At a press conference, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said that the state will use the Baker Correctional Institution, a temporarily closed northern state prison, turning it into what he called ...

JAKARTA, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government was considering introducing an electricity tariff discount as a stimulus to spur consumption, Secretary of the Coordinating Minister for Economic ...

BRUSSELS, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Thursday urged Israel to drop plans to advance settlement construction in the E1 area of the occupied West Bank, ...

JAKARTA, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's footwear exports to Europe could surpass 10 billion U.S. dollars within the next three to four years if the Indonesia-European Union Comprehensive Economic ...

CANBERRA, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Australia's national science agency has opened a biodiversity center to safeguard over 13 million specimens.

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Two people were injured Thursday night from a series of airstrikes carried out by Israeli warplanes and drones on Hezbollah sites in southern Lebanon, according ...

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Brunei's economy continues its robust recovery, stimulated by modest inflation and macroeconomic stability, an ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian ...

ISLAMABAD, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's Senate Deputy Chairman Syedaal Khan Nasar has reaffirmed his country's resolve to advance the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), calling it "the key to ...

PARIS, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- France's consumer price index (CPI) rose 1 percent year-on-year in July, unchanged from June, the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) said ...

DAMASCUS, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Over 2.3 million Syrians have returned home since Dec. 8, 2024, a UN refugee agency official said Thursday, noting that returnees face critical shortages of housing and ...

Bitew Shibabaw Abate, chief executive officer of Forest Products Utilization and Law Compliance under Ethiopian Forestry Development, described China's approach as "unique and globally exemplary," ...

RIGA, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Latvia's agricultural sector is facing significant losses due to this summer's extreme weather, the farmers' organization Zemnieku Saeima warned on Thursday.