Ex-UN director who protested Gaza famine challenges his dismissal
Benjamin Davis, 62, was one of the hundreds of employees who joined in moments of silence for hunger victims in Gaza. Palestinians wait to receive food from a charity kitchen…
Why global travelers flock to China with empty suitcases
* With “China Haul” emerging as a buzz hashtag on social media platforms worldwide, more foreign visitors are flocking to the country not merely for sightseeing, but also for shopping…
Dar says Makkah defence pact committee to meet next week on Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday that a meeting of Makkah Defence Alliance’s Strategic Political Defence Committee (SPDC) would take place in Riyadh next week,…
90 years on, Long March stories resonate across generations and borders
Standing before a grave marked “Red Army Tomb” in Zunyi, a city in southwest China’s Guizhou Province, Kong Xia told visitors about the young medic buried beneath it. The medic…
Arab-Israeli politician withdraws from October election after Supreme Court signals disqualification
Arab Israeli politician Sami Abu Shehadeh withdrew his candidacy on Thursday from October’s parliamentary election after Israel’s Supreme Court indicated a majority of its judges supported barring him from the…
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Global humanitarian body sees China as key partner in building resilient African communities, says official
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) sees China as an important partner in building durable solutions and community resilience in Africa, drawing on China’s experience…