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China make winning start at 2020 Tokyo Olympics Volleyball qualifier

Ji Daoshuai of China in action in the match against Kazakhstan during the Asian zone qualification tournament for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Jiangmen, Guangdong Province, China, January 7, 2020.

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China make winning start at 2020 Tokyo Olympics Volleyball qualifier

Ji Daoshuai of China in action in the match against Kazakhstan during the Asian zone qualification tournament for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Jiangmen, Guangdong Province, China, January 7, 2020.

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NASA finds Earth-sized planet that might be habitable

NASA's planet hunter satellite TESS has discovered an Earth-sized world within the habitable range of its star, which could allow the presence of liquid water.Another first for the Transiting Exop

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Missile attack on US base in Iraq is revenge for Soleimani

Heavy missile attacks were carried out by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps on the Ain al-Assad air base in Iraq that hosts both Iraqi and US soldiers on Tuesday n

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Wildlife thriving in Fukushima, a decade after nuclear catastrophe

More than 20 species are thriving at the exclusion zones of the Fukushima nuclear disaster sites, nearly a decade after reactors at the Daiichi Power Planet melted down, according to a study relea

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Pentagon denies U.S. withdrawal amid aftermath of Soleimani killing

The United States has no plans to pull its troops out of Iraq, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Monday, following reports of an American military letter informing I

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Rome restricts vehicle traffic in historic center under new environmental rules

The Italian capital has applied new restrictions on car traffic for Monday and Tuesday as a way to cut down on air pollution, part of a wider national effort to keep air pollution in check. Italy ha

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Over 2,100 companies promote new products in Hong Kong toys fair

The 46th Hong Kong Toys and Games Fair opened here Monday, featuring different kinds of toy products showcased by more than 2,100 exhibitors from all over the world. O

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Shanghai's new top 10 landmark buildings selected

The Shanghai Tower, a 632-meter skyscraper, is surrounded by thick fog in east China's Shanghai, April 19, 2019. (Xinhua/Shen Chunchen)The winners stood out based on th

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Feature: Chinese, Germans pay homage at tomb of John Rabe, "China's Schindler"

At a corner of a cemetery in the west of Berlin stood the tombstone of John Rabe, an ordinary German businessman who became revered and remembered by Chinese, for he h

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Cousins, Vikings upend Saints 26-20 in OT in NFC playoffs

Kyle Rudolph #82 of the Minnesota Vikings pulls in the game-winning touchdown pass in the NFL wild-card playoff game against the New Orleans Saints at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, Loui

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Lightning beat Hurricanes 3-1 for seventh straight win

Mitchell Stephens (R) of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates afters coring a goal in the game against the Carolina Hurricanes at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina, January 5, 2020. /AP Phot

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Lightning beat Hurricanes 3-1 for seventh straight win

Mitchell Stephens (R) of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates afters coring a goal in the game against the Carolina Hurricanes at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina, January 5, 2020. /AP Phot

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4 mortar rounds hit Green Zone in Iraq's Baghdad

Four mortar rounds on Sunday landed on the heavily fortified Green Zone in central Baghdad, an Iraqi Defense Ministry official said. The incident took place in the eve

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Leftist ex-PM wins Croatian presidential poll

03:09 Leftist former prime minister Zoran Milanovic, who has pledged to make Croatia a tolerant country, turning a page on its wartime past, won Sunday's presidential run-off vote, def

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Ethiopian police rescue 62 children in a suspected case of trafficking

Ethiopian policeman in afambo lake, Afar Region, Afambo, Ethiopia./Getty Images Police in northern Ethiopia's Amhara regional state intercepted 62 children in a suspected case of human traffic

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APD | Turkey joins diplomatic efforts to defuse tension in Middle East

Turkey has reportedly been working on the diplomatic channels to defuse tension between the United States and Iran after the assassination of the latter’s top military