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Bruce Lee-themed stamps unveiled by Hongkong Post
Next year will see the release of a set of stamps by Hongkong Post that commemorates the memory of Bruce Lee. It's one of 12 sets of special edition stamps…
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IMF chief Georgieva tells women: Don’t accept less!
Women around the world take on far more unpaid work than men but what they should never do is agree to a lower wage in the workplace, IMF chief Kristalina…
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Abu Dhabi crown prince meets Putin over expansion of bilateral ties
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held an official meeting with visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday over expansion of bilateral relations. During the meeting…
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Main opposition leader appointed Romania’s new PM
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis on Tuesday appointed Ludovic Orban, leader of the main opposition National Liberal Party, as prime minister, after the Social Democratic cabinet collapsed in a no-confidence vote…
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Chinese president meets former New Zealand PM John Key
President Xi Jinping on Wednesday met with former New Zealand Prime Minister John Key at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with former…
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Xi’s article on ecological protection, development of Yellow River basin to be published
An article by President Xi Jinping on ecological protection and high-quality development of the Yellow River basin will be published Wednesday in the 20th issue of the Qiushi Journal this…
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Serial killer’s victim portraits could help crack cold cases
Most of the women in Samuel Little's hand-drawn portraits seem to be frowning. Their hair is short and curly or long and straight. They stare straight ahead or slightly off…
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Putin urges U.S. to support extending nuclear arms reduction treaty
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the United States that refusing to extend the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) would bring more danger and uncertainties to world security, the…
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China releases white paper on food security
China on Monday issued a white paper on food security, detailing the country's efforts in enhancing food security and expanding international cooperation in the area. Despite a weak agricultural foundation…
Typhoon Hagibis claims at least 44 lives in Japan, rescue work continues
Typhoon Hagibis, which swept across central and eastern Japan on Saturday and Sunday, has claimed at 44 lives in Japan on Monday as search-and-rescue operations continued in flood- and landslide-hit…