Queen of Denmark Margrethe II has continued her state visit to China. The Queen has arrived in east Chinas Nanjing city, and visited the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders. During her stay in Beijing, China and Denm...
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Growth in China's logistics sector has fallen slightly in the first three months of the year, with goods worth 7.64 trillion US dollars moving around the country in the period. According to statistics released by the China Federation of Logistics and...
Real estate curbs in China are starting to ease at the local level. Housing authorities in Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, say residents from other cities in Guangxi will enjoy the same rights as Nanning residents to purchas...
Iraqs parliamentary election is scheduled to officially start Wednesday. This will be the first of its kind since the withdrawal of US forces from the country. More than 20 million people nationwide are eligible to vote. The government has taken meas...
For more on the preparatory work before the election, our correspondent Wisam Al Bayati joins us from Baghdad. Thanks for joining us Wisam. Q1: What are the atmosphere and security situation where you are, one day before this important election? Q2:...
Lawmakers in Ukraine have met in Parliament to discuss whether to hold a national referendum on federalization. Acting Ukrainian President Oleksandr Turchynov also gave a statement on the current situation in the country. A more federal structure of...
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The United States and European Union have launched fresh sanctions against Russia for its alleged actions in Ukraine. The US measures, including asset freezes and travel visa bans, will impact seven Russian individuals and 17 companies close to the K...
Australia bids farewell to international military personnel at Perths Royal Australian Air Force base on Tuesday. It came after the visual search for a missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner was called off. So on behalf of all Australians and all the fam...
Officials say up to 49 Taliban insurgents and five Afghan soldiers have been killed following an attack by the Taliban in the eastern Afghan province of Paktiya. One soldier was captured during the fighting. Several foreign militants were also involv...
Rescue workers in central and southern parts of the US are still searching for survivors, following a wave of tornadoes that turned buildings to rubble. At least 26 people are known to have died. More than a dozen tornadoes blazed across several stat...
Ukraine's Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk and acting President Oleksandr Turchynov have been urging parliament to adopt a new constitution as quickly as possible. The two leaders told legislators on Tuesday that a new constitution must be in place b...
The United States and European Union have launched fresh sanctions against Russia for its alleged actions in Ukraine. The U.S. measures, including asset freezes and travel visa bans, will impact seven Russian individuals and 17 companies close to the...
Car bombs and mortar attacks have killed at least 54 people in Syrian government-held areas of Damascus and the central city of Homs. Two car bombs exploded in a pro-government neighborhood in Homs on Tuesday, killing at least 40 and wounding over a...
