BAGHDAD, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Three explosive-laden drones attacked on Thursday the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan in northern Iraq, local authorities said.

LONDON, July 17 (Xinhua) -- An annual survey of British public opinion on foreign policy has found that Britain's once-hailed "special relationship" with the United States is weakening under U.S.

The company reaffirmed its full-year guidance, projecting flat core earnings at constant currency and low-single-digit organic revenue growth. PepsiCo now expects core earnings per share to decline ...

MOSCOW, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Russia has lodged a protest against Japan for its participation in a large-scale U.S. military exercise, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Thursday.

Julius Migos Ogamba, Kenya's cabinet secretary in the Ministry of Education, said that the academy, to be based at the Technical University of Kenya (TUK) in Nairobi, was developed in partnership with ...

YAOUNDE, July 17 (Xinhua) -- The candidacy application files of Cameroonian President Paul Biya for the presidential election were submitted on Thursday, according to the country's electoral body, ...

ADDIS ABABA, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Joao Lourenco has announced the appointment of Evariste Ndayishimiye, president of Burundi, as his special envoy for the Sahel ...

SEOUL, July 17 (Xinhua) -- A group of senior liberals in South Korea, including former ministers and professors, on Thursday criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for his "beggar-thy-neighbor" policy ...

NEW DELHI, July 17 (Xinhua) -- At least 19 people were killed due to lightning strikes in India's eastern state of Bihar in the last 24 hours, officials said Thursday. Heavy rains and thunderstorms ...

ISLAMABAD, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed departments to prepare a comprehensive action plan for providing easy-term loans to small and medium-scale ...

DAMASCUS, July 17 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the deadly violence in Syria's southern province of Sweida has reached 516, as sporadic clashes broke out on Thursday between Druze fighters and ...

BEIJING, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Thursday attended the Bond with Kuliang: 2025 China-U.S. youth friendship event and delivered a speech at the Chinese ...