friday strongly condemned the U.S. lethal airstrikes on the Yemeni fuel port of Ras Isa. He made the remarks in a ...

BUENOS AIRES, April 18 (Xinhua) -- River Plate rose to third in Argentina's Primera Division Group B standings with a 3-0 away win over Gimnasia on Friday. Sebastian Driussi put the visitor ahead when ...

SANAA, April 19 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from U.S. airstrikes on Yemen's fuel port of Ras Isa has risen to 80, with 150 other people wounded, Houthi-run health authorities reported early Saturday.