WELLINGTON, March 19 (Xinhua) -- New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon warned Thursday of a prolonged Middle East conflict that could disrupt global oil supplies, as the government considers ...

SEOUL, March 19 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's knowledge services trade logged a deficit of over 10 billion U.S. dollars in 2025, central bank data showed Thursday. The trade deficit in cultural, informati ...

WASHINGTON, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The Pentagon has asked the White House to approve a request exceeding 200 billion U.S. dollars for Congress to fund the ongoing U.S. strikes on Iran, a move likely to ...

SEOUL, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The number of marriages in South Korea rose 8.1 percent over the year to 240,300 in 2025, official data showed Thursday. It marked the highest in seven years since 2018, ...

YANGON, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar authorities have seized over 84.3 tons of illegal timber across the country during a week-long operation, the state-owned daily Myanma Alinn reported on Thursday.

BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on agriculture prices provided by London Stock Exchange Group at 0200 GMT, March 19.

MELBOURNE, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The number of crimes recorded in the Australian state of Victoria grew by 4.2 percent in 2025 as youth offenders drove an increase in carjackings and robberies, with ...

TOKYO, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The Bank of Japan decided to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.75 percent after concluding its two-day monetary policy meeting on Thursday. Enditem ...

ABIDJAN, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Ivorian experts on Wednesday in Abidjan called for stronger efforts to combat deforestation, a major challenge for the country's sustainable development.

A research team from the Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou Medical University and other institutions, utilized membrane vesicles from red ...

SINGAPORE, March 19 (Xinhua) -- One person died after a fire broke out early Thursday in a residential building in northern Singapore, the Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) said. The victim was ...