BEIJING, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted Southern Iran at 0506 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 ...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Brunei will continue to strengthen sports and recreational infrastructure and programs at the grassroots level to ensure equitable, inclusive and comprehensive ...

SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's labor ministry said Tuesday that it confirmed the raise of minimum wage for next year by 2.9 percent. The compulsory hourly minimum wage for 2026 was set at ...

BEIJING, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Tan Ruisong, former board chairman of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China, Ltd., has been indicted for suspected bribery, insider trading and disclosing inside ...

In the summer of 2021, Texas Democrats used a similar walkout strategy to resist redistricting, thrusting the issue of gerrymandering and voter suppression into the national spotlight. However, the ...

Consumer price index (CPI) climbed by 2.1 percent in July from a year earlier, after going up 2.2 percent in the previous month, according to Statistics Korea.

VLADIVOSTOK, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Klyuchevskoy volcano in Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula ejected an ash plume reaching 7 kilometers above sea level on Tuesday, with the cloud drifting ...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has ordered federal prosecutors to launch a grand jury investigation into allegations that officials from former President Barack Obama's ...

Strategic implementation efforts and action plans towards achieving the main goals of Brunei Vision 2035 are being executed through manpower, social, and economic blueprints, a minister said at Brunei ...

MANILA, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' annual inflation rate eased to 0.9 percent in July 2025, down from 1.4 percent in June, marking the lowest level since October 2019, when inflation stood at ...

SYDNEY, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- A teenage girl has been arrested after another teenager was fatally stabbed north of Sydney. Police in the state of New South Wales (NSW) said on Tuesday that emergency ...

HANOI, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of 9.7 billion U.S. dollars in the first seven months of 2025, according to data released by the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade on ...