CARACAS, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has called for his supporters to take to the streets “to defend the vote” as he prepares to be sworn in for the 2025-2031 presidential...

KHARTOUM, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — The Sudan Certificate Examinations kicked off on Saturday against a backdrop of gunfire and smoke from ongoing battles. These critical exams, essential for university enrollment, are being conducted in...

KHARTOUM, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — At least 20 civilians were killed and 17 others injured in two attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on two displacement camps in El Fasher city in...

KHARTOUM, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — In 2024, violent conflict continued to devastate Sudan, deepening the humanitarian crisis that has afflicted millions since the brutal clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary...

SEOUL, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — All the 179 people aboard a passenger jet that crashed while landing at an airport in southwest South Korea were confirmed dead except only two rescued, multiple media outlets...

MOSCOW, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — Russia is open to negotiations to resolve the Ukraine conflict, but such talks must address its “root causes” and reflect realities on the ground, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov...

ZAGREB, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — Croatia’s presidential election will head to a runoff on Jan. 12 as no candidate secured more than half of the votes in Sunday’s election, the Croatian State Election Commission...

DAMASCUS, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — The death toll from a powerful explosion at a Syrian weapons depot near the Adra Industrial City in rural Damascus rose to 11 on Sunday, with most of the...

MAPUTO, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — The government of Mozambique has created a commission of inquiry to investigate the mass escape of prisoners from two penitentiary facilities in the country’s capital of Maputo, which occurred...

ALGIERS, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) — Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Sunday reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to combating corruption, and pledged to launch a national dialogue to address internal challenges. “We have implemented significant reforms...