According to the Bangladesh Bank (BB), the current account balance showed a surplus of 33 million U.S. dollars during the first half of 2024-25 fiscal year against a deficit of 3.47 billion dollars ...

BEIJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese freeskier Li Fanghui captured the women's halfpipe gold medal at the FIS Freeski World Cup stop in Calgary, Canada, on Saturday, securing her first-ever World Cup ...

JERUSALEM, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Israel has received a shipment of heavy MK-84 bombs after the United States recently lifted a temporary ban on their delivery, the Israeli Defense Ministry said on ...

COLOMBO, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Maldivian government is aiming to plant 2 million trees before the end of 2025 as part of its Five Million Tree Plantation Program, PSM News, the official media outlet ...

ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of escalation of conflict in South Kivu Province of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and ...

ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for urgency to put in place a reparatory justice framework to heal historical grievances of the people of ...

ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called for unity and resilience to overcome historical injustices the African people went through during the colonial period.

JERUSALEM, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- An Israeli airstrike killed at least three police officers in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, according to Palestinian and Israeli sources.

BEIJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Wang Zhonghe, former vice chairman of the Inner Mongolia regional committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, is under investigation for suspected ...

NANJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Two survivors of the Nanjing Massacre passed away on Saturday, bringing the number of living registered survivors to 28, according to the Memorial Hall of the Victims in ...

MANILA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. navy aircraft made an emergency landing on a small island off Quezon province, east of Manila, due to so-called engine trouble, local police said Sunday. According ...

Japanese police have identified a record 279 people using online casinos in 2024, more than twice the number a year earlier, according to the National Police Agency (NPA). According to a preliminary ...