Although autumn has arrived according to Chinese lunar calendar, which began on August 8, we can still feel summer's presence. The hot and damp weather doesn't motivate people to leave an air-conditio...
CHICAGO - On the list of social offenses, bad breath ranks right up there with flatulence and body odor.And while store shelves are well stocked with remedies ranging from chewing gum and mouthwash to...
Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul was elected the country's president yesterday, the first former Islamist to take the post in the secular but predominantly Muslim country's modern history.Armed f...
Smoke rises from burning cars as fighting rages in the holy city of Kerbala, 110 km (68 miles) south of Baghdad August 28, 2007. Police ordered hundreds of thousands of pilgrims to leave the Iraqi cit...
By the end of July, fund management companies, securities companies, insurance companies and QFII had taken shares accounting for 44% of the total capitalization of the A-share market, information fro...
China, the world's largest tobacco producer and consumer, will ban all forms of tobacco promotion by January 2011.(File photo)BEIJING, Aug. 29 -- China, the world's largest tobacco producer and consum...
New regulations in Beijing now ban commercial adson municipal public facilities, and the authorities will embark on a large-scale treatment campaign, focusing on public facilities which are adorned wi...
Chinese children will be able to get a taste of adult working life in a theme park planned for Hangzhou city, east China's Zhejiang Province.The Kids City, the first of its kind in China, will allow c...
Relatives mourn before the cremation of bomb blast victims, a day after three blasts went off in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, August 26, 2007. Police found 19 unexploded bombs in Hyderabad a...
JERUSALEM, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- An Israeli security official on Sunday warned the cabinet that Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) is planning to carry out a mega-terror attack against Isra...