MOSCOW, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Monday banning the procurement of foreign-made clothing and related gear for the country's armed forces starting in 2026 ...

In an interview with Xinhua on Friday, Ross, a senior fellow of Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China, expressed confidence that China's economy would maintain steady ...

China's permanent representative to the United Nations Fu Cong on Monday rejected U.S. accusations against China over maritime security, including China's alleged influence over the Panama Canal.

MOSCOW, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Russia hopes that the upcoming meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump could help normalize bilateral relations, the Russian daily ...

SYDNEY, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Australia's central bank on Tuesday cut its key interest rate by 0.25 percentage points for the third time in 2025. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Monetary Policy ...

COLOMBO, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Over 120,000 Sri Lankans have been arrested for various drug-related offenses between Jan. 1 and Aug. 11, the Ministry of Public Security said in a statement on Monday ...

SEOUL, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's state-run think tank on Tuesday left its 2025 growth outlook for the Asian economy unchanged at 0.8 percent, reflecting the faltering construction industry.

SAO PAULO, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's Supreme Federal Court judge Alexandre de Moraes, who the United States sanctioned for putting former President Jair Bolsonaro on trial, praised Brazil's ...

The study found that while shifts in average temperature and rainfall have some influence, the biggest climate threat to birds, particularly in tropical regions, comes from exposure to extreme heat, ...