美法总统通电讨论监听事件 U.S. President Barack Obama called France's President Francois Hollande on Monday to discuss French outrage about claims that a U.S. spy agency eavesdropped on millions of phone calls of French citizens. Obama tol...
全球绿色增长论坛年会专注于绿色价值链 COPENHAGEN, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- The annual conference of the Global Green Growth Forum (3GF) opened here Monday to explore ways of creating a greener value chain with higher resource efficiency....
哥伦比亚革命武装力量释放俘虏警察 BOGOTA, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla group on Sunday released a police officer held captive for 10 days, Red Cross officials said. Jhon Fredy Lopez wa...
美国巴基斯坦同意继续反恐合作 WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- The United States and Pakistan have agreed to continue their cooperation on counterterrorism, and increase bilateral trade and investment, the State Department said Monday. Th...
哈马斯承认修建秘密隧道直通以色列 GAZA, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- The armed wing of Islamic Hamas movement announced Sunday it was behind the recently discovered tunnel leading from Gaza into Israel. Al-Qassam Brigades dug the tunnel, said A...
利比亚总理指责绑架行为 TRIPOLI, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan on Sunday accused two congressmen for plotting his abduction earlier this month. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday afternoon, Zeidan said, Gunmen b...
塞尔维亚总理呼吁科索沃塞族投票 BELGRADE, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Serbian Prime Minister Ivica Dacic on Saturday calld on Kosovo Serbs to vote in the upcoming local elections in order to better protect Serbs' interests, local media reported...
西班牙正走出经济危机 PANAMA CITY, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said here on Saturday that his country is beginning to get out of the serious economic crisis as a result of a deep plan of structural reforms to imp...
LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Luxembourg went to the polls on Sunday in a snap election after Jean-Claude Juncker, the prime minister of Luxembourg for the past 18 years, had resigned over a spying scandal in July. In spite of the scandal, Juncker...
美政府关门重创华盛顿地区 WASHINGTON With the end of the U.S. government's partial shutdown, Washington is breathing easier, but bracing for the possibility of more budget trouble ahead. The nation's capital, where tourism and the federal...
比利时飞机失事11人遇难 BRUSSELS, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- A small plane carrying ten skydivers and one pilot crashed near the city of Fernelmont in southeastern Belgium on Saturday, killing all people on board. According to local media reports,...
菲律宾发生地震73人死亡 A powerful earthquake struck the central Philippines early Tuesday, killing at least 73 people and wounding hundreds more in a popular tourist region. The 7.2-magnitude quake was centered near Bohol Island, where auth...
奥巴马签署临时议案结束关门 WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama signed a last-minute deal early Thursday to end the partial government shutdown and raise the debt ceiling. Obama signed the bill into law without fur...
It's perhaps the most controversial pick in the history of a respected award. Three pioneers in the science of genetically modified crops are receiving this year's prestigious World Food Prize, Thursday, Oct. 17 in Iowa. According to the prize citati...
人工生物角膜在中国研发成功 According to statistics, visual impairment for one forth of China's blind population was caused by problems with the cornea. For these people, a cornea transplant is the only hope they have of seeing again. In...