WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid slowing job growth, with the unemployment rate edging down to 4.0 percent, the U.S. Labor Department reported Friday.

Contestants take part in a dragon boat race at Darling Harbour in Sydney, Australia, Feb. 7, 2025. As part of the ...

JUBA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- South Sudan on Friday confirmed its first mpox case, with authorities pledging heightened vigilance to prevent further transmission.

BEIRUT, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed and two others wounded on Friday by explosives inside a house in Tayr Harfa village, southern Lebanon, state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported.

HARBIN, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that China stands ready to work with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to continue promoting the development of the Olympic ...

VIENTIANE, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Lao government said on Friday that its firm determination to combat transnational telecom fraud has never wavered, announcing that it has now implemented measures to ...

MOSCOW, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained four women accused of plotting terrorist attacks against senior Russian military officials and energy facilities, it ...

JAKARTA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves increased to 156.1 billion U.S. dollars in January 2025, up from 155.7 billion dollars at the end of December 2024, the central bank ...