NIAMEY, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- During a council of ministers meeting held Thursday, the Nigerien government decided to postpone the school year to Oct. 28 from the initially scheduled date of Oct. 2 due ...

Once these agreements are ratified, WADB will disburse a total of 81.6 billion CFA francs (approximately 138 million U.S. dollars) to finance three major structural projects in Cote d'Ivoire.

RAMALLAH -- Three Palestinian gunmen were killed by the Israeli army on Thursday in the town of Qabatiya, south of the northern West Bank city of Jenin, said Palestinian sources. Israeli forces ...

JERUSALEM, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli military on Thursday night instructed residents in dozens of northern communities to stay near shelters and avoid non-essential outdoor activities due to ...

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- NASA and SpaceX are targeting next Thursday, Sept. 26, to launch a new crewed mission to the International Space Station (ISS). NASA astronaut Nick Hague and ...

The Lebanese sources said that about 50 Katyusha rockets were launched from southern Lebanon into northern Israel. The exchange of fire occurred amidst two consecutive days of deadly explosions of ...