WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. federal judge on Thursday ordered Florida to temporarily halt construction at an immigration detention center in the Everglades, marking a temporary win for ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday he had chosen Stephen Miran, chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, to serve in the just vacated seat on the Federal ...

It added that existing stocks of shelter material are fully depleted, and the shelter crisis continues to worsen. Most families in Gaza are living in severely overcrowded, unsafe and undignified ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed after a helicopter crashed into a barge on the upper reaches of the Mississippi River between the U.S. midwestern states of Illinois and Missouri on ...

ISLAMABAD, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan have decreased by 72 million U.S. dollars, according to a statement issued by the central bank on Thursday.

CAIRO, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi held talks in Cairo on Thursday with Sudan's transitional Prime Minister Kamil Idris, where they discussed efforts to resolve the ...

CHENGDU, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Acrobatic gymnast Shi Jingwei and roller sports star Guo Dan shared their excitement after leading Team China into Thursday's Chengdu 2025 World Games opening ceremony as ...

ALMATY, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- The final investigation report on an Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) plane crash near the Kazakh city of Aktau could be finished by the end of this year, Kazakh Deputy Prime ...

The alert comes amid what has become Portugal's worst wildfire season since 2022. According to the Integrated Rural Fire Management System (SGIFR), forest fires have consumed nearly 42,000 hectares in ...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he has ordered to start working on a new census to exclude people living in the country without legal status.

GENEVA, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Thursday that the desperation in Gaza has led to a breakdown of law and order, calling for ...

In June, facing the deepest funding cuts ever to hit the international humanitarian system, OCHA launched a hyper-prioritized global appeal to help 114 million people by targeting the most urgent ...