Police officer killed, 7 injured in east...

JALALABAD, Afghanistan, April 8 (Xinhua) -- One police officer was killed and seven people were wounded in a bomb attack in Jalalabad, a city in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, a local source said.

Central, eastern European defense minist...

WARSAW, April 5 (Xinhua) -- A two-day meeting of defense ministers from nine central and eastern European countries finished here on Friday, during which the ministers held high-level discussions on

5.2-magnitude quake strikes eastern Turk...

ANKARA, April 4 (Xinhua) -- A magnitude-5.2 earthquake on Thursday evening striked Turkey's eastern Elazig province, the Turkish disaster management authority said.According to Disaster and Emergency

Nordic, Baltic, Visegrad FMs meet on coo...

VILNIUS, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Foreign ministers and diplomats from 12 Nordic, Baltic and Visegrad countries discussed cooperation, security issues and the Eastern Partnership at a meeting in Lithuania

Across China: Children's hospice care ho...

NANJING, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Colorful rooms, toys and imaginative cartoon pictures present a lively atmosphere at the Rainbow Home in Nanjing, capital of eastern China's Jiangsu Province. Children a

Over 50 IS militants killed by U.S.-led ...

DAMASCUS, March 28 (Xinhua) -- At least 50 Islamic State (IS) militants were killed Thursday by U.S.-led airstrikes on a caves area in eastern Syria, a war monitor reported. The air raids targeted th

4.4-magnitude quake jolts eastern Myanma...

YANGON, March 26 (Xinhua) -- A 4.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Myanmar's eastern Shan state on Tuesday, according to the Meteorology and Hydrology Department. The mild quake struck at 14:34 local tim

8 civilians injured in blast in eastern ...

JALALABAD, Afghanistan, March 25 (Xinhua) -- At least eight civilians were wounded after an explosion went off near a health clinic in Jalalabad city, capital of Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar Provi

6.3-magnitude quake strikes eastern Indo...

JAKARTA, March 24 (Xinhua) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Indonesia's eastern North Maluku province on Sunday, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here.

4 injured in night clashes with Israeli ...

GAZA, March 23 (Xinhua) -- At least four Palestinians were injured during night protests and clashes with the Israeli soldiers in eastern Gaza Strip, close to the border with Israel, medics said. Fou