TOKYO, May 6 (Xinhua) -- A traffic accident involving three vehicles on Wednesday morning left one high school student dead and 26 others injured on an expressway in Fukushima Prefecture, northeast ...

SHANGHAI, May 6 (Xinhua) -- For 58-year-old Zhang Shaomei, retirement has never meant quiet days at home, as just three days after wrapping up her career, she flew to Malta, where she spent the next ...

Students compete during a carpentry contest at the 2026 Skills Ontario Competition in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on May 5, ...

WASHINGTON, May 5 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that the U.S. military campaign against Iran is "over," as Washington shifts focus to reopening the Strait of Hormuz and ...

WELLINGTON, May 6 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand's unemployment rate eased to 5.3 percent in the March 2026 quarter from 5.4 percent in the December 2025 quarter, Stats NZ said on Wednesday.

The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 66 pips to 6.8562 against the U.S. dollar Wednesday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System. In ...

The newly created Counter Terrorism Online Centre will be led by Australia's security agency ASIO and the Australian Federal Police (AFP). Burke said the AFP had put in 31 charges under new offenses ...

The "Make America Great Again" (MAGA) movement, which comprises Trump's core supporters, is experiencing a notable, albeit lopsided, split over Trump's war with Iran, with more high-profile ...

BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese stocks opened higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.57 percent to open at 4,135.45 points. The Shenzhen Component Index opened 1.43 ...

PRAIA, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Cape Verde will airlift three patients in the coming hours from the cruise ship MV Hondius, which remains anchored off the Port of Praia, National Director of Health Angela ...