People pluck tea leaves at a plantation in Bogawantalawa, Sri Lanka, on May 20, 2025. Sri Lanka earned 1.43 billion U.S.

A man works at a cattle farm in Dhaka, Bangladesh on May 20, 2025. Nearly 13 million sacrificial animals have been prepared ...

BEIJING, May 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, will chair the Third China-Pacific Island ...

Tourists watch the sunrise at the Guest-Greeting Pine, an iconic landmark of Huangshan Mountain, in east China's Anhui ...

KHARTOUM, May 20 (Xinhua) -- The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) on Tuesday declared Khartoum State free of the paramilitary ...

Cameroon on Tuesday marked the 53rd anniversary of its National Day with military and civilian parades held across the ...

An ultra-Orthodox Jew harvests wheat as part of an annual ritual ahead of the Jewish holiday of Shavuot, in a field near ...

Members of Israeli forces are seen during a military operation in the Askar refugee camp, east of Nablus in the northern West ...

KABUL, May 21 (Xinhua) -- An explosion ripped through a coal mine in northern Afghanistan's Samangan province early Wednesday, killing at least seven workers and injuring two others, a local police ...

Russia's air defenses shot down 159 Ukrainian drones over various regions of the country overnight, the defense ministry said Wednesday. "Between 8:00 p.m. on May 20 and 4:05 a.m. on May 21 Moscow ...

VIENTIANE, May 21 (Xinhua) -- Lao Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Linkham Douangsavanh has called on all citizens to protect the nation's forest resources, emphasizing the importance of ...

WASHINGTON/MOSCOW, May 21 (Xinhua) -- Ceasefire negotiations between Russia and Ukraine "will begin immediately," said U.S. President Donald Trump after his two-hour call Monday with his Russian ...