A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 struck off the east of New Zealand’s North Island, prompting a tsunami warning. The epicentre of the earthquake was located 238 km away from Gisborne at a depth of 10 km. Authorities advised people in coastal areas to evacuate and move to ...
China on Friday called for respecting sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria. “We call on all parties concerned to respect Syria’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity, and to avoid additional complications to the situation,” Xinhua news agency quoted Foreign Ministry’s Spokesman Wang Wenbin as saying to reporters . The statements ...