MADRID, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona confirmed on Wednesday the signing of 34-year-old goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny to provide cover for the injured Marc Andre Ter Stegen. The 34-year-old Polish ...

BAGHDAD, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Four soldiers were killed and three others wounded on Wednesday in an attack by Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq's northern province of Kirkuk, according to the Iraqi ...

SANAA, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- At least 45 people have died and 111 others went missing after smugglers forced migrants returning from Yemen off two vessels in the open sea near Djibouti, the International ...

Kenya's tourism sector recorded significant growth in 2023, with arrivals reaching 2 million, up from 1.48 million in 2022, according to the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife. The East African nation ...

MOMBASA, Kenya, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) on Wednesday donated five search and rescue (SAR) boats to enhance Kenya's capacity to respond to emergencies at sea. The vessels, part of ...

The 34-year-old Polish international was in the stands for Barca's 5-0 win at home to Young Boys in the Champions League on Tuesday night and has agreed a contract until the end of the 2024-25 season, ...

DHAKA, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh inflation decreased to 9.92 percent in September from 10.49 percent in August, according to the latest data from the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). The ...

DHAKA, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The total number of mobile phone users in Bangladesh hit over 192 million at the end of August this year, showed the latest statistics of the country's telecom regulator.

NAIROBI, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- The 9th edition of China Trade Week started Wednesday in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, as senior officials and representatives of investor lobby groups renewed the call ...

JERUSALEM, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- An Israeli army officer was killed Wednesday in fighting in southern Lebanon, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced in a statement. The officer was identified as ...

BANGKOK, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Thailand is ramping up efforts to enhance bus transport safety, government officials said on Wednesday, in the wake of a tragic school bus fire near the capital Bangkok ...

ABUJA, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- About 150 people have been rescued as of Wednesday morning after going missing in a boat accident in Niger State in central Nigeria, late Tuesday, according to an official.