Officials and experts from China and African countries on Thursday called for deepening bilateral cooperation in energy development to ensure a sustainable, affordable and reliable power supply and to address disruptions to oil shipments caused by global tensions, particularly the crisis in the Middle East.
Part of the Pentagon, the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense, was locked down and some areas were evacuated on Thursday due to an air quality issue detected inside the building, U.S. media reported.
Dan Jarvis was appointed on Thursday evening as Britain's new defence secretary, replacing John Healey, who resigned earlier in the day over disputes about defense spending.
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States had "just made a great settlement of the war with Iran," with an agreement expected to be signed "over the next few days."
The international community must stay on high alert and never allow Japanese militarism to return and menace the world again, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Thursday.
The World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) on Thursday released its updated Heat-Health Action Plans Guidance, providing a scientific framework for governments worldwide to organize heat protection measures effectively.
The release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the ocean resumed on Thursday afternoon after a system anomaly alert that had halted operations was traced to a possible valve malfunction in a water storage tank, Kyodo News reported.
In the shadow of the Acropolis, where ancient philosophy once shaped early understandings of the world, scholars and policymakers have gathered to revisit a question that continues to resonate: what role can the wisdom of early civilizations play in a world marked by growing uncertainty?
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said Thursday it had launched missile attacks on U.S. military bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain in retaliation for U.S. strikes.
The Iranian nuclear issue cannot be solved through political confrontation, but through diplomatic efforts and cooperation on safeguards and supervision, a Chinese envoy has said.
China and the European Union (EU) have agreed to work in pursuit of practical outcomes from the first meeting of the China-EU trade and investment consultation mechanism, according to China's Ministry of Commerce on Wednesday.
Under the guise of strengthening a passive defense posture, Japan's right-wing forces are shifting the country's security policy toward an offensive and expansionary direction, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said Wednesday.
Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Thursday that it struck and destroyed 18 U.S. "important targets" in response to fresh U.S. attacks on Iran.
A total of 724 families, which made up of 3,693 individuals, ended their exile and returned to their homeland, Afghanistan, on Wednesday, reported the official Bakhtar News Agency on Thursday.
The Second World Conference of Classics concluded in Athens, Greece, on Wednesday with participants calling for stronger international academic cooperation and deeper dialogue among civilizations, while highlighting the relevance of classical wisdom in addressing contemporary global challenges.
The recent announcement by the United States that it will reduce military presence in Europe, alongside the European Union's (EU's) persistently tense relations with Russia, has heightened security concerns across the bloc and accelerated efforts to strengthen military capabilities.