QUITO, April 21 (Xinhua) -- At least five people died and six others were injured in an armed attack Sunday night in west Ecuador's coastal city of Manta, local police said Monday.

Guyu ( 谷雨 ), literally translated as grain rain, is one of the 24 traditional Chinese solar terms. It indicates that there will be plentiful rainfall and it is the best time for sowing in agriculture.

KHARTOUM, April 21 (Xinhua) -- The Sudanese government announced Monday that it has agreed to build UN logistical supply bases in North Darfur State in western Sudan.

The special envoy of the secretary-general for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, called on Sunday for credible guarantees to protect the Red Sea from becoming a prolonged arena of conflict, deeming such ...

Sham El-Nessim traces its origins to Shemu, an ancient Egyptian harvest festival celebrating the life-giving Nile flood and the rebirth of the land. Hieroglyphs from 2,700 BCE depict offerings of fish ...

HOUSTON, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Patrick Crusius, the shooter who killed 23 people in a 2019 attack targeting Hispanic migrants at a Walmart in El Paso, U.S. state of Texas, will not face the death ...

China's healthcare sector is making steady progress in opening up to foreign investment and expertise, with more than 150 ...

China will take more steps to further facilitate cross-border financial services in Shanghai by leveraging the municipality's ...

Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, died Monday at the age of 88, said the Vatican in a statement.

NEW YORK, Apr. 21 (Xinhua) -- Trump administration's tariffs on imported cars and parts overshadow consumers and dealers at 2025 New York International Auto Show though some consumers' rush to ...

KIEV, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Monday that Ukraine will hold peace talks with the United Kingdom, France, and the United States in London on Wednesday.

TEHRAN, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Monday that Iran is open to reaching an agreement with the United States in ongoing indirect talks, provided that the country's ...