RIYADH, May 14 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump held a meeting on Wednesday with Syrian interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to discuss normalizing bilateral ties, while ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's total population was estimated at 34.2 million, compared to 33.9 million in the first quarter of 2024. The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said in ...

HANOI, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to take measures to stabilize the gold market, following sharp fluctuations in domestic ...

Welcome to Socotra, Yemen's hidden island paradise. Located in the Indian Ocean between Arabia and the Horn of Africa, ...

VIENTIANE, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Laos has launched a new system to resolve e-commerce disputes quickly and fairly, aimed at protecting online buyers and sellers amid the rapid and ongoing growth of ...

BEIJING, May 14 (Xinhua) -- China issued 10.06 trillion yuan (about 1.39 trillion U.S. dollars) in new yuan-denominated loans in the first four months of 2025, central bank data showed on Wednesday.

ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan and India each announced on Tuesday the expulsion of one diplomat from the other country, with both sides accusing the respective officials of engaging ...