China's housing market continued recovering from a prolonged downturn in July, with new home prices dropping in fewer cities for a fifth month amid better market confidence and lower interest rates.
China's housing market continued recovering from a prolonged downturn in July, with new home prices dropping in fewer cities for a fifth month amid better market confidence and lower interest rates.
Eight people, including five children and three adults, were found dead inside a home in the U. S. city of Houston late Saturday and a suspect is now charged with multiple counts of capital murder, local media reported on Sunday.
At least 16 senior citizens were killed in a fire at a nursing home Tuesday morning in Mexico' s northwestern state of Baja California, local authority confirmed.
China's real estate market remained largely anemic in April, but the faint price recovery in top-tier cities offered a sign of improvement in a sector whose fortunes are deemed to be crucial to the economy.
At the Canton Fair, the country's largest trade fair and a barometer for Chinese exports, leading domestic appliance brands showed off their latest "smart home" products as the sector battles an export slump.
A total of 22 Myanmar surviving sailors from a sunk Russian fishing trawler returned home by air on Sunday from Russia via South Korea, official media reported on Monday.
Chinese authorities on Monday decided to relax mortgage rules for second home buyers to address demand for improved housing and lift the sagging housing market.
Chinese land and housing authorities on Friday announced measures to regulate land supply for residential buildings over concerns of a glut of home supply.
German police searched on Thursday the Germanwings' co-pilot's home in the town of Montabaur, as well as his apartment in Duesseldorf, trying to find answers to the mystery of Tuesday's Germanwings crash which killed 150 people on board.
Bangladesh eases restriction on foreigners' entry to hill districts DHAKA, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The Bangladeshi government has eased restriction on foreigners' entry to three hill districts in the country's southeastern Chittagong region.
Police on Saturday caught a man accused of killing three people at a nursing home in central China, two days after the fight with his boss over unpaid wages which led to the slaughter.
Speaking fluent Mandarin and wearing a fine cashmere coat, no one would have any inkling that Ting Chengchun, 36, is from a poor background and only spent nine years in school.
Speaking fluent Mandarin and wearing a fine cashmere coat, no one would have any inkling that Ting Chengchun, 36, is from a poor background and only spent nine years in school.
Instead of staying home and preparing food and for receiving guests during the traditional New Year holidays, a growing number of people, especially young couples in Vietnam, are taking trips away from home to celebrate the holidays in different, more relaxed environments.
China kicked off its annual travel rush with hundreds of millions heading home to celebrate the new year, but an increasingly large number of Chinese are pondering whether or not to make the homecoming.
As Beijing's top legislature issued a regulation on home-based care for the aged in the municipal two sessions, deputies urged the government to take supporting measures to ensure its effectiveness.
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