PARIS, July 3 (Xinhua) -- French Civil Aviation Authority on Tuesday asked airlines to cancel 40 percent of flights at Paris airports on Thursday due to an air traffic controllers' strike, with ...

ULAN BATOR, July 3 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted the southern Mongolian province of Dundgovi at 7:03 a.m. local time on Thursday, the country's Institute of Astronomy and ...

HONG KONG, July 3 (Xinhua) -- A fleet of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy led by the aircraft carrier Shandong arrived in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Thursday ...

UNITED NATIONS, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Iran's decision to suspend cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is concerning, said a UN spokesman on Wednesday.

TOKYO, July 3 (Xinhua) -- The election campaign for Japan's House of Councillors, or the upper house of the Diet, was officially launched on Thursday. The 17-day campaign will determine whether the ...

Researchers at the Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) in Sydney have discovered that these proteins play a crucial role in controlling telomerase, an enzyme responsible for protecting DNA ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's Internacional is in talks to sign midfielder Alan Rodriguez from Argentinos Juniors, according to media reports in South America. The Porto Alegre club has ...

ROVANIEMI, Finland, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Youth football teams from China and Finland played friendly matches on Wednesday in Rovaniemi, the Arctic "hometown of Santa Claus," as part of a cultural and ...

With the passing away of Liu and Xie earlier this year, the number of living registered survivors has decreased to 26. (Photo ...

In his visit to this new landmark in China's financial center late April, Chinese President Xi Jinping told the bank's president and former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff this multilateral ...

Qingtian's rise to a hotspot for Western cuisine started with the county's long history of emigration. The county is the hometown of about 381,000 overseas Chinese people living across over 140 ...

SYDNEY, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Sydney police are investigating after gunshots were fired into a home in the city's inner-west and a suspected getaway car was set on fire. A police statement on Thursday ...