A suspect was arrested on Tuesday after a the body of an infant boy was found in a washing machine in Shanghai in November
Beijing police denied on Tuesday that a Chinese woman attempted to blackmail a male foreigner whose unlicensed motorcycle allegedly hit her at a crosswalk in the city.
On a whirlwind PR tour of Australia, Myanmar's "iconic" leader Aung San Suu Kyi this week, has for the first time, signaled her desire for foreign - in this case Australian - support for her presidential run, most likely in 2015.
A court in Beijing on Friday upheld the death sentence on a man who killed an infant girl, aged 2, when he snatched her from her pram and threw her to the ground in July.
The Mexican writer, journalist and essayist Elena Poniatowska was awarded the prestigious Premio Cervantes (Cervantes Prize) on Tuesday, which carried a cash award of 125,000 euros (168,750 U.S. dollars).
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is likely to be reelected in the first round of elections in October next year, according to a poll released Thursday.
Vaccinations have long been used around the world, preventing disease and the possible death of millions.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said Monday she is more concerned with governing than with her re-election next year.
When Hu Haitao watched his son Hu Bing swallow the small white pills meant to protect him from polio, he never imagined what the end result would be.
The smiling face of Angela Merkel dominated the front pages of the main Italian newspapers on Monday, the day after the German general elections.
Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg is calling on Chinese women to step up and "sit at the table" if they want successful careers and break free from their self-limitations.
Amid rising tensions sparked by revelations of pervasive U.S. spying on Brazil's president and others, Liliana Ayalde, the new U.S. ambassador to Brazil, arrived in Brasilia Monday.
A Beijing court on Monday began hearing the homicide case of a man accused of lifting a 34-month-old toddler and hurling her to the ground in July.
Armed with nothing more than red pieces of paper and a pair of scissors, Fu Zhao’e has recreated everything frm Chinese folktales, cartoon characters, to intricate flowers and animals.
A growing number of young Chinese are undergoing plastic surgery during their summer vacations.
The week-long International Health Qigong Tournament and Exchange, sponsored by the International Health Qigong Federation (IHQF), is held for the first time in New York City and New Jersey in the United States. It becomes the largest event ever hosted by the IHQF.
The bodies of 78-year-old Bai Hengshu and his wife Wang Chengzhen were dug out of the thick mud debris in the floor of their house.