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COLOMBO, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) — Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power (NPP) party secured two thirds majority in parliament after Thursday’s parliamentary election, data released by the country’s Election Commission showed Friday. The NPP has won 159…

UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) — UN agencies and partners continue to deliver humanitarian aid to the crisis-impacted people in Lebanon amid escalating hostilities, Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson for the UN chief, said at a daily briefing on Tuesday. On Monday,…

YANGON, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) — One person was killed and nine others injured in a car crash in Myanmar’s Yangon, an official from Hlaingtharya Township Fire Services Department told Xinhua on Wednesday. The accident occurred on Tuesday morning in Hlaingtharya…

Tourists walk in an alley at Nalu Village of Xiangzhou County, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Oct. 10, 2024. Home to unique ancient dwellings established during the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911) along with profound cultural legacies, Nalu Village…

MANILA, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) — The Pacific subregion economy is forecast to grow 3.3 percent this year and 4 percent in 2025, according to an Asian Development Bank (ADB) report released on Wednesday. The Pacific Economic Monitor (PEM) says the…