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The first phase of polling in India's general elections began on Thursday morning, and votes are to be polled in as many as seven different phases over the next 39…

A fungus that causes often fatal infections in humans has become headline news following a recent report by The New York Times, but the U.S. Center for Disease Control (CDC)…

Ten photos by photographers from Belarus, Laos, Myanmar, Turkey and China won the grand prizes of a photography contest inspired by the Belt and Road Initiative, said the organizer China…

President Xi Jinping has encouraged people of an ethnic minority group living in a remote area of southwest China to build a good homeland, guard the border, and create a…

  During Premier Li Keqiang's official visit to Croatia, people from different walks of life in the country have expressed their sense of optimism in the future of their country's…

  Surprisingly, the first image of a black hole – which emerged from joint efforts by more than 200 astronomers -- looked just like a red circle on a black…

Zhang Koukou, who was sentenced to death for killing three neighbors in revenge for his mother’s death, stood at Shaanxi Provincial High People’s Court on Thursday for a second trial…

Four people were found dead and two remain missing after a freight train carrying aluminum ore derailed in the city of Gongyi in central China's Henan Province on Wednesday night,…

By Hu Yuwei in Kathmandu Tibetans in Pokhara, Nepal, have lunch together. Photo: Hu Yuwei/GT Sayambhunath, a remote mountain camp where around 15,000 Tibetans live, is one of the three…

By Hu Yuwei, Huang Ge and Peng Zefeng in Kathmandu  The Bodhnath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal Photo: VCG ○ Bribery and graft are rife among officials in Dharamsala, according to…