SYDNEY, May 24 (Xinhua) -- A female has died after being shot by police in Melbourne, the capital city of southeast Australia's state of Victoria, on Saturday evening.

The vote is held in the governorates of South Lebanon and Nabatieh, even as large parts of the border region remain under sporadic fire. Tens of thousands have been displaced since the cross-border ...

These advantages of the Chinese market have driven numerous international businesses to double down on their commitments -- ...

Volunteer service is one of the key ways for elderly people in China to participate in social activities. In 2003, China launched "Silver Age Action," an initiative encouraging seniors to participate ...

DOHA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Wang Chuqin took sweet revenge for his Olympic loss to Truls Moregard, beating the Swede 4-1 in the men's singles semifinals of the World Table Tennis Championships on ...

KABUL, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Afghan authorities have started constructing a 400-bed children's specialized hospital in western Afghanistan's Herat province, the state-run Bakhtar News Agency reported on ...

MOSCOW, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Russia and Ukraine on Saturday exchanged 307 prisoners each under an agreement reached during recent talks in Istanbul, said the Russian Defense Ministry. The ministry said ...

NEW DELHI, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The Indian police on Saturday killed two top Naxal commanders in a fierce gunfight in the eastern state of Jharkhand, officials said. A police official was also wounded ...

JAKARTA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Saturday that China and Indonesia have set an example of major developing countries working together to become stronger and achieving ...

The Ukrainian Air Force said Russia deployed 14 Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles and 250 drones in the overnight attack on Ukraine, and Kiev was the primary target. The air defense intercepted six ...

LONDON, May 24 (Xinhua) -- European travellers are reducing trip plans to the United States during this year's summer season by 10 percent amid sentiment headwinds against U.S. President Donald ...

CHONGQING, May 24 (Xinhua) -- At the ongoing 7th Western China International Fair for Investment and Trade in southwest China's Chongqing, Uruguay's national pavilion has become a crowd magnet with ...