The State Council, China's cabinet, on Wednesday pledged to step up fiscal policy support and strengthen targeted controls to combat downward pressure on the economy.
The H1N1 virus or swine flu has killed over 800 in India since the beginning of the year, said health officials Sunday.
The new round of negotiations over Iran's long-standing controversial nuclear program was intensive and pragmatic, the head of the Chinese delegation said after the talks on Sunday night.
A Syrian helicopter was reportedly downed by the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front over a military base in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib on Monday, a monitoring group reported.
Before the 21st Century Maritime Silk Route (MSR) initiative was unveiled, many firms had already taken steps to link China with countries along the ancient trade route.
Chinese officials said in Berlin on Tuesday that China would bring its strongest showcase to CeBIT, the world's leading information technology trade fair, in Germany next month and to show its power in the IT industry.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday tried to downplay current tensions between himself and U.S. President Barack Obama over a speech the Israeli PM is set to deliver in front of the U.S. congress on March 3 on Iran.
A spokesman for the Afghan Interior Ministry said on Sunday that the country's national security forces were capable enough of dealing with security threats and overcoming the security challenges.
An Egyptian court sentenced on Wednesday 230, including prominent liberal activist Ahmed Douma, for life sentence over voilence charges, official news MENA reported.
The Philippine government rejected calls for resignation of President Benigro Aquino III over the firefight in Maguindanao last month that resulted in the death of over 60 persons including 44 police commandos, a senior official said on Wednesday.
Zhuzhou in central China's Hunan, Province, one of the nation's ten most polluted cities a decade ago, has been transformed.
Zhuzhou in central China's Hunan, Province, one of the nation's ten most polluted cities a decade ago, has been transformed.
Senior diplomats of South Korea and the United States on Wednesday held talks about the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s nuclear program and issues on the Korean Peninsula, Seoul's foreign ministry said.
U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday urged Kazakhstan to continue its efforts toward a resolution of the unending Ukrainian crisis, as the Central Asian country will probably host a summit on the unrest in Ukraine's east.
U.S. President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday voiced concern over an upsurge in violence in eastern Ukraine, calling for a "full and prompt" implementation of ceasefire deals.
The United States on Thursday welcomed a reported plan by Pakistan to ban the Haqqani Network blamed for some deadly attacks on American and NATO-led forces in Afghanistan.
The United States is sending a high-level delegation to Geneva for resumed talks with Iran over its controversial nuclear talks, the State Department announced Thursday.
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