Some senior officials and others responsible for the serious fire that caused 39 deaths and nine injuries at a complex ...

More than a hundred thousand people were evacuated from Shanghai as Typhoon Pulasan brought heavy rains that broke local ...

Xinhua, China's national news agency and a global media organization with an extensive network, is officially recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as an international news agency.

Japan's weather agency on Saturday issued its highest-level alert for heavy rain in parts of Ishikawa Prefecture, which was ...

Pakistan reported three new cases of polio in the country's Balochistan, Sindh, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces, bringing the total number of the disease-infected children to 21 since the beginning ...

China's Football Association has cleaned house and banned 43 individuals for life after a 2-year investigation into ...

A supermoon rises behind a horse statue atop of Triumphal Arc during a partial lunar eclipse in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, ...

China is willing to restart economic and financial dialogue with the United Kingdom, Chinese state media cited Vice Premier ...

Bebinca made landfall around 7:30 a.m. in the sprawling Pudong business district with maximum winds of 151 kph near its ...

A bushfire over 80 hectares in size burning on Sydney's northern beaches was downgraded from emergency to advice on Saturday by the Rural Fire Service (RFS) of the Australian state of New South Wales.

BEIJING, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua met with Miguel Angel Oliver, president of Spanish news agency Agencia EFE, in Beijing on Thursday.

Vietnam's frozen durian export to China is expected to hit a record US@300 million this year, confirmed the Vietnam Ministry ...