KABUL, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Poppy cultivation and drug production have been banned in Afghanistan and are now nearly at zero, spokesman of the caretaker government Zabihullah Mujahid said. Mujahid made ...

MADRID, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Matchday 22 in La Liga sees Real Madrid visit one of their favorite grounds, while FC Barcelona are at home to Alaves. Here are four things to look out for this weekend. 1.

Since September 2024, the downward trend in polio cases is evidence of the effectiveness of the anti-polio campaign as the country is determined to eradicate polio by vigorous polio drives and timely ...

People enjoy lanterns at Baotuquan Park in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, Jan. 30, 2025. People enjoy various activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year which falls on Jan. 29 ...

KIEV, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Russian military launched drone attacks on civilian and port infrastructure facilities in Ukraine's southern Odesa region early Friday.

SYDNEY, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Australian authorities have issued a major flood warning for the country's northeast. The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) on Friday issued a severe weather warning for heavy ...

JERUSALEM, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Israeli forces have killed two Palestinian militants in Jenin, northern West Bank, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Israel Security Agency (ISA) said in a joint ...

BAKU, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Five people, including three minors, were killed in a hand grenade explosion in Azerbaijan's Aghjabadi district on Friday. The explosion occurred after a young child ...

JERUSALEM, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister's Office said Friday that Israel has received the list of three Israeli civilian hostages Hamas will release on Saturday. The list includes ...