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Clinton's eyes on Trump while campaigning for California primary

​Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton campaigned against Bernie Sanders here for the California primary Monday, but she has already set her sights on a possible face-to-face with Republican hopeful Donald Trump.

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Twitter, Trump's trusty weapon, could backfire

This theory is not exactly bunk. It’s true that Mr. Trump’s Twitter feed, with its staccato cadences and unending exclamation marks, can be irresistible even to his critics.

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China launches awareness campaign on oceanic disaster reduction

Tsunami evacuation drills were held Thursday in Haikou, capital of south China's island province of Hainan, beginning a week of awareness campaign on oceanic disaster prevention and reduction.

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Philippines election: The politics of charm

For about 15 minutes, Mr Ruffy Biazon navigated a maze of alleys three-men wide that snaked through a packed squatters colony in Muntinlupa city, 30km south-east of the capital Manila.

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A Clinton-Trump showdown just became a lot more likely

And why the clash of civilizations might be less predictable than anyone thinks.

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Left-wing Mexican senators campaign against Donald Trump

A group of left-wing Mexican senators announced on Tuesday the start of a campaign against U.S. presidential hopeful Donald Trump who made a series of disparaging comments against Mexican people.

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China toughens control over guns, explosives

​Chinese police have launched a nationwide campaign against gun and explosives crime ahead of the annual parliamentary session later this week.

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Moneymen dominate U.S. presidential election more than ever

As Super Tuesday draws close, U.S. presidential hopefuls in both Democratic and Republican parties are busy wooing voters with well-prepared speeches, and meanwhile, the competition for campaign funds has also continued to intensify.

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UN agency launches appeal to protect Palestinian refugees from winter’s harsh weather

The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) on Tuesday launched a campaign to raise 2 million U.S. dollars to provide the most vulnerable Palestinian refugees with the support they need to keep warm this winter, a UN spokesman told reporters here.

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U.S. Navy sends aircraft carrier Truman to Middle East amid intensifying anti-IS campaign

​The Pentagon announced on Monday the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier had left for the Middle East in the latest deployment to assist the counterterrorism campaign in the region.

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China punishes 80 corrupt "tigers" in three years

A dispatch released late the night of Oct. 7 about the fall of Su Shulin, governor of the eastern province of Fujian, was a surprise to most Chinese, who were still coming off the week-long National Day holiday.

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Hillary Clinton officially launches 2016 presidential campaign

​Hillary Clinton on Saturday took to a stage in New York City's Roosevelt Island and officially kicked off her 2016 run for the presidency, calling for a new era of shared prosperity in America.

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267,000 suspects arrested in China police campaign

Police arrested 267,000 suspects involved in 372,000 cases during the first three months this year in its "Chunlei" (spring thunder) campaign, authorities said Tuesday.

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Is Hillary Clinton really to reshuffle the cards with the rich?

​In 2008 presidential campaign, a fresh face called Barack Obama became Hillary Clinton's nightmare. As we are now heading towards another campaign season, will another Senate newbie called Elizabeth Warren become Mrs. Clinton's nemesis this time?

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Hillary Clinton to announce 2016 campaign Sunday: report

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to make her official 2016 presidential campaign announcement on Sunday, local media reported Thursday.

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Has China's frugality campaign worked?

Judging by the numbers, China's leaders were for real when they started the frugality campaign on Dec.4, 2012. As of September, more than 80,000 officials had been punished for breaking the rules.

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Lao measles immunization drive continues toward 1.6-mln target

​Laos is attempting to vaccinate 1.6 million children against measles and rubella in a campaign to eradicate the diseases from the country by 2017, the state-run Vientiane Times reported Monday.