The above photo shows passengers wait for departure from Mexican airport on Aug. 20, 2007. Hurricane Dean, the first powerful storm of the Atlantic season, is threatening to make lan...
ABU DHABI, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- National airlines of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Morocco have agreed on code share to gain better access to destinations in West Africa, UAE newspaper Khaleej Tim...
BEIJING, Aug. 21 -- China's home-grown 3G market revenue reached 7.2 billion yuan (949 million U.S. dollars) in the second quarter. ZTE Corp, Datang Mobile and TD Tech were the top three players in th...
The sub-prime loan crisis has in fact had a limited impact on the Chinese economy, Zheng Jingping, spokesman of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said yesterday, the Securities Daily reported t...
MANILA, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine military on Monday deployed nearly 100 Army soldiers to poor residential communities in Metro Manila in an effort to thwart the alleged recruitment activitie...
BEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhuanet) -- Haunted by hurricanes past, officials in Erin-soaked Texas were taking no chances Sunday, stockpiling gasoline, buses and airplanes to get residents out of harm's way -...
BEIJING, Aug. 20 (Xinhuanet) -- Wealthy Moscowites are ponying up and paying big bucks for Bentleys, providing a tasty target for car thieves.Two stolen in the Russian capital this week brings the tot...
The U.S. Pentagon paid 998,798 U.S. dollars to purchase two 19-cent washers as part of a fraudulent shipping costs scheme that garnered a small South Carolina parts supplier about 20...
Wanna tour Beijing? Rent a bike.The Olympic city plans to put 50,000 bicycles for rent across the city ahead of the Games to curb pollution and ease congestion.A woman rides her bicycle on the overbri...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The leaders of Canada, the United States and Mexico arrived Monday in Montebello, Canada, to begin a two-day summit to boost trilateral trade and security cooperation. ...