China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters upgraded the emergency response for flood control from level IV to level III on Tuesday, as incessant downp
Heavy rain has affected over 420,000 people in east China's Anhui Province, as local authorities launched the level II emergency response, the second-highest, for floo
Up to 60 percent of fish species around the globe would be susceptible to warming waters by 2100, a British weekly magazine has reported. In a worst-case scenario of global warming when the temperat
Heavy rain in southern Japan triggered flooding and mudslides on Saturday, leaving more than a dozen people presumed dead, about 10 missing and dozens stranded on rooft
Southwest China's Guizhou Province launched a Level IV emergency response, the lowest in China's four-tier emergency response system, on Thursday, in anticipation of g
Russian Su-27 fighter jets have intercepted a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon patrol aircraft and a U.S. Air Force RC-135 reconnaissance plane over the neutral waters of the B
Dead dolphins are washing up on France's Atlantic coast in such high numbers that local populations of the mammals are at risk, marine biologists say.The overwhelming majority drowned in the nets of
KUNMING, June 26 (Xinhua) -- One person was killed and six went missing after a boat sank in Xishuangbanna in southwest China's Yunnan Province, local authorities said
One person was killed and six went missing after a boat sank in Xishuangbanna in southwest China's Yunnan Province, local authorities said Friday. The boat carrying 24
Russian Su-30, Su-35 and MiG-31 fighters have escorted two U.S. B-52H strategic bombers over the Sea of Okhotsk, the Russian Defense Ministry said Friday. The two U.S.
The Cameroon army said Saturday evening that its rapid intervention battalion and navy have shot dead six armed pirates off the southern Cameroonian town of Idabato. The pirates were aboard a flying
Thousands of people in Indonesia's province of Gorontalo were forced to go out of their homes after floodwaters, reportedly reaching a height of nearly 1.5 meters, hav
A green travel platform called Green Mobility has gone online in Beijing to encourage car users to help protect air quality by choosing public transport systems and gaining carbon credits.Through
China's ecological environment improved in 2019 amid anti-pollution efforts and push for green development, an official report showed Tuesday. Air quality in the count
01:19 Gondolas on Venice's canals is an iconic image and yet they are in danger of running aground with the coronavirus outbreak a blow to an industry already in trouble.Think of the I
The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed President Donald Trump's pick Kenneth Braithwaite to be secretary of the U.S. Navy in a voice vote. The confirmation was made wee
The U.S. Navy on Tuesday issued a warning to mariners in the Mideast to stay 100 meters away from U.S. warships or risk being "subject to lawful defensive measures," ac
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