UN envoy to Libya warns International di...
The United States and Russia both said on Thursday they could not support a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Libya at this time, diplomats said, as mortar bombs c
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UN envoy to Libya warns International di...
The United States and Russia both said on Thursday they could not support a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Libya at this time, diplomats said, as mortar bombs c
Church collapses in South Africa, killin...
CAPE TOWN, April 19 (Xinhua) -- A Pentecostal church collapsed due to heavy rains in eastern South Africa, killing at least 13 people and injuring 16 others, local authorities said Friday. The incide
Cambodia, China need to rely on 3 key pi...
Cambodia and China need to depend on three key pillars of cooperation to achieve the goal of building a community of shared future with strategic significance, a Cambodian diplomat has said. In a re
Fiat Chrysler recalls 320,000 Dart cars ...
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV said Friday it is recalling more than 320,000 Dodge Dart compact cars in North America that could roll away because of a defective part that could allow the shift cable t
Tanzanian national park looks to black r...
DAR ES SALAAM, April 19 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian authorities said on Friday they have planned to spend some 651,000 U.S. dollars in launching a black rhino tourism that will enable visitors to watch the
Elephant tramples 5 people to death in I...
NEW DELHI, April 20 (Xinhua) -- A wild elephant has killed five people, including three in a family, in eastern Indian state of Odisha, officials said Saturday. The deaths took place in two villages
U.S. military kills 2 al-Shabab militant...
MOGADISHU, April 20 (Xinhua) -- The United States military said Saturday its special forces on Friday conducted an airstrike against al-Shabab terrorists in southern Somalia, killing two militants. T
Sudan's military council vows peaceful a...
KHARTOUM, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Sudan's Transitional Military Council said on Saturday that its role is to prepare the atmosphere for the political forces to assume power in a peaceful and democratic
31 separatists in Cameroon's Anglophone ...
YAOUNDE, April 19 (Xinhua) -- Local authorities in Cameroon's troubled English-speaking region of Northwest said Friday that 31 armed separatists have laid down their weapons and begun re-integration
Foxconn remains committed to Wisconsin i...
Foxconn said on Friday it remains committed to its contract to build a display plant and tech research facilities in Wisconsin, days after the U.S. state’s governor said he wanted to renegotiate the
At least 25 killed, over 160 injured in ...
COLOMBO, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Several explosions were reported across Sri Lanka on Sunday as hundreds of worshipers gathered at churches to commemorate Easter Sunday, the police said. Local media quo
Over 70 pct of respondents have pushy pa...
BEIJING, April 21 (Xinhua) -- A survey which pooled 2,001 Chinese showed that 75.4 percent of respondents said their parents are too pushy. About 55.2 percent of respondents said pushy parents refuse
Over 70 pct of respondents have pushy pa...
A survey which pooled 2,001 Chinese showed that 75.4 percent of respondents said their parents are too pushy. About 55.2 percent of respondents said pushy parents refuse to listen to children's opin
Scourge of human trafficking on verge of...
GABORONE, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Human trafficking in Botswana is rising at an alarming rate and is "on the verge of threatening the national security," said a senior official on Saturday. "Botswana ha
Uzbek central bank keeps refinancing rat...
TASHKENT, April 20 (Xinhua) -- The Board of Uzbekistan's central bank has decided to keep its refinancing rate unchanged at the level of 16 percent annually, the bank said on Saturday. This decision
7 dead, 15 injured as truck plunges into...
MANILA, April 20 (Xinhua) -- A truck carrying more than 20 passengers on their way to a traditional event plunged into a ravine in the mountainous northern Philippine Kalinga province on Saturday, ki
Volcano in Indonesia’s Bali erupts, trig...
JAKARTA, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Mount Agung volcano in Bali resort Island of central Indonesia on Sunday spewed a column of ashes by up to two km onto the sky, leaving rains of ashes, a disaster agency
Amazon's China retreat: why and the silv...
On April 18, Amazon.com Inc said that it will no longer operate a marketplace nor provide seller services on its Chinese website from July 18. "We are working closely with our sellers to ensure a smo
13 arrested in Sri Lanka over multiple e...
Sri Lankan Police said on Sunday that 13 people had been arrested over a series of blasts which killed 228 people across the island nation. The police, quoted by local media reports, said the 13 peo
Another blast reported in Sri Lanka's ca...
COLOMBO, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Another blast was reported in Sri Lanka's capital Colombo on Sunday after six blasts shook the country earlier in the day, police said. Police said the blast took place