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Kiribati on right side of history by resuming diplomatic ties with China: Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday that Kiribati's President Taneti Mamau and his country stood on the right side of history by resuming diplomatic ties with China. Xi made the remarks when

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Kiribati on right side of history by resuming diplomatic ties with China: Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday that Kiribati's President Taneti Mamau and his country stood on the right side of history by resuming diplomatic ties with China. Xi made the remarks when

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Tesla's Model 3 price cut boosts its Chinese suppliers

After a weekend brewing, the news that American automotive and energy company Tesla Inc cut the starting price for its China-made Model 3 sedans by 16 percent to 299,050 yuan (42,919 U.S. dollars)

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Aliens exist and could already be on earth, first British astronaut says

Dr Helen Sharman says "there's no two ways" that aliens exist and that it's possible "we simply can't see them".

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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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89-year-old Chinese American woman dies one year after brutal attack in San Francisco

An 89-year-old Chinese American woman has died from injuries one year after she was brutally beaten at a park in southeastern San Francisco, her family members said on a fund-raising website over the

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South Africa's Eskom extends power cuts into Monday

The logo of state power utility Eskom is seen outside Cape Town's Koeberg nuclear power plant in this picture taken March 20, 2016. /Reuters South Africa's struggling state power firm Eskom sa

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Gulf markets plunge on U.S.-Iran tensions, Aramco at lowest since IPO

Kuwaiti and Saudi-led Gulf stocks closed in the red on the first trading day in the wake of a U.S. drone strike in Baghdad that killed Iran's military commander.The Kuwaiti index, the best perform

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Iran due to 'finalize' new retreat from nuclear deal

Iran will finalize its fifth step back from a nuclear deal on Sunday, a spokesman said, in retaliation for the U.S. withdrawing from the multilateral accord and reimpos

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Islamist militant group al Shabaab attacks Kenya base used by Kenyan, US forces

Somalia’s al Shabaab militant group attacked on Sunday a military base in Kenya used by both U.S. and Kenyan forces and published pictures of masked gunmen standing nex

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14 killed in roadside bombing in Burkina Faso

Seven children and four women were among 14 civilians, killed when a roadside bomb blew up their bus in northwestern Burkina Faso, the government said."The provisional toll is 14 dead," a statement s

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Six Germans killed, 11 injured in Italy road accident

Six Germans were killed and 11 others injured when a speeding car plowed into them in northern Italy on Sunday, Italian media reported. The incident happened at around

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Heavy snow disrupts traffic in north China

Heavy snow hit north China's provinces on Sunday, forcing the closure of local highways. China's meteorological authorities on Sunday morning issued a blue alert for h

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APD | Honda to become first Japanese maker to launch vehicle of 'Level 3' autonomy

By APD Writer AliceHonda Motor Co. will launch launch a vehicle with Level 3 autonomous driving this year, becoming the first Japanese automaker to release the car of t

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Six Germans killed, 11 injured in Italy road accident: media

Six Germans were killed and 11 others injured when a speeding car plowed into them in northern Italy on Sunday, Italian media reported.The accident happened at around 1:15 a.m. (0015 GMT) in the Sout

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Death toll in Cambodia building collapse rises to 22 as rescue almost finished: spokesman

Death toll in the collapse of a six-story building in southwest Cambodia's Kep province on Friday has risen to 22, a provincial spokesman said on Sunday. "By 8:10 a.m.

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3 mortar rounds hit air base housing U.S. troops in Iraq's Salahudin province

Three mortar rounds on Saturday struck Balad air base, which houses U.S. troops in Iraq's central province of Salahudin, without causing human casualties, a provincial