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This is a report from China.org.cn: In talking about the notable advancements in the strategic alliance between China and Jordan over the past decade following the launch of the Belt and Road Initiative, Jordan's Ambassador to China, Hussam Al...

In a heartrending series of events in 2022, the Katz family of Teaneck, alongside other generous families from the United States, successfully raised funds to donate an ambulance to Magen David Adom (MDA), the primary ambulance and blood agency in...

Dominican President Luis Abinader has loosened the border closure implemented Sept. 15 by...

On Thursday, October 19, 2023, The Lawfare Project's (LP) filed an official ethics complaint against Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) with the Office of Congressional Ethics (OCE). The complaint, linked here, asserts that Tlaib directly violated Rule 1 of...

In response to the significant humanitarian emergency unfolding in Gaza, twelve leading Canadian aid agencies ? working together as the Humanitarian Coalition ? have launched the Gaza Humanitarian Emergency Appeal to raise funds to rush assistance to...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will attend the Toronto Economic Forum II, organized by the Delphi Economic Forum in partnership with The Hellenic Initiative Canada. He will participate in a...

Following is a statement from Eileen O'Reilly, president of the National Press Club, and Gil Klein, president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute on the sentencing of Iranian journalists Niloofer Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi by the Iranian...

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will attend the Toronto Economic Forum II, organized by the Delphi Economic Forum in partnership with The Hellenic Initiative Canada. He will participate in a...

The Ocean Plastics Leadership Network (OPLN) is pleased to confirm that the UK Governments Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has agreed to continue the UK National Treaty Dialogues on Plastic Pollution programme and will match...

John Ross, a British writer and senior fellow at the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, made the remarks on Wednesday at the thematic forum on think tank exchange of the third Belt and Road Forum (BRF) for International Cooperation, where...

John Ross, a British writer and senior fellow at the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, made the remarks on Wednesday at the thematic forum on think tank exchange of the third Belt and Road Forum (BRF) for International Cooperation, where...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today concluded the Canada-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Summit in Ottawa. During the Summit, the Prime Minister and Caribbean leaders advanced shared priorities to fight climate change, grow strong economies for...

Following is a statement from Eileen O'Reilly, president of the National Press Club, and Gil Klein, president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute, Russia's detention of Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva....

Note: All times local Washington, D.C., United States of America Private meetings. 10:00 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will co-chair a meeting of the Canada-U.S. Energy Transformation Task Force alongside the U.S. Senior Advisor to the President for...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 8:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will meet with the President of Guyana, Mohamed Irfaan Ali. He will be joined by the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, Marci Ien. Note for media:...

This is a report from China.org.cn: "Although our two countries are geographically far apart, our two peoples are close in hearts." Maja Stefanovic, Serbian Ambassador to China, spoke in fluent Chinese when commenting on the friendship between the...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday announced eight major steps China will take to support high-quality Belt and Road cooperation in a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the third Belt and Road Forum (BRF) for International Cooperation,...

Amid turbulence as conflicts and bloodshed continue around the globe in countries like Palestine, Israel, Ukraine and Russia, members of the international community have never stopped seeking hope and solutions to make development sustainable, and...

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with world leaders who came for the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) in Beijing on Tuesday, and more and more heads of state, government leaders and officials, as well as leaders of...

The third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) was held in Beijing from Tuesday to Wednesday, as the year marks the10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Leaders and representatives of countries from around the...

COP28 Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum announces partnerships with Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI), International Finance Corporation (IFC), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), World Economic Forum, Asian...

An interview with Sun Wanlu, commentator of China.org.cn, on some facts concerning the BRI:   The BRI is not a geopolitical tool. The BRI is an initiative that focuses on economic collaboration. It aims at exploring new patterns for international...

An interview with Bai Lu, commentator of China.org.cn, on some facts concerning the BRI: Q: Has the Belt and Road Initiative raised some countries' debt burdens, pushing them into the so-called "debt trap"? A: My answer is no. As we know,...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 8:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will meet with the President of Guyana, Mohamed Irfaan Ali. He will be joined by the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, Marci Ien. Note for media:...

Note: All times local Washington, D.C., United States of America Private meetings. 10:00 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will co-chair a meeting of the Canada-U.S. Energy Transformation Task Force alongside the U.S. Senior Advisor to the President for...

Following is a statement from Eileen O'Reilly, president of the National Press Club and Gil Klein, president of the National Press Club Journalism Institute, on the massive and tragic loss of life among journalists covering the war between Hamas and...

RTI International, a nonprofit research institute and leading international development organization, joins the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), World Health Organization, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 9:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will welcome leaders of the official delegation to CARICOM. Notes for media: Open coverageMedia are asked to arrive no later than 8:00 a.m.Media interested in...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday announced that China will take eight major steps to support the joint pursuit of high-quality Belt and Road cooperation with participating countries. Xi made the announcement when delivering a keynote speech...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday announced that China will take eight major steps to support the joint pursuit of high-quality Belt and Road cooperation with participating countries. Xi made the announcement when delivering a keynote speech...

At around 140 BC during China's Han Dynasty, Zhang Qian, a royal emissary, made a journey to the West from Chang'an (present-day Xi'an in Shaanxi Province), opening an overland route linking East and West. Centuries later, in the years of the Tang,...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, Canada 9:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will welcome leaders of the official delegation to CARICOM. Notes for media: Open coverageMedia are asked to arrive no later than 8:00 a.m.Media interested in...

Canada Life, IGM Financial and Power Corporation of Canada today announced a $250,000 donation to address immediate humanitarian needs in Israel, Gaza, and the Middle East arising from the recent terrorist attack and armed responses that have...

Artistic Tile is proud to announce its commitment to peace as a founding member of Design Industry for Peace. The design community is strong, creative, and resilient, and we're inspired to see an industry-wide movement using the tools of our trade to...

In a whistle, the "Whoosh" of the Jakarta-Bandung High-speed Railway (HSR) roared past Grace Jessica, a 20-something Indonesian, at a speed of 350 kilometers an hour, swirling up a breeze that gently fanned her cheek. "The beautiful day for a speedy...

A report from People's Daily: China will host the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) in Beijing from Oct. 17 to 18. It is reported that representatives from over 140 countries and more than 30 international organizations...

Note: All times local National Capital Region, CanadaPrivate meetings 3:10 p.m.      The Prime Minister will deliver remarks in the House of Commons to provide an update on the ongoing situation in the Middle East. 6:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will...

Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the democratically elected political leader of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile (formally known as the Central Tibetan Administration) will address the National Press Club at a Headliners Newsmaker event at 2 p.m. on Oct. 18....

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip: "Canada is deeply concerned by the dire humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip. We are working closely with allies and...

In response to the escalating crisis in Israel, Israel Friends, a U.S.-based nonprofit organization, is mobilizing a significant humanitarian endeavor to address the atrocities unfolding in the region....

Scotiabank announced today it is donating an initial $250,000 to the Canadian Red Cross Middle East Humanitarian Crisis Appeal and the UJA Federation of Greater Toronto Emergency Appeal for the People of Israel. The donations will help to provide...

Note: All times local Marrakech, Morocco 7:00 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the G20 Finance Ministers Meeting. Closed to media. The Deputy Prime Minister will hold bilateral meetings with international partners throughout the day. The...

Air Canada announced today that, in coordination with the Government of Canada, it will operate two special flights on October 13 and 14 from Athens to...

Note: All times local Marrakech, Morocco 7:00 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the G20 Finance Ministers Meeting. Closed to media. The Deputy Prime Minister will hold bilateral meetings with international partners throughout the day. The...

Statement from the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Intergovernmental Affairs and Democratic Institutions: "Canada stands in solidarity with Jewish communities across the country, who are feeling especially vulnerable ahead of...

This is a report from Information Office of the People's Government of Shandong Province: At the Fourth Qingdao Multinationals Summit...

This is a report from dzwww.com: The establishment and expansion of the "circle of friends" of International Sister Cities is one of the perspectives to witness a city's brilliant achievements in reform and opening-up. In this golden autumn, sister...

The Montreal International Security Summit is set to take place on October 11-12, 2023. The summit will serve as a crucial platform for high-level policymakers, distinguished experts and journalists from North America and Europe to engage in a...

Note: All times local Marrakech, Morocco The Deputy Prime Minister will arrive at the G7 and G20 Finance Ministers' Meetings and the Annual Meetings of the IMF and World Bank. 5:30 p.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will attend the Fourth Ministerial...

SaverOne 2014 Ltd. , a technology company specializing in transportation safety solutions, today addressed the status of the Company's continued and uninterrupted activity in Israel, against the background of the recent terrorist attack in the south...