TRIPOLI, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Libyan Ministry of Interior on Thursday announced destroying two tons of explosive remnants of war in the city of Misurata, some 200 km east of the capital Tripoli.

NEW YORK, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The American multinational for-profit company of health insurance and health care services UnitedHealth Group's top executive has said that the U.S. health care system is ...

A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has been reached, offering a glimmer of hope for ending the ...

CAIRO, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Countries in the Middle East have welcomed the ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and Hamas on Wednesday, urging for full implementation of the deal in the hope that ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- U.S. multinational investment bank and financial services company Morgan Stanley's fourth-quarter profit more than doubled, boosted by trading revenue that came in well ...

MANILA, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Energy and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) state-owned renewable energy firm Masdar signed an agreement to develop and support the Philippines ...

Tunisian security forces have arrested an individual involved in drug trafficking in the eastern Sousse province, seizing 22 blocks of cannabis, according to a statement by the Tunisian National Guard ...

VILNIUS, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested a record 233 million euros (239.99 million U.S. dollars) in Lithuania last year and expects to ...

The idea that students' cellphones need to be banned during the school day has been rapidly gaining bipartisan ground in the U.S. states, as at least eight states, namely California, Florida, Indiana, ...

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Romina Khurshid Alam, coordinator to the Pakistani prime minister on climate change and environmental coordination, on Thursday called for robust climate strategies and ...

BEIJING, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that China stands ready to work with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries to crack down on cross-border ...

PARIS, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The French lawmakers on Thursday voted against a no-confidence vote against French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou. According to the results announced by Yael Braun-Pivet, ...