Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said negotiations underway between the United States and Iran would guarantee that Tehran would get nuclear weapons, a threat not only to the Middle East but to the world. In an appearance before the U.S. Con...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is warning the world's humanitarian system is facing potential bankruptcy. With wars raging in Syria, Iraq and other countries, the UN estimates that 50 million people are currently displaced around t...
WHITE HOUSEU.S. President Barack Obama says Iran must freeze its sensitive nuclear activities for at least 10 years in order for an agreement to be successful. In an interview with the Reuters news agency, the U.S. leader also conceded that the chanc...
Negotiations connected to Iran's nuclear program have resumed in Switzerland. US Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif have sat down for the first of what should be three days of meetings in the Swiss city of...
A number of major lottery websites across China have suspended their lottery ticket services since the weekend. This, after the central authorities issued an order demanding all provincial and municipal governments investigate online sales ahead of M...
20 dead, 13 hurt as coach falls off cliff in Henan 河南一车翻下悬崖致20死13伤 A bus accident in Central China has killed 20 people and injured 13 others. The bus plunged from a cliff in Linzhou county, Henan Province, early on Tuesday morn...
Transgender model Andreja Pejic took to the runway for the first time as a woman, during designer Giles Deacon's show at London Fashion Week on Monday. 在伦敦时装周周一设计师贾尔斯亚迪肯的秀场上，变性模特安德烈皮吉斯第一...
A documentary about Chinas pollution problem has become a viral hit in the country over the weekend racking up over 100 million views in less than 24 hours. 上周末，一部有关污染问题的纪录片席卷了整个中国，在不到24小时的时...
Political Advisors Hand Proposals on Environment Protection Environmental protection is going to be one of the focus-areas for both the political advisory body and the lawmakers on the National People's Congress. Wan Jie, a member of the national com...
Tens of thousands of people have marched through central Moscow to mourn opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, who was shot dead on Friday. The mourners have marched to the bridge near the Kremlin where Nemtsov was gunned down. Prominent Russian oppos...
British scientists at the University of Oxford have been human-testing UK's second Ebola vaccine. The first trial of a vaccine against Ebola at the university was carried out back in September. Doctor Neil Walker is one of 87 volunteers taking part i...
The State Council has decided that small and micro businesses with annual taxable incomes below 200-thousand yuan, around $32-thousand US dollars, will be eligible for a 50 percent reduction of their business income tax. The measure is effective from...
BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Growth in the number of former farmers pursuing non-agricultural work has slowed as more people are reluctant to leave their hometowns, official data showed on Saturday. China had 274 million farmer-turned-laborers as of...
Madonna proved she's a true professional in any situation tonight as she managed to carry on with her performance despite falling down a flight of stairs and off the Brit Awards stage. 在近日举行的2015年全英音乐奖颁奖典礼上，在舞台...
Who says Santa Claus has to be white? Until now, your iPhone's emoji keyboard did. 谁说圣诞老人一定要是白脸的？现在，你的苹果表情键盘可以实现这一转变。 A new beta release of iOS 8.3, currently available only to softw...
