ALMATY, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan hope to bolster tourism with plans for a new railway route between Astana and Samarkand, the Interfax-Kazakhstan news agency reported on Friday.

KIEV, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov on Friday detailed the results of the 25th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group held at the U.S. airbase in Ramstein, Germany ...

NANCHANG, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Guang, former vice president of Beihang University, was sentenced to 12 years in prison for accepting bribes.

New energy vehicles are pictured at a smart factory of Changan Auto in Chongqing, southwest China, Jan. 9, 2025. Chongqing, a ...

TOKYO, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks ended lower for the third straight day on Friday, dragged down by heavy selling of Nikkei heavyweight Fast Retailing following a disappointing earnings report.

MADRID, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- The weekend sees the final of the Spanish Super Cup played in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah, while there are eight matches in La Liga. Here are four things to look out ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- With his second term yet to begin, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has made a series of expansionist remarks, including plans to make Canada a U.S. state, rename the ...

The ministry will further support key sectors such as the cultural and tourism industry, other modern service industries, and foreign trade, said Lin Zechang, head of the comprehensive department of ...

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- A coal mine collapsed due to an explosion in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, killing one miner and trapping 11 others thousands of feet deep underground, ...

This photo taken on Jan. 9, 2025 shows the Angel of Independence at dusk in Mexico City, capital of Mexico. (Xinhua/Francisco ...

JAKARTA, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Retail sales in Indonesia grew at a slower pace in November last year but were predicted to rise in December, according to a survey released by Bank Indonesia on Friday.

YANGON, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar welcomed over 1.06 million foreign tourists in 2024, an official from the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism told Xinhua on Friday. The number of foreign tourists was ...