Explosion rocks outside sports stadium i...

LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Casualties were feared after an explosion rocked Lashkar Gah, capital of Afghanistan's southern province of Helmand during the New Year celebrations on

1 killed, 1 injured in armed attack in s...

TRIPOLI, March 16 (Xinhua) -- An armed attack on Saturday killed a policeman and injured another in the southern Libyan city of Sabha, a security source said.Gunmen on a vehicle randomly opened fire

Security measures stepped up in southern...

BANGKOK, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Security measures have been stepped up in southern Thailand following the weekend's token bombings in which nobody was reportedly killed or injured, said a government of

At least 10 dead as heavy rains devastat...

MANGOCHI, Malawi, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Heavy rains have devastated central and southern regions of Malawi since Tuesday with at least ten people dead and thousands displaced. Malawi's government is ye

UN pledges support to southern Libya

TRIPOLI, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General to Libya, Maria do Valle Ribeiro, on Monday pledged to support southern Libya and boost the UN presence in the r

Powerful tornadoes kill at least 10 in U...

WASHINGTON, March 3 (Xinhua) -- At least 10 people were killed as "large and destructive" tornadoes hit two U.S. southern states of Alabama and Georgia on Sunday, according to a report from NBC affil

EU, southern Libyan officials discuss ne...

TRIPOLI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- European Union Ambassador to Libya Alan Bugeja on Thursday met with parliament members and representatives from southern Libya to discuss living conditions and needs of t

China's largest air carrier conducts 1st...

China Southern Airlines (China Southern) announced Wednesday that it had successfully completed its first intercontinental flight with aviation biofuel. The newly delivered Airbus A320neo single-ais

China's largest air carrier conducts 1st...

GUANGZHOU, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- China Southern Airlines (China Southern) announced Wednesday that it had successfully completed its first intercontinental flight with aviation biofuel. The newly deliv

Clashes in southern Philippines kill two...

MANILA, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Philippine troops clashed with Abu Sayyaf militants in the southern part of the country in the past two days, killing two militants in two separate fightings. The first fi