The "Chinese Bridge" Chinese proficiency competitions held for the Auckland region on Saturday drew a record number of students to compete with each other in the largest city of New Zealand.

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government on Friday, shattering the political partnership that swept the two men to power last year, and opening a new period of uncertainty in one of West Africa's most closely watched

The Republic of Korea's (ROK) President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday vowed to carry on late President Roh Moo-hyun's efforts to promote peace on the Korean Peninsula at a memorial ceremony marking the 17th anniversary of Roh's death.

Abdul Fatah Abdul-Rahman Burhan (center), Chairman of the Sudanese Sovereign Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces, and Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo (left), Vice Chairman of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, attended the signing ceremony of a framework agreement at the Sudan

Italy, France, Britain and Germany have urged Israel to stop expanding its settlements in the occupied West Bank, arguing it was "undermining stability" and diminishing prospects for a two-state solution.

In pics: Shirvan-Meysari Winery in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan

Five Palestinian policemen were killed by Israeli bombing of a police site in the northern Gaza Strip on Saturday, Gaza's General Directorate of Police said in a statement.Eyewitnesses and local sources said Israeli drones fired two missiles at the site in the al-Tuam area northwest of Gaza City,

RMB Latitudes Art Fair 2026 held in Johannesburg, South Africa

In pics: displaced child at temporary tent zone in Gaza City

Tourism promotion for Guangxi held at Chinese Cultural Center in Bucharest, Romania

Chinese-French co-produced musical staged in Paris

Britain's government proposed the creation of a single market for goods with the European Union in what would be an ambitious reset of its post-Brexit ties with the bloc, but Brussels ‌has rejected the idea, British media reported.

One of the teenagers who killed three people at a San Diego mosque this week was flagged to law enforcement last year for exhibiting alarming behavior and idolizing Nazis, prompting police to confiscate his father's guns, according to court records.

SpaceX launched its biggest, most powerful Starship yet on a test flight Friday, an upgraded version that NASA is counting on to land astronauts on the moon.

When South African infectious disease specialist Lucille Blumberg checked her email on the morning of May 1, while the country was celebrating the Labor Day holiday, an urgent message caught her attention.

Authorities in Southern California on Friday were racing to figure out how to prevent the explosion of a storage tank that has been leaking a hazardous chemical used to make plastic parts, as some 40,000 people were under evacuation orders in the area.