JAKARTA, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's central bank said on Monday that as of April this year, the country's foreign debt reached 431.5 billion U.S. dollars, growing 8.2 percent year-on-year.

JERUSALEM, June 16 (Xinhua) -- An Iranian missile struck Israel's largest oil refinery complex in the northern port city of Haifa early on Monday, killing three workers and sparking a fire at the faci ...

COLOMBO, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's economy grew 4.8 percent in the first quarter of 2025, the Department of Census and Statistics (DCS) said on Monday. The first quarter GDP increased to over ...

The 27th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) opened in Shanghai on Saturday with a glittering ceremony and red-carpet ...

TEHRAN, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Iran on Monday accused the United States of being "complicit" in recent Israeli airstrikes on its territory, alleging that the attacks were carried out with ...

TEHRAN, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Iran's state-run IRIB TV said one of its buildings was attacked on Monday by Israel in a "brutal aggression." About | Contact | Careers ...

NEW DELHI, June 16 (Xinhua) -- At least four women were killed and six others injured Monday in an explosion in a firecracker factory in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, police said. The ...

ACCRA, June 16 (Xinhua) -- The Ghanaian government has closed its embassy in Tehran, the capital of Iran, due to the escalation of conflict in the Middle East, a statement from the Ministry of Foreign ...

AMMAN/BAGHDAD, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Leaders from Middle Eastern countries on Monday renewed their call for de-escalation of Israeli-Iranian tensions, underscoring the urgency of ending the regional ...

MADRID, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Four fans of Atletico Madrid were given prison sentences of 14-22 months on Monday for hanging a dummy wearing a shirt of Real Madrid's Brazilian winger Vinicius Jr from a ...

KABUL -- Two commuters have been confirmed dead and nine others sustained injuries, some in critical condition, due to a road mishap that occurred in eastern Afghanistan's Ghazni province on Sunday ...

MOSCOW, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to discuss the situation in the Middle East and Ukraine, ...