Protectionism emerged as a focal point of concern at the meeting. The WEF's Chief Economists Outlook report warned that rising trade barriers and geopolitical conflicts could cause lasting disruptions ...

BAGHDAD, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani expressed on Thursday his country's aspiration for greater cooperation with the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) and affirmed his ...

ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- At least 25 people were killed and 29 others injured in a road accident in northern Ethiopia on Thursday, local authorities confirmed.

TURIN, Italy, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese skaters stormed to the gold in the short track speed skating men's 5000m final of the 2025 FISU Winter University Games on Thursday, which was the first title ...

Four deaths occurred in Nabilatuk, with one in Amudat, while 11 measles cases were in admission, and five others were in the outpatient department as of Wednesday, the ministry noted in a situation ...

Retail sales of home appliances in China's businesses whose operating income reaches a certain scale surged by 39.3 percent year on year in December, backed by the country's trade-in program, ...

JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- South Africa has expressed "profound regret" over the U.S. decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, said a government official on Thursday. This came after U.S.

ADEN, Yemen, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's pro-government forces thwarted an attack by militants of the Yemen-based al-Qaeda factions targeting a military installation in the country's southern province ...

BAGHDAD, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Iraq exported about 101 million barrels of crude oil in December 2024, compared to 98.8 million in November, the country's Oil Ministry announced Thursday.

KHARTOUM, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Sudan's government and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) traded accusations on Thursday over a fire at the Khartoum oil refinery, a key piece of infrastructure ...

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka and 19th seed Madison Keys will contest the Australian Open final after contrasting victories on Thursday. In a nerve-jangling late night semifinal, the hard-hitting ...

CAIRO, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi urged here on Thursday intensified efforts to maintain peace and security in the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa, stressing the region ...