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22 arrested in illegal gambling investigation in Houston, U.S.

Twentytwopeople,includingtwoformerpoliceofficer,werearrestedinayear-longinvestigationintoillegalgamblingandorganizedcriminalactivityinHouston,localofficialssaid

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Charlottesville suspect arrested in Georgia to be extradited

AmanwantedinconnectionwiththebeatingofablackmaninCharlottesvilleonthedayofawhitenationalistrallyturnedhimselfintoauthoritiesinGeorgiaandwillbeextraditedtoVirgin

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U.S. admiral says diplomacy key to resolving DPRK crisis

TheheadoftheU.S.military'sPacificCommandsaidonTuesdayitwasmoreimportanttousediplomacytocountertheDemocraticPeople'sRepublicofKorea(DPRK)'smissilethreatrathertha

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One of UK's longest-married couples celebrate anniversary

One of Britain's longest married couples have been reunited to enjoy their 80th wedding anniversary.

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One of UK's longest-married couples celebrate anniversary

OneofBritain'slongestmarriedcoupleshavebeenreunitedtoenjoytheir80thweddinganniversary.KenHarris,102,celebratedwithwifeMargaret,99,afterbeingpartedforthefirsttim

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TV star Rolf Harris, 87, to be freed from jail Friday

AustralianentertainerRolfHarrisistobereleasedfromaBritishprisonthisweek,aLondoncourtwastoldThursday.The87-year-oldformertelevisionstarhasbeenappearingviavideoli

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Naomie Harris and Kate Beckinsale win London Critics' Circle film awards

Actresses Naomie Harris and Kate Beckinsale were among the winners at the London Critics' Circle Film Awards.

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Europe should seek own best deal in Brexit negotiations: expert

​ Europe's response to British Prime Minister Theresa May's "hard Brexit" speech should not be apologetic or shrinking, a leading academic in European affairs said Tuesday.

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U.S., India close to signing "foundational agreements" in defense: media

The United States and India are "close to signing three foundational agreements" in fields of defense and communications to take bilateral military ties "to the next level", local media quoted a top U.S. military commander as saying Thursday.

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U.S. commander's comments on South China Sea "lack historical common sense": Chinese DM spokesperson

The U.S. Pacific Commander Harry Harris' remarks on the South China Sea lack historical common sense as China's sovereignty over islands in the South China Sea and their adjacent waters have adequate historical and legal basis, a defense ministry spokesperson said Thursday in Beijing.

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One year later, U.S. city of Ferguson still hotbed of racial tension

A state of emergency declared on Monday for the small Missouri town of Ferguson was still in effect for the area, where about 150 people have been arrested during protests to mark the anniversary of the police shooting of the unarmed black teenager Michael Brown.

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U.S. economy to recover strongly next year

The U.S. economy is expected to have a stronger recovery, and the Fed's tapering on the quantitative easing should be slow and friendly to the markets, an economist at Merrill Lynch told Xinhua on Monday in an exclusive interview.