China's growth continues to moderate, reflecting policy efforts to rebalance the economy as the country works to implement reforms supporting more sustainable growth, the World Bank said on Wednesday.
Winners of the World Media Summit (WMS) Global Awards for Excellence 2014 were announced on Monday in Beijing, and the awards attracted great attention from the world.
A new 97-mln-pound (157 million U.S. dollars) supercomputer will be built in Britain to predict disruptive weather events more effectively, the Met Office has announced on Tuesday.
Winners of the World Media Summit (WMS) Global Awards for Excellence 2014 were announced on Monday in Beijing, and the awards attracted great attention from the world.
Renowned intellectuals from around the world have joined an international outcry, demanding justice in the case of 43 students missing since late September in Mexico, local media reported Wednesday.
A concentration of fighters from the Islamic State (IS) around the town of Kobani along Syria' s border with Turkey has led to more airstrikes against the terrorist group, a Pentagon spokesman said on Thursday.
Western leaders held a video conference Wednesday to discuss on-going world crises of Ebola, the Islamic State (IS) and the situation in Eastern Ukraine.
A top UN official on Tuesday said that "we cannot let Ebola win," urging more swift and unified actions as "time is our biggest enemy" in the fight to prevent the spread of Ebola virus, which has already claimed more than 4,000 lives since early this year.
The eating habits of Slovaks have changed considerably over the past 20 years, with an average Slovak now eating half the amount of potatoes than in 1993.
The 19th typhoon of this season Vongfong has made landfall on Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Monday morning, and may hit the capital circle early Tuesday, local media reported.
The Slovak Central Bank (NBS) has sent a signal to commercial banks that the era of cheap loans might come to an end and urged them to be more cautious in their future provision, financial expert Maros Ovcarik announced on the talk show of teraz.sk on Thursday.
Members of European Parliament who are friendly to China re-launched the EU-China friendship group within the new European Parliament here Wednesday evening.
At least one person died and 38 others were injured after a 6.6-magnitude quake jolted a county in southwest China's Yunnan Province Tuesday night, said local government.
Leading international farm animal welfare charity Compassion in World Farming (CIWF) Wednesday afternoon delivered the first pig welfare awards to eight Chinese producers in London, encouraging more Chinese producers to improve animal welfare.
The European Union (EU) has to increasingly invest in cancer prevention that is the best way to fight this widespread and deadly illness, EU health ministers agreed during a two-day informal meeting that concluded here Tuesday.
The European Union (EU) has to increasingly invest in cancer prevention that is the best way to fight this widespread and deadly illness, EU health ministers agreed during a two-day informal meeting that concluded here Tuesday.
As China celebrates the 30th Teachers' Day on Wednesday, experts warn imbalanced distribution of education resources is harming the teachers' interests.
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