MOSCOW, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Russian forces conducted a group strike on a Ukrainian oil refinery supplying fuel to the Ukrainian troops in the Donbass region, the Russian Defense Ministry said Tuesday.

JAKARTA, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government is preparing new regulations to strengthen biodiversity conservation in response to mounting threats to the country's unique ecosystems, ...

ISLAMABAD, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan recorded a current account deficit of 254 million U.S. dollars in July 2025, following a surplus of 328 million dollars in June, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP ...

CAIRO, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Egypt on Tuesday sent its 18th humanitarian convoy into Gaza through the Kerem Shalom crossing, part of its effort to deliver aid to Palestinians facing a worsening ...

AMMAN, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Jordan's Prime Minister Jafar Hassan on Tuesday called for an end to Israel's war in Gaza and attacks in the West Bank, while urging respect for Lebanon's sovereignty and a ...

Statistics showed that Macao hosted 918 MICE events between January and June, representing a 29.3-percent year-on-year increase. Meetings and conferences accounted for the bulk, rising 29.6 percent to ...

COLOMBO, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Sri Lankan parliament on Tuesday passed a bill that grants provisions for the establishment of the Gambling Regulatory Authority with amendments. The Gambling ...

BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Liu Guozhong has stressed the need for medical workers to adhere to professional ethics and enhance their skills to safeguard people's health.

CANBERRA, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Australian researchers said Tuesday they are recruiting participants for a clinical trial to develop the world's first long COVID diagnostic test.

BANGKOK, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's banking sector remained resilient in the second quarter of 2025, supported by high levels of capital, loan loss provisions and liquidity amid ongoing loan ...

MADRID, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Villarreal striker Gerard Moreno has suffered another injury setback in a career that has been badly affected by physical problems in recent seasons.

LUSAKA, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Zambia on Tuesday called on African countries to act with urgency in easing restrictions on air travel by opening up the skies to ensure smoother and more efficient air ...