NEW YORK, July 18 (Xinhua) -- International Business Machines (IBM) Corp. on Wednesday reported strong second-quarter earnings in the second quarter due to gains in its global services and software bu...
This image, provided in 2007 by Melissa Anelli, shows a portion of the home page for Anelli's Web site 'The Leaky Cauldron,' one of several popular siteson the Internet for fans of the 'Harry Potter' ...
Michael Jackson waves in Tokyo in this Sunday, May 28, 2006 file photo. [AP]LOS ANGELES - Michael Jackson has been told to pay more than $256,000 in legal fees to a firm that handled some side issues ...
Rescue crews pulled about 130 bodies yesterday from an airliner that crashed and burst in flames at a Sao Paulo airport, as the number of people feared dead rose to 200 in Brazil's worst air disaster....
Pyongyang is ready to declare all its nuclear programs and disable the existing nuclear facilities “at a proper time“ -- which Seoul believes could be “within this year.“Kim Kye-gwan, the chie...
Li Xiaochao, spokesman with the National Bureau of Statistics, speaks at a press conference in Beijing, July 19, 2007.(Photo: China.org.cn)Photo Gallery >>>BEIJING, July 19 (X...
Bank of Nanjing and Bank of Ningbo, two Chinese city commercial banks making their trading debuts in Shenzhen today [Photo:Bloomberg]Bank of Nanjing and Bank of Ningbo, two Chinese city commercial ban...
Rockets will be fired into the sky to disperse rain clouds ahead of next year's Olympics, it was announced yesterday at the start of a meteorologists' drill. The exercise is being held as part of the ...
BEIJING - City volunteers for the Beijing Olympic Games see more women applicants after the recruitment went on for a month, said the Games organizers' official website on Tuesday. Women account for 6...
KHARTOUM, June 12 (Xinhua) -- The Sudanese government reiterated on Thursday its readiness to resume peace negotiations with Darfur rebel groups at any time and any place. “The government is ready t...