Analysis: World Cup draw favors hosts, tests giants
by Michael Place WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw delivered a broad set of subplots...
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Experts share insights on advancing China-Africa modernization at Hong Ting Forum in Kenya
The Hong Ting Forum was held Thursday in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, bringing together government officials, scholars, and media...
Xinhua Commentary: Cultural exchanges help bridge global divides
HANGZHOU, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and regional conflicts, the unifying power of culture has grown increasingly...
Tanzania Advises Citizens to Stay Home on Independence Day as Authorities Move to Prevent Unauthorised Protests
By Ruth Sang The government of Tanzania urged citizens to mark this year’s Independence Day from their homes, asking only...
Car Bomb Blast Outside Michoacán Police Station Leaves Five Dead
By Ruth Sang Mexican authorities say that five people have been killed and three others injured after a car exploded...
100 Nigerian Students Freed, but Majority of Kidnapped Group Still Missing
By Ruth Sang About 100 children kidnapped from a Catholic boarding school in Niger state have been released, a United...
Preview: Barcelona visits Betis, Real Madrid hosts Celta in La Liga
MADRID, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- The race for the La Liga title continues at the weekend after FC Barcelona won...
Messi eyes perfect finale for Busquets, Alba
FORT LAUDERDALE, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Lionel Messi said he hopes Inter Miami can give Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba...
AI unmanaged could increase inequality between countries, UNDP report warns
UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- Artificial intelligence (AI) unmanaged could increase inequality between countries by widening divides in economic...
Global growth to slow to 2.6 pct in 2025: UN report
Shifts in financial markets affect global trade almost as strongly as real economic activity, influencing development prospects worldwide, said the...
