01:49 The southwestern city of Chongqing became the provisional wartime capital of the Republic of China in 1937, following a full-scale invasion by Japan.There, the Communist Party of
Representatives of the Afghan government and the Taliban met in Doha for talks on Saturday, as violence rages in Afghanistan with foreign forces almost entirely withdra
Astronomers have captured dazzlingly colourful images of the Milky Way's galactic neighbours, enabling researchers to figure out exactly how star formation works.
Bezos's Blue Origin craft will have no pilots on board as the systems are completely automated.
The new documentary A Long Cherished Dream features Chang Kaiyong, secretary of a village Party branch committee, pursuing a xiaokang society. [Photo/China Daily] A grand picture of the times i
There was at least one Englishman with something to celebrate on Sunday night.It will go down in the life story of Sir Richard Branson as the day he was officially handed the title of astronaut after
The container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March left the position it had been anchored in for more than three months on Wednesday to depart the waterway after t
Oil jumped to the highest in more than six years after a bitter fight between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates plunged OPEC+ into crisis and blocked a supply i
Bagram Air Base, after all U.S. and NATO troops left, some 70 km north of Kabul, July 2, 2021. /CFP Editor's note:Bobby Naderi is a London-based journalist, guest contributor in print, radio a
Three people were killed and five seriously injured in a knife attack in southern Germany on Friday by a 24-year-old Somali immigrant, described by officials as having
The US government taskforce has been investigating sightings between US military personnel and unidentified flying objects.
The findings, by an international team of researchers, will affect the world's "understanding of the evolution of all stars".
An international monitoring group on Wednesday accused police officers in Colombia of responsibility for the deaths of 20 people and other violent actions against prote
At least eight people were injured after a landmine placed along the road went off in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, police and witnesses said Saturday.A police officer who did not want to be ident
Florida governor Ron DeSantis has signed into law a restriction on social media companies’ ability to ban candidates for state offices and news outlets, and in doing so offered a direct challeng
Mikiko Matsuyama, a renowned Japanese ballet dancer who had made a great contribution to introducing the Chinese culture to Japan, died in Tokyo at the age of 98 on Saturday, Matsuyama Ballet said.In
Click arrows to view gallery An investigation into what caused the stampede resulting in the deaths of at least 45 Israeli worshipers at a religious festival in Mount Meron ear