Brazil's Chamber of Foreign Trade approved a proposal on Monday to begin a formal consultation with the WTO, the first step in a dispute settlement process. The chamber's council of ministers ...

He further stated that India's decision to purchase discounted Russian oil followed the outbreak of the Ukraine conflict, which led traditional energy suppliers to divert their exports towards Europe.

This is the highest level in the observatory's three-tier heavy rain alert system. This indicates that heavy rain has fallen or is expected to fall generally over Hong Kong, exceeding 70 mm in an hour ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Colombia international midfielder Jorge Carrascal said he did not hesitate to accept an offer to join Brazilian giant Flamengo. The 27-year-old was presented to the ...

CANBERRA, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Tuesday that there is a risk that there will be no Palestine "left to recognize" unless the international community creates ...

GAZA -- A total of 35 Palestinians were killed on Monday in Israeli shelling and gunfire across Gaza, at least 12 of those while waiting for humanitarian aid, according to the Gaza Civil Defense.

Last week's intense rainstorms in Beijing claimed 44 lives, impacted over 300,000 residents, and damaged around 24,000 homes.

UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- UN humanitarians said Monday they are alarmed by the intensifying conflict, mounting civilian casualties and worsening humanitarian conditions in Sudan. The UN ...

The protesters, joined by activists and government officials, carried photos of the victims and banners demanding truth and accountability for the incident on Aug. 4 that claimed over 200 lives, ...

"S&P 500 gained ground as traders rushed to buy the dip after Friday's sell-off. Traders bet that weak job market data will force the Fed to cut rates, which will be bullish for stocks," said Vladimir ...

KUWAIT CITY, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah had issued a decree accepting the resignation of Finance Minister Nora Al-Fassam, Kuwait's official news agency ...

Under the 12-month "visa bond pilot program," consular officers could require certain business and tourist visa applicants to post guarantee bonds of 5,000 U.S. dollars, 10,000 dollars or 15,000 ...