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Falcon Force!
As one of the most elite counterterrorism forces in China, the Falcon Commando Unit carried out its grueling seasonal drills in late June. Over the last several years, Falcon members…
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CPC meeting analyzes economic situation, reviews accountability regulation, inspection report
The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held a meeting on Tuesday, analyzing the economic situation, arranging economic work in the second half of the…
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Two dead, one officer injured in U.S. Walmart shooting
Medical staff stand outside a Walmart store, Tuesday, July 30, 2019, in Southaven, southeastern U.S. state of Mississippi. [Photo: IC] Two people were dead and one police officer was injured…
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Plane crash in residential area kills 17 in Pakistan
A Pakistani army trainer plane crashed on a residential area early Tuesday in Pakistan's eastern district of Rawalpindi, killing at least 17 people and leaving 12 others injured, local media…
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Officials say 57 dead in Brazil prison riot; 16 decapitated
At least 57 prisoners were killed by other inmates during clashes between organized crime groups in the Altamira prison in northern Brazil Monday with 16 of the victims being decapitated,…
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Japan gov’t offers support to Kyoto anime studio, arsonist to be arrested for murder
The Japanese government on Monday said it will offer support to the company of a popular animation studio in Kyoto that suffered a deadly arson attack earlier this month. A…
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Iran warns Europe of further drop of nuclear commitments
Iran on Monday warned the European signatories of the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal of withdrawing from more of its commitments under the deal if they fail to meet Iran's demands.…
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Four killed, 15 injured in festival shooting in Northern California
Four people died and 15 others were injured in a shooting incident late Sunday at the annual Gilroy Garlic Festival in Northern California, Gilroy police confirmed at a press conference.…
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The U.S. director of National Intelligence (DNI) will leave his post next month, President Donald Trump tweeted Sunday night. In this file photo taken on February 13, 2018 Director of…
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Russia introduces emergency mode in four regions over wildfires
Smoke from forest fires in the city of Kemerovo in south Siberia, Russia on July 25, 2019 [File photo: TASS/Danil Aikin] Russia has declared the state of emergency in…