text

19th CPC National Congress scheduled to open at 9 a.m. Wednesday

The19thNationalCongressoftheCommunistPartyofChina(CPC)isscheduledtoopenat9a.m.WednesdayattheGreatHallofthePeopleinBeijing,themediacenterofthecongressannouncedMo

text

Egypt qualifies for 2018 World Cup after 2-1 win over Congo

Aftermorethantwodecadesofabsence,theEgyptiannationalsoccerteamwasqualifiedonSundayfortheWorldCupfinalstobeheldnextyearinRussiaafterbeatingCongolesenationalteamw

text

U.S. Vice President exit football game after players knelt during anthem

U.S.VicePresidentMikePencewalkedoutofanIndianapolisfootballgameSundayafterseveralplayerskneeledinprotestduringthenationalanthem."Ilefttoday'sColtsgamebecause@PO

text

Abbas vows to end Palestinian internal division

PalestinianPresidentMahmoudAbbassaidonWednesdaythathewillmakeallpossibleeffortstoendthePalestinianinternaldivision,thePalestinianofficialnewsagencyWAFAreported.

text

China's National Day: How the public views national pride

China'sNationalDayfallsonOctober1,andthisyearmarksthe68thanniversaryofthefoundingofthePeople'sRepublicofChina.Inconjunctionwiththespecialday,CGTNwenttothestreet

text

Things you need to know about the Chinese national anthem and flag

SundaymarksChina’sNationalDay,whichisalsothe68thanniversaryofthefoundingofthePeople’sRepublicofChina.Intheearlymorning,some100,000peopleacrossthecountrygathered

text

China marks 68th National Day

Atdaybreak,morethan115,000peoplefromacrossChinagatheredattheTian'anmenSquareattheheartofBeijingtowatchtheraisingoftheNationalFlag.Sundaymarkedthe68thanniversary

text

China marks Martyrs' Day at Tiananmen Square

ChinesePresidentXiJinpingandotherseniorleadersofthestateattendedaceremonyheldattheTiananmenSquareinBeijingtohonorandrememberdeceasednationalheroesonthecountry's

text

Myanmar interfaith group condemns ARSA's attacks in northern state

TheMyanmarInterfaithFriendshipandUnityGroup(MIFUG)hasdenouncedtherecentactsoftheArakanRohingyaSalvationArmy(ARSA)inthenorthernRakhinestate,sayingthatnoreligionw

text

Indonesia raises Bali's volcano alert

IndonesianauthoritieshaveraisedthealertstatuslevelforavolcanoinBalifollowingincreasedactivity,seniorofficialssaidhereonTuesday.Headofmitigationdepartmentofnatio

text

China sacks national boxing team after National Games chaos

China’stopsportsgoverningbodyhassackedthenationalboxingteamafterthechaosattheboxingmatchesofthe13thNationalGamesinTianjininAugust.TheGeneralAdministrationofSpor

text

Sri Lanka calls for collective defence strategies among nations

ByAPDWriterEaswaranCOLOMBO,Aug.28(APD)–SriLankaonMondaycalledforcollectivedefencestrategiesamongnationstoaddressglobalsecurityconcerns.SriLanka’sSecretarytotheM

text

Tainted egg scandal sparks political row in Germany

AGermanstateministerchargedWednesdaythatoverthreetimesmoreeggscontaminatedwiththeinsecticidefipronilhadenteredthecountrythanthenationalgovernmenthasadmitted.Whi

text

Sierra Leone President declares 7-day national mourning for victims

SierraLeone'sPresidentErnestBaiKoromadeclaredsevendaysofmourningacrossthecountryonTuesdayafteramassivemudslidekillingnearly300peopleinthecapitalcityofFreetownon

text

Treasure hunting in Paraguay poses risk to country’s cultural heritage

It may sound like an urban legend, but according to local lore, there is a trove of buried treasure in Paraguay. In recent years, the land-locked South American country has become a big draw for fortune hunters set on uncovering hidden gems.

text

Treasure hunting in Paraguay poses risk to country’s cultural heritage

It may sound like an urban legend, but according to local lore, there is a trove of buried treasure in Paraguay. In recent years, the land-locked South American country has become a big draw for fortune hunters set on uncovering hidden gems.

text

Boat carrying about 47 people sinks in central Indonesia

Aspeedboatwith47peopleonboardcapsizedinwatersoffNorthKalimantanprovinceincentralIndonesiaonTuesday,aspokesmanofthenationalsearchandrescueofficesaid.(ASIAPACIFIC