Egypt will offer three or four military-affiliated companies on the stock market as part of the country's privatization program, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said here Wednesday. "Within ...

ABUJA, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- At least 12 people were killed after an overloaded minibus rammed into a stationary truck and burst into flames in Nigeria's northern state of Yobe, police said Wednesday.

A total of 331 deputies, mostly from left-wing parties alliance New Popular Front (NFP) and far-right party National Rally (RN), have voted in favor, largely over the 289 votes requested for the ...

Israeli security forces announced on Wednesday that they had recovered the body of an Israeli hostage kidnapped to Gaza during Hamas' attack on Oct. 7, 2023, and took him back to Israel. In a joint ...

"Henna is a deciduous tree that grows in hot regions. Perceived as sacred by communities in Northern Africa and the Middle East, its leaves are harvested twice a year to create a paste," UNESCO said ...

TASHKENT, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Uzbekistan and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reached an agreement on adopting a joint roadmap for expanding multifaceted cooperation in the field of ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Public health officials in the western U.S. state of California said they have secured a broad, voluntary recall of all raw milk and cream products from a local dairy ...

U.S. state of Mississippi could see the steepest drop off in health insurance coverage if Congress doesn't vote to extend temporary health coverage subsidies at the end of next year, according to a ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- The attorney general of the U.S. District of Columbia sued Amazon on Wednesday, accusing it of violating consumer protection laws by making slower deliveries to Prime ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Over 500 hospitals have closed their labor and delivery departments since 2010, leaving most U.S. rural hospitals and more than a third of urban hospitals without ...

ISTANBUL, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Li Xintong's journey with Ebru, the ancient Turkish art of paper marbling, began in 2007 when she moved from the northwestern Chinese city of Xi'an to Istanbul. Captivated ...

PRAGUE, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Police search continued after a report of gunshots heard on a university campus in the western Czech city of Pilsen on Wednesday, authorities said.