Fangxian County in central China's virus-hit Hubei Province on Sunday rolled out measures to give cash bonus to encourage actions such as voluntary doctor-seeing and w
Members of the emergency services carry out relief and rescue operations near the town of Bahcesaray, Van province, eastern Turkey, February 5, 2020. /AP Photo At least 41 people have been kil
By APD writer Melo M. Acuña MANILA, Feb 7 (APD) – The DFA Repatriation Team has arrived in Wuhan and now busy finalizing preparations to bring home Filipinos from Hube
33 rescuers were killed and 53 others injured on Wednesday after an avalanche hit eastern Turkey's Van province. An avalanche slammed the rescuers who were searching for victims of another avalanche
Two people were killed in a house collapse Tuesday night in east China's Zhejiang Province, local authorities said. The accident happened at 11:51 p.m. Tuesday in Feng
Former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi passed away on Tuesday morning at the Nairobi Hospital in the presence of his family, President Uhuru Kenyatta announced. NAIROBI, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Former
Chinese city of Huanggang, which has been hard hit by the novel coronavirus, has sacked six officials over poor performance in the effort to prevent and control the epidemic, the city's mayor said Sa
TaijiangCounty, located in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture of Guizhou Province, is one of the poorest counties involved in China's national poverty all
To many's surprise, Wu Shaoyu and her husband, Jiang Longji, left Shanghai and moved back to a small village in southern China's Hainan. Their efforts have revived a lo
Zhaganluo Village in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture,southwest China's Sichuan Province, is located on mountains nearly 3,000 meters above sea level.Xie Binrong, a
Troops of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy fire and mortar shelling on the Line of Control (LoC) dividing Kashmir on Sunday evening, state-run broadcaster -- All Ind
A passenger plane crashed in Afghanistan's eastern Ghazni province on Monday with dozens killed or injured, a member of provincial council Khaliqdad Akbari said to loc
Six lions escaped from Namibia's largest game park the Etosha National Park on the night of January 25 and devoured a donkey and cattle in the nearby northern village of Oshivelo, the Ministry of En
At least 20 people including women and children sustained injuries as unknown men attacked a wedding party with hand grenades in Afghanistan's eastern Khost province on Saturday night, provincial po
Several Turkish soldiers were killed on Thursday by a blast that targeted them in the countryside of Syria's northern province of Raqqa, state news agency SANA reporte
Eleven people were killed in a fire that broke out at a Siberian village in Russia's Far East on early Tuesday morning, the regional office of the Russian Emergencies Ministry said. The fire broke ou
The 2020 Hunan TV Spring Festival Gala will be broadcast live at 7:30 pm on Saturday. A sub-venue will be set up in Shibadong village in Hunan province, which has been called a model for the nation