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Bolivia Congress accepts November resignation of Evo Morales

Evo Morales speaks during an interview in Mexico City, November 14, 2019. /AP Photo Bolivia's Congress on Tuesday formally accepted the November resignation of leader Evo Morales and his deput

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China reports 440 confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia

Chinese health authorities announced Wednesday that 440 confirmed cases of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) had been reported in 13 provincial-level regions in the country by the

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Breaking: Trump impeachment trial formally starts in U.S. Senate

U.S. President Donald Trump walks to board Marine One to depart from the White House for a rally in Ohio, in Washington D.C. Jan. 9, 2020. (Photo by Ting Shen/Xinhua) U.S. President Donald Trump impe

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China contributes to sustainable global development, says Chinese vice premier

Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng said here on Tuesday that China is a beneficiary of economic globalization, and more importantly, a contributor to sustainable global development. Han, also a member of

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APD | EU election observers to release final report on Sri Lanka polls

By APD writer EaswaranCOLOMBO, Jan 21 (APD) The European Union election observation mission (EU EOM) which was in Sri Lanka to observe the Presidential election last No

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Tengchong Countryside Marathon slated for March

The second Tengchong Beautiful Countryside Marathon will be held on March 22 in Tengchong city, Southeast China's Yunnan Province on March 1, organizers said on Tuesda

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5.0-magnitude quake hits 41km SSE of Quepos, Costa Rica -- USGS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted 41km SSE of Quepos, Costa Rica at 1125 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 17.77 km, was initially determined

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China's Chongqing releases plan to facilitate cross-border trade

Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Tuesday issued a plan with 16 measures to facilitate cross-border trade. The plan covers measures in the aspects of shortening the customs clearance time,

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Ukrainian plane hit by two short-range TOR-M1 missiles, Iran says

The Ukrainian passenger plane that crashed shortly after takeoff in the Iranian capital on Jan. 8 was hit by two short-range TOR-M1 missiles, Iranian state IRIB TV rep

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20 Chinese tourists injured in bus crash in New Zealand

A bus crash left 20 Chinese tourists injured, among whom two were under serious conditions, on a scenic road between Glenorchy and Queenstown in New Zealand on Tuesday. The Chinese embassy in New Zea

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China vows strict measures against novel coronavirus

Screenshot from the official website of China's National Health Commission. China's National Health Commission Monday vowed to take preventive and control measures against Category A infectiou

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15 Chinese medical workers confirmed infected with coronavirus

Fifteen medical workers in central Chinese city of Wuhan have been diagnosed with pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), plus one suspected case, the m

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The impeachment of U.S. President Trump: How a Senate trial would work

01:29 In December, the U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump on two charges, one for abuse of power and the second on obstruction of Congress. On Thursday, the

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Campaign busts over 12,000 gang-related criminal groups

A total of 12,485 gang-related criminal organizations and rings have been busted across China since the country launched a campaign against gangs and organized crime a

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Brazil makes strides toward OECD membership: Bolsonaro

Brazil has made significant progress in meeting the requisites to become a member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said on Wedn

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Moroccan airline to launch 1st non-stop flights between Casablanca, Beijing

The Moroccan national airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) will launch on Thursday the first non-stop flights between Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca and Beijing Daxing International Airport. The flight wi

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Tibet's capital reports rising GDP, better life in 2019

Capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region Lhasa estimated its gross domestic product (GDP) rose nine percent and reported people's life in the city has been