HELSINKI, July 31 (Xinhua) -- Senior officials, civil society leaders, and international organizations gathered in Helsinki on Thursday to mark the 50th anniversary of the Helsinki Final Act, renewing ...

NEW YORK, July 31 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday, as investors eyed the approaching deadline for U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.

The Moscow-St. Petersburg route will be Russia's first high-speed railroad, a specialized electrified double-track line on which trains can travel at speeds from 200 to 400 kph. Trains are expected to ...

OTTAWA, July 31 (Xinhua) -- Canada's real gross domestic product (GDP) dipped 0.1 percent in May for the second consecutive month, Statistics Canada said Thursday.

ABU DHABI/BAGHDAD/JERUSALEM, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Iraq on Thursday welcomed recent announcements by several countries regarding the recognition of the State of ...

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM -- Israeli warplanes carried out intensive airstrikes Thursday on multiple areas in eastern and southern Lebanon, targeting sites belonging to the Lebanese group Hezbollah, according ...