DUSHANBE, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- Tajikistan's population stood at about 10.72 million as of Jan. 1, 2026, up 2 percent from the same date last year, the country's Agency on Statistics reported Friday.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- Switzerland swept Norway 9-1 to claim the bronze medal in the men's curling competition at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Friday. Switzerland, who ...

SACRAMENTO, United States, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday demanded that U.S. President Donald Trump refund with interest all those affected by his tariffs, after the ...

MILAN, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- Following is the medal table at the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games after the competitions on Friday, February 20 (tabulated under delegations, gold, silver, bronze ...

MILAN, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry hailed the Milan-Cortina Winter Games as "truly successful" on Friday, saying the event had "surpassed ...

LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. skier Alex Ferreira won the men's freeski halfpipe title at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics here on Friday.

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- NASA on Thursday completed a key wet dress rehearsal for its Artemis II crewed lunar mission, successfully fueling its Space Launch System rocket and demonstrating the ...

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement that it struck Hezbollah command centers in the city of Baalbek, located in the Bekaa Valley, claiming that Hezbollah militants used the targeted ...