NEW YORK, May 20 (Xinhua) -- A mysterious and highly active undersea volcano off the Pacific Coast could erupt by the end of this year -- nearly a mile deep and about 700 miles northwest of San ...

THE HAGUE, May 20 (Xinhua) -- The Dutch government is alarmed by Microsoft's controversial move of blocking the email account of Karim Khan, chief prosecutor of The Hague-headquarted International Cri ...

BRUSSELS, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Public services across Belgium ground to a halt on Tuesday as unions launched a 24-hour general strike to protest government austerity policies, causing widespread ...

GENEVA, May 20 (Xinhua) -- A spokesperson for the Chinese Mission to the United Nations Office at Geneva on Tuesday urged the United States to end its politicization of COVID-19 origins tracing and ...

BRUSSELS, May 20 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) agreed on Tuesday to lift its economic sanctions on Syria, following a meeting of the bloc's foreign ministers, EU High Representative for Foreign ...

BAGHDAD, May 20 (Xinhua) -- The Iraqi Oil Ministry on Tuesday rejected recent energy contracts signed between Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and U.S. companies, calling them a clear ...

RUBAYA, DR Congo, May 20 (Xinhua) -- In the mist-veiled highlands of Masisi territory, a silent war for control over one of the world's most strategic minerals is raging. Rubaya, a remote town in the ...

OTTAWA, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Canada's Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.7 percent year over year in April, down from a 2.3 percent increase in March, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday. The slowdown in ...