TIRANA, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Minister of Justice, Eduard Halimi, states that the new civil package of Albania comes to power on Sunday and will help thousands of citizens. This civil reform helps in boosting efficiency of judicial system by elimin...
CARACAS, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan Finance Minister Nelson Merentes said Sunday that his country needs to rein in the difference between the official U.S. dollar exchange rate and the unofficial street value. The parallel dollar is disruptive, h...
ISLAMABAD, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan had strongly condemned the U.S. drone strike that killed four people in the country's North Waziristan tribal region on Saturday, the Foreign Ministry said. An American spy aircraft fired missiles into Mir Ali...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said on Saturday that he has decided to take military action against Syria but will first seek authorization from Congress. After careful deliberation, I have decided that the United States...
U.S. lawmakers say they are far from unified on whether to vote for military strikes against the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Legislators spoke after receiving a classified briefing on Syria from administration officials. The full...
GENEVA, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- An infrastructure contract to renovate and extend the World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters in Geneva was signed Thursday in Bern, the Swiss Federal Department of Finance said. The structural maintenance of the Centr...
WARSAW, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- The 14th Amber Fair Ambermart, the largest amber event in the world, started in Gdansk (North Poland) on Thursday. Ambermart is a fair organized annually in Gdansk to present jewelry products. It is considered a leading je...
TEGUCIGALPA, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Six children, five of them brothers and sisters, were killed in northern Honduras Thursday when a landslide buried two homes under a ton of soil. The landslide hit the village of El Balin in Santa Cruz de Yojoa just p...
BANGKOK, Aug. 29 (Xinhua)-- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Thursday that Thailand is committed to further strengthening the strategic partnership between China and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). In an exclusive int...
BANGKOK, Aug. 29 (Xinhua)-- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Thursday that Thailand is committed to further strengthening the strategic partnership between China and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). In an exclusive int...
奥巴马:尚未就是对叙利亚采取行动作出决定 WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that he has not made a decision about how to respond to the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria's internal conflict. I have not m...
A top Chinese negotiator arrived in Pyongyang on Monday with a view to restarting the long-stalled Six-Party Talks and further improving the situation on the Korean peninsula, the Foreign Ministry told China Daily on Tuesday. It is the first visit to...
MANILA - Philippine President Benigno Aquino III said Wednesday that he would embark on a one-day visit to China to attend the opening of the 10th China-ASEAN Expo. In his speech at the 2013 Apolinario Mabini Awarding Ceremony held in Malacanang, the...
NEW DELHI -- India is all set to launch its first indigenous defense satellite from Kourou spaceport in French Guiana Friday, sources said Wednesday. GSAT-7, which weighs over 2,500 kilograms, is the country's first home-made dedicated satellite buil...
The defense chiefs of China and the United States had their second meeting within 10 days on Wednesday on the sidelines of a regional defense ministers meeting in Brunei, a gesture observers said shows a growing momentum of frank interaction. Beijing...