Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday said he will continue working on a constitutional amendment following the killing of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.Ki
00:43 A Yuanzheng-1 (Expedition-1) upper stage aboard a Long March-2C carrier rocket, carrying two experimental satellites, blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launc
U.S. consumer sentiment fell sharply in early July to the lowest level in five months. /CFP U.S. consumer sentiment fell sharply and unexpectedly in early July to the lowest level in five mont
Archaeologists in southwest China's Sichuan Province said Monday that they have discovered six pieces of carbonized bamboo chips that are believed to be part of a bamboo-mud cabin dating back 4,50
The upper house of Russia's parliament, the Federation Council, on Wednesday approved the withdrawal bill on the TreatyonOpen Skies, RIA news agency reported.The bill will be sent to Russian Presiden
The upper chamber of the Russian parliament plans to discuss a bill on withdrawing from the Open Skies Treaty on 2 June, Grigory Karasin, head of the international affa
Some 70,000 trillion becquerels of radioactive material may be stuck on concrete lids, called shield plugs, in the upper parts of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant's No. 2 and No. 3 reactor buildin
An official from Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy died in custody after he was arrested early on Tuesday, Reuters reported citing a former member of parliament.Ba Myo Thein, an MP of
A cobalt-blue three-foot porcelain censer of Qing Dynasty, the collection of Shanxi Museum. [Photo provided to China Daily] Burning incense has a long history in China. In olden times, people b
02:24 Much of the United States is currentlyfeeling the frigid effects of a ‘polar vortex’ -- drawing Arctic cold down from the northern pole.No place in the country is feeling the col
On Wednesday in Kinshasa, supporters of President Felix Tshisekedi regained control of the National Assembly. The fight for control of the Senate is also part of the goal of the Sacred Union, a n
Janet Museveni, minister of education and sports in a statement said learners in pre-primary school cannot strictly adhere to COVID-19 prevention measures. /VCG Uganda has indefinitely suspend
Major Indian opposition parties boycotted the opening day of Parliament’s budget session on Friday in solidarity with protesting farmers engaged in a 2-month standoff o
U.S. state of Georgia polls open on Tuesday for the all-important Senate runoff elections, the races that will decide which party controls the upper chamber.Democrats need to win both seats to split
A Soyuz-2.1b rocket booster carrying 36 satellites of British firm OneWeb blasts off from a launch pad at the Vostochny Cosmodrome, Russia, December 18, 2020. /CFP A Soyuz rocket blasted off f
A reduction in fuel and other general imports during the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a rise in India's foreign exchange reserves, which stood at $579.34 billion as of
President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, during the government-walis meeting, For a new Algeria, Sunday February 16, 2020 in Algiers, Algeria (Photo by Billal Bensalem/NurPhoto via Getty