In its 2025 economic forecast published on Thursday, the World Trade Organization predicted a 0.2 percent decline in global trade, 2.9 percentage points less than the baseline, citing the impact of ...

TRIPOLI, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Aeneas Chuma, deputy special representative of the UN Secretary-General, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya, stressed the need for continued demining and ...

CAIRO, April 18 (Xinhua) -- An Egyptian archaeological mission has discovered a tomb dating back more than 4,000 years at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

BEIRUT, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem on Friday dismissed calls for the group to disarm, warning that any such effort was a "delusion" that would serve Israeli interests.

Even before the U.S. tariff policies were announced earlier this month, the Italian economy was struggling, according to Confindustria. This is due to slowing industrial demand, instability in ...

TEHRAN, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Iran on Friday held military parades across the country to mark its National Army Day. In the capital Tehran, a parade was attended by President Masoud Pezeshkian, Chief ...

The cuts have eliminated or severely reduced programs addressing HIV prevention, occupational safety, cancer clusters, asthma, tobacco use, violence prevention, lead poisoning, reproductive health, ...

KIGALI, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The remains of at least 117 victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi were given a decent burial on Friday in a village in western Rwanda as part of the ongoing ...

NEW YORK, April 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Off Coast of Central Chile at 2025-04-18 16:50:05 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The ...

LONDON, April 18 (Xinhua) -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reaffirmed his commitment to free and open trade while emphasizing the protection of national interests during a call with U.S.

BERLIN, April 18 (Xinhua) -- U.S. tariffs could slash Germany's economic output by as much as 290 billion euros (330 billion U.S. dollars) over four years, the German Economic Institute (IW) has ...

TUNIS, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Tunisia and Egypt are experiencing an "exceptional phase" in their bilateral relations, marked by a push to strengthen trade and investment ties, Tunisian Foreign Minister ...