OTTAWA, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney announced Thursday he is seeking the leadership of Canada's Liberal Party. Carney formally launched his bid ...

VALLETTA, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Malta International Airport (MIA) handled 8.96 million inbound and outbound passengers in 2024, marking a 14.8 percent increase over the previous year, the airport ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The American multinational for-profit company of health insurance and health care services UnitedHealth Group's top executive has said that the U.S. health care system is ...

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Romina Khurshid Alam, coordinator to the Pakistani prime minister on climate change and environmental coordination, on Thursday called for robust climate strategies and ...

Visiting Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi expressed on Thursday his country's keenness to boost bilateral ties with Lebanon and invited newly elected Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to visit ...

According to the results announced by Yael Braun-Pivet, speaker of the French National Assembly, only 131 deputies voted in favor of the no-confidence vote, far below the 289 votes requested. This is ...

On Thursday, Washington imposed sanctions on Al-Burhan over his army's "lethal attacks" against civilians, days after slapping sanctions on RSF's commander, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, whose group the ...

MINSK, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Retail trade in Belarus increased by 11.8 percent in 2024, the country's statistical committee said on Thursday. Retail trade in 2024 amounted to 90.1 billion rubles, or 111 ...

VILNIUS, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested a record 233 million euros (239.99 million U.S. dollars) in Lithuania last year and expects to ...

The Ethiopian government has repatriated about 33,000 nationals facing dire conditions in various foreign countries over the past six months, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Thursday. Nebiat ...

Asian economies are expected to lead global growth in 2025 despite challenges, according to a report released by the London-based think tank Asia House on Thursday. The report details how digital ...

GAZA, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, announced on Thursday that the Israeli army bombed a site in the Gaza Strip where an Israeli captive, scheduled for ...