NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended lower on Tuesday, as the U.S. equity market failed to end 2024 on a high note. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 29.51 points, or 0.07 percent, to ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 50 km W of Puerto, Chile at 23:13:19 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The epicenter, with a depth of ...

PARIS, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged on Tuesday night that dissolving the French National Assembly in June created more division than resolution.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- An Hawaiian Airlines flight headed toward Honolulu from Seattle turned around shortly after takeoff on Monday because the crew reported smoke in the cockpit of the ...

JERUSALEM -- The Israeli military announced Tuesday that the Israeli Air Force killed Anas Muhammad Saadi Masri, commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) movement's rocket unit in northern ...

TASHKENT, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has announced 2025 as the year of environmental protection and green economy for the country, according to the president's press service ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices climbed on Tuesday. The West Texas Intermediate for February delivery added 73 cents, or 1.03 percent, to settle at 71.72 U.S. dollars a barrel on the New York ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- There have been an unusually high number of norovirus outbreaks sickening people across the United States this month, according to data from the Centers for Disease ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- In 2024, the marathon boomed globally, as younger runners and multiple clubs join the trend with the help of high technologies and fashion gears, reported The Wall Street ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- The world's 500 richest people got vastly richer in 2024, with Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang leading the group of billionaires to a new milestone: a ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- A national gauge of U.S. home prices rose 3.6 percent in October from a year earlier, according to data from S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller, smaller than the 3.9 percent ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- The world population increased by more than 71 million people in 2024 and will be 8.09 billion on New Year's Day, according to the U.S. Census Bureau estimates released ...