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Museum director elected new Estonian president in second ballot

Alar Karis, the head of the national museum, was elected Estonian president on Tuesday in the second round of voting held in the country's 101-member Parliament (Riigikogu) during a continued extraor

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Chinese astronauts perform extravehicular activities

Chinese astronauts aboard the space station core module are carrying out their second round of extravehicular activities,according to the China Manned Space Engineering

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China, India agree to actively prepare for new round of military talks

China and India on Friday agreed to actively prepare for the 12th round of corps commander-level talks and continue working towards further de-escalation at the border.The consensus was reached at th

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China extends exemption of additional tariffs on 79 U.S. products

China has announced the fourth extension of the exemption of additional tariffs for a list of 79 U.S. products from the second round of tariff countermeasures against the U.S., said the Customs Tarif

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Pedro Castillo leads Peruvian elections in the first round

02:12 Votes are being counted in Peru as it prepares for a second round of voting in June. Initial results indicate far-left candidate Pedro Castillo has won the first round, as CGTN’s

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Chinese, Indian militaries discuss holding 11th round of talks

China and India are having consultations on holding an 11th round of corps commander level meetings, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said on Thursday.

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Tim Hortons marks two years in China with Tencent investment

Tim Hortons, the Canadian coffee and doughnut giant, has raised a new round of funding for its Chinese venture. The investment is led by Sequoia China with participation from Tencent, its digital part

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Nearly all Bolsonaro approved candidates lost election in Brazil

02:48 Many political observers are saying President Jair Bolsonaro is the biggest loser in elections held this weekend in Brazil, despite his name not appearing on any ballots.These we

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China launches measuring of Mount Qomolangma height

China on Thursday started a new round of measurement of the height of Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest peak in the country's Tibet Autonomous Region. ------------

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China unveils new lists of U.S. products to be excluded from additional tariffs

The Customs Tariff Commission of China's State Council on Friday unveiled the first set of lists of U.S. goods to be excluded from the second round of tariff countermeasures against the U.S. Section

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Guentzel scored four goals as Penguins eliminate Flyers

JakeGuentzelscoredfourgoalsandSidneyCrosbyhadagoalandtwoassistsasthePittsburghPenguinsdefeatedthePhiladelphiaFlyers8-5toreachthesecondroundoftheNHLplayoffs.Thet

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Golf - Johnson surges into share of lead in San Antonio

ZachJohnsonshotablisteringseven-under-par65tojumpintoatiewithRyanMooreonnine-under135afterthesecondroundoftheTexasOpenonFriday.ThepairleadAndrewLandry(67)andGra

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Sharks ride depth, Jones to first-round sweep of Ducks

Theirfirst-roundserieswasn’tnearlyascompetitive.TheSharksrodetheirsuperiordepth,potentpowerplayandstellargoaltendingfromMartinJonestothesecondsweepinfranchisehi

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Pacers rip Cavaliers to snap LeBron NBA playoff streak

ForgetLeBronJamesmakinghiseighthconsecutivetriptotheNBAFinals.TheClevelandCavaliersstarmighthavetroublejustgettingoutoftheopeningroundoftheplayoffs.VictorOladip

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Spieth recovers to surge into lead on opening day at Augusta

JordanSpiethmadeablazingstarttotheMastersatAugustaNationalGolfClubonThursday.Comingoutfiringonallcylinders,the24-year-oldAmericangolfer,whowontheMastersin2015,e

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Miami Open: Johanna Konta beats Elise Mertens in third round

BritishnumberoneJohannaKontamovedintotheMiamiOpenfourthroundwithadominantwinoverEliseMertens.DefendingchampionKonta,ranked14thintheworld,secureda6-26-1victoryov

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Tennis | Cilic, del Potro reach Miami Open fourth round

FormerUSOpenchampionsMarinCilicandJuanMartindelPotropoweredintothefourthroundoftheMiamiOpenonSundaywithstraight-setsvictories.Argentina'sfifth-seededdelPotro,ch