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Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi has died after a helicopter carrying him and his entourage crashed in country’s East Azerbaijan province. According to Iran’s official news agency, IRNA, the helicopter, made a tough landing during a visit to the country’s northwest. Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and East Azarbaijan Province’s Governor…

Chinese President Xi Jinping held a restrictive meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday at Zhongnanhai in Beijing, during which they had in-depth exchanges on strategic issues of common concern. The world is undergoing changes unseen in a century and entering a new period of turbulence and transformation, Xi…

On the morning of May 16, Chinese President Xi Jinping held large-group talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is in China on a state visit, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Xi again extended a warm welcome to Putin for his state visit to China. He…

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here Wednesday for a state visit to Hungary. In a written speech upon his arrival, Xi said China and Hungary are good friends and good partners of mutual trust. “I am delighted to pay a state visit to the beautiful country of Hungary at the…

Amid falling snows in the picturesque mountains in Hautes-Pyrenees Department in southwestern France, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan were warmly received by French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron on Tuesday at a mountain restaurant for a restricted meeting. Together, they watched a traditional…

Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Hissein Ibrahim Taha has urged member states to redouble efforts to mobilize responsibility of international community towards stopping the aggression and genocide against Palestinian people. He was addressing the 15th OIC Islamic Summit Conference that commenced in Gambia’s capital Banjul, under the theme:…

China’s Xinhua News Agency and Hungary’s ATV Media Group on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), agreeing to strengthen cooperation at multiple levels and across broad fields including exchanges of news and information products and personnel communications. President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua and ATV CEO Tamas Kovacs…

The ironclad friendship between China and Serbia has been strengthened over time amid the changing international landscape and has continuously shown new vitality, a Chinese envoy has said. China and Serbia have worked hand in hand in the high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, and in their stride toward modernization, Chinese…

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Tuesday that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s upcoming state visit is not only a major diplomatic event for Serbia, but also a major event that is worthy of the joy of all Serbian people. While expressing his belief that Xi’s visit will bring new hope…

The Chinese economy has seen its recovery gather steam in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, displaying strength and resilience and bringing much-needed certainty to an otherwise uncertain global economic landscape. In the first three months of the year, China’s GDP expanded 5.3 percent from one year earlier, accelerating from…

As former US president Donald Trump is battling in New York court against his hush money trial, Melania Trump has revealed her priority if the Republican presumptive nominee is reelected to the Oval Office in November, formally speaking for the first time since the White House bid was announced. Former…

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, held phone talks on Monday regarding the tensions between Israel and Iran. Amir-Abdollahian briefed Wang on Iran’s position on the attack on the consular section of the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Syria, saying that the UN Security Council did…

Iran has launched multiple drone attacks on Israel, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), as the White House confirmed the attacks, what Iranian Press TV called “extensive drone strikes” by the Revolutionary Guards. Iran has launched more than 100 drones toward Israel, IDF claimed. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corp said…

Strengthen cooperation with South American countries and build on successful trade and cultural relations. This will be the main motive of the working trip of Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský, who will visit Brazil and Argentina from 8th to 12th April 2024. This is also an important bilateral meeting because the…

Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with U.S. President Joe Biden on the phone Tuesday at the request of the latter. The two presidents had a candid and in-depth exchange of views on China-U.S. relations and issues of mutual interest. President Xi noted that his San Francisco meeting with President Biden…

Former first lady Melania Trump, former president Donald Trump’s wife, has been largely absent from the 2024 campaign, and it remains unclear how she will publicly support her husband’s reelection effort, even as the election year continues. Citing sources close to the Trump campaign, CNN reported that Melania will have a role…

Italy may as well be called the country of leaning towers as another such tower other than the Leaning Tower of Pisa, has stood tall and strong in Bologna but it might not stay that way for long. The Torre Garisenda, 148-foot long tower on a four-degree bend, is the…

Sun Tao, an environmentalist from Yangzhong in east China’s Jiangsu Province, has made a conscious decision to charge his electric car at a parking lot near his home that offers green charging services. The 180-square-meter car park, part of a local microgrid project, is equipped with photovoltaic panels and energy…

 More than 60 people have been killed and over 145 injured after armed gunmen opened fire at concertgoers at Crocus City Hall located in the outskirts of Moscow, Russia. At least 60 among those injured in the attack, which took place on Friday, are in critical condition. The attackers targeted people…

China will further promote extensive fitness-for-all activities, pledging continuous efforts to expand the supply of sports events, fitness venues, and facilities in local communities, a senior sports official said Monday. Gao Zhidan, head of the General Administration of Sport of China, made the remarks while meeting the press after the…

China has pledged to stabilize and expand employment and improve people’s livelihoods as a priority of its overall socio-economic development efforts. How to promote employment, particularly for young job-seekers, is a hot topic widely discussed by national lawmakers and political advisors during this year’s “two sessions.” The current employment situation…