JERUSALEM, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Israel has received from Hamas, through mediating countries, the names of three Israeli hostages to be released from Gaza on Saturday as part of a ceasefire-hostage deal, ...

Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) welcomed nearly 2 million tourist arrivals in 2024, marking a 10.3 percent increase from the previous year, the national statistics agency reported on Friday. A total of 1 ...

There have been at least 24 million illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations, and 13,000 deaths from flu so far this season in the United States, according to the latest estimates of the U.S. Centers for ...

VALLETTA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Industrial output in Malta increased by 14.3 percent in December 2024 compared to the same month in the previous year, according to official statistics published on Friday ...

CAIRO, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has ramped up diplomatic efforts with Arab counterparts to reject any measures aimed at the displacement of Palestinians, the ...

The Lithuanian Armed Forces, which carried out the joint operation with the State Border Guard Service, said on Friday that it was important for strengthening the protection of critical infrastructure ...

MOGADISHU, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said Friday that Somalia is hosting 41,765 registered refugees and asylum seekers as of December 2024. The UN ...

LUSAKA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema is committed to collaborating with other African leaders to foster peace, security and stability in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...

HARARE, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Zimbabwean government faces challenges in promoting the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency for financial stability, as some businesses remain reluctant to accept it, ...

Despite this improvement, Mokoka said that government schools still lag behind private schools. She also expressed concern that 11,526 students received ungraded or X grades, with the ...