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Uber’s airport service in Madrid under attack from town hall

ThecityofMadridhasaskedSpain’santi-trustwatchdogtoinvestigatewhetherUber’snewairporttransportserviceviolatesfaircompetitionlaws.Uber,theSanFrancisco-headquarter

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Madrid asks anti-trust watchdog to probe Uber's new airport service

AuthoritiesinMadridaskedSpain'santi-trustwatchdogonSaturdaytoinvestigatewhetherUber'snewlow-costairporttransferserviceconstitutesunfaircompetition.Thecitycounci

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Pakistani robotics team reaches U.S. for First Global Challenge

A team of Pakistani robotics have reached the United States to participate in the First Global Challenge robotics competition starting on Monday.

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Pakistani robotics team reaches U.S. for First Global Challenge

ByAPDWriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,July16(APD)-AteamofPakistaniroboticshavereachedtheUnitedStatestoparticipateintheFirstGlobalChallengeroboticscompetitionstarti

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Ding secures women's singles title for China, Japan wins mixed doubles

WorldNo.1DingNingbeat17-year-oldJapanesesensationMiuHirano4-1tosecurethewomen'ssinglestitleforChinaattheWorldTableTennisChampionshipshereonSaturday.Japan'sMahar

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Salesforce urges EU to probe Microsoft, Linkedin antitrust issues

U.S. software company Salesforce called on EU regulators on Thursday to investigate antitrust issues related to Microsoft's $26 billion bid for social network LinkedIn.

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Chimpanzees favor cooperation over competition: study

Chimpanzees, one of humans' closest relatives, favor cooperation over competition, challenging the perceptions humans are unique in our ability to cooperate and chimpanzees are overly competitive, a U.S. study suggested Monday.

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Vietnamese students dream of being bridges between Vietnam and China

​"I will try to study the Chinese language well so I can become a bridge linking the peoples of Vietnam and China together," said Vu Thi Bao Nguyet, the top prize winner of the 15th Chinese Bridge, the annual Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students in northern Vietnam on Wednesday.

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Japan Again Korea's Biggest Export Rival

Japan has returned to being Korea's biggest competitor on the export front, while their biggest battle ground is the U.S. market. In China, Korean exports are managing to maintain the top spot, but U.S. exports are catching up quickly.

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Kiss competition staged in Serbian town on Valentine's Day

Hundreds of people gathered on Sunday at the resort town of Vrnjacka Banja in central Serbia to watch an annual kissing competition.

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Chinese liquor wins int'l competition

GUIYANG, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Gloomy domestic liquor market has not stopped Chinese brands of liquor standing out among 1,397 spirits in the 2015 Brussels international liquor competition held in Guiyang, capital of Guizhou Province.

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Rio 2016 releases Olympic event schedule

Rio's 2016 Olympic organizing committee on Tuesday released its daily competition schedule as the countdown to the Games hit the 500-day mark.

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Brunei to join Worldskills ASEAN Competition in Vietnam

Eight Brunei competitors are ready to participate in the upcoming WorldSkills ASEAN Competition to be held in Hanoi, Vietnam from Oct. 24 to 26.

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293 to participate in ASEAN skills contest in Vietnam

A total of 293 candidates from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are expected to take part in an ASEAN skills competition in Vietnam, the Ministry of Labors, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) said on Thursday.

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China's skater Wang Xue snatches gold medal at Winter Universiade

Chinese skater Wang Xue snatched China's fourth gold medal at the women's short-track 500- meter contention of the 26th Winter Universiade on Thursday.

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World' s Strongest Man competition to kick off in S China

The 2013 World' s Strongest Man competition will be held from Aug. 17 to 24 in Sanya, a coastal resort city of South China' s Hainan Province, according to the press conference on Wednesday.

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Hong Kong traditional climbing competition to be held on May 17

After the selection contest, the annual Cheung Chau Bun Scrambling competition will be held on May 17 at 12am sharp, as part of the besieged island's traditional activity Taiping qingjiao.