ABIDJAN, April 2 (Xinhua) -- The purchase price of cocoa beans for farmers in Cote d'Ivoire will increase to 2,200 CFA francs (3.63 U.S. dollars) per kilogram for the mid-season this year which ...

GENEVA, April 2 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) is facing a budget gap of 1.9 billion U.S. dollars for 2026 and 2027, along with a 600-million-dollar deficit through 2025, according to ...

JERUSALEM, April 3 (Xinhua) -- The Manufacturers Association of Israel (MAI) on Thursday criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to impose a 17-percent tariff on Israeli imports, calling it ...

This first session of consultations, which brings together the foreign ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger and their Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, is part of the desire of the heads of ...

BRATISLAVA, April 2 (Xinhua) -- The Slovak government on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in several districts and approved the culling of 350 brown bears, citing the danger to humans after a ...

NEW YORK, April 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted 145 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia, at 21:03:39 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth ...

GAZA/JERUSALEM -- At least 19 Palestinians, including nine children, were killed by an Israeli airstrike on a UN clinic in the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza on Wednesday, the Palestinian ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres "is deeply alarmed" by the human toll of the intensified hostilities in Gaza and calls for the immediate restoration of the ceasefire, his spokesman said on ...

CAIRO, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Several Middle Eastern governments condemned Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on Wednesday after his visit to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, a ...

SACRAMENTO, the United States, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Twenty-three U.S. states and the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for abruptly cutting over 11 billion U.S.

WASHINGTON, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Amid widespread opposition, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed two executive orders on the so-called "reciprocal tariffs," imposing a 10-percent "minimum ...

SANAA, April 2 (Xinhua) -- At least one person was killed and another injured on Wednesday evening in fresh U.S. airstrikes on Yemen's port of Salif in the Red Sea city of Hodeidah, Houthi media ...