Most traditional volleyball powerhouses remained untested in their opening matches. Turkey swept Spain 25-18, 25-20, 25-23, as defending champions Serbia eased past Ukraine 25-21, 25-19, 25-17. Japan ...

HAIKOU/GUANGZHOU, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- South China's Hainan and Guangdong provinces have been placed on alert as Typhoon Kajiki, the 13th typhoon of the year, is forecast to bring gales and rainstorms.

The match was cagey until the 38th minute, when Al Nassr won a penalty after the ball struck defender Ali Majrashi's arm. Ronaldo converted emphatically past Edouard Mendy, becoming the first player ...

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) committee, responsible for determining the presence of famine, ...

CHIANG MAI, Thailand, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- China overcame a slow start to defeat Mexico 3-1 in its opening match at the women's volleyball World Championship here on Saturday. China head coach Zhao ...

HONG KONG, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The 2025 policy address of Hong Kong will be delivered on Sept. 17, John Lee, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), said on Saturday.

The joint military band to participate in China's upcoming V-Day military parade will be the largest of its kind in military ...

The accident happened on Interstate 90 in Pembroke, Genesee County while the bus carrying more than 50 passengers was returning from Niagara Falls to New York City. (US-Bus Crash-Death) ...

COLOMBO, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Assets worth 4.5 billion rupees (around 15 million dollars) of criminal gang members were confiscated in recent months, a senior police officer said on Saturday.

One quarterfinal clash at the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket said it all, as host Angola delivered a sensational 90-80 victory over ...

NEW DELHI, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- At least six people were killed and many others injured as heavy rains hit several parts of India's eastern state of Jharkhand over the past 24 hours, officials said ...

HOUSTON, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The Republican-dominated Texas Senate on early Saturday morning approved a redistricting bill aimed to add 5 GOP House seats in next year's midterm elections as a ...