NEW YORK, June 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted 107 km SE of Nemuro, Japan at 23:08:05 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth ...

TOKYO, June 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.1 struck off southeastern Nemuro Peninsula of Japan on Thursday, the country's weather agency said. About | Contact | Careers ...

WASHINGTON, June 18 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. State Department on Wednesday directed its diplomatic missions to screen the social media and online presence of all foreigners applying for student visas.

ST. PETERSBURG, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Russia is prepared to support Iran's peaceful nuclear development while addressing Israel's security concerns, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday during ...

ST. PETERSBURG, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Russia does not consider any rearmament efforts by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as a threat to its national security, President Vladimir Putin said ...

UNITED NATIONS, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Attacks on Gaza have continued, reportedly killing and injuring scores of people, amid severe shortages of food, fuel, and medical supplies, UN humanitarians said ...

The Fed kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday, leaving the federal funds rate in the 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent range, as policymakers continued to weigh the economic fallout from U.S. President ...

The outlook assumed no fresh trade shocks. Forecast economists warned that steeper tariffs, a spike in oil prices, or further political interventions in Federal Reserve policy could tip the national ...

In a televised address, Khamenei praised the "steadfast, courageous, and timely" response of the Iranian people to what he called "the foolish and malicious aggression" of Israel. He said the nation's ...

The main price driver in May 2025 was the group of housing, water and energy, which saw a rise in price of 5 percent compared to May 2024, Statistics Austria said.

REYKJAVIK, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Wen Roujia became the first Chinese winner of the Young Inventors' Prize, awarded by the European Patent Office (EPO) here Wednesday.

Targets of the sanction include CJNG leader Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, aka "El Mencho," as well as Audias Flores Silva who controls clandestine laboratories used to produce methamphetamine and other ...