A strike, rallies and protests on Sunday dominated the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, in support of a hunger strike of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons which protested against a Palestinian inmate's death one day ago.
Migrant workers who used to demand unpaid wages from their bosses before traveling home for a family reunion may find their positions reversed after the Spring Festival.
As a part of the Chinese Lantern Festival celebration, renowned Chinese calligrapher Wang Dongling made spontaneous calligraphy performance on Sunday in Hong Kong.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Saturday inaugurated a hydroelectric plant with a capacity of 18 megawatts here, saying that the plant would help reduce power shortage and reliance on diesel-fueled electricity.
"Odyssey," the latest film adaptation of the legendary Monkey King story, is enjoying success at the box office and fueling waves of nostalgia among Chinese audiences.
The death of a Russian child adopted in the United States will be a key topic when Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov meets U.S. counterpart John Kerry next week, a senior diplomat said Thursday.
Cambodia held a traditional ceremony on Wednesday to begin the construction of a commemorative copper statue of the late King Father Norodom Sihanouk near the capital's Independence Monument.
Inflation in Russia in 2013 and 2014 would exceed government targets and the current growth model had exhausted itself, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Wednesday.
Wen has been working in a securities company in east China's Shandong province for two years. But he has never taken his paid annual leave of five days...
Regulators have hit Moutai and Wuliangye, two of China's liquor giants, with record penalties of 449 million yuan (71.9 million U.S. dollars) for price fixing, a punishment hailed by Chinese netizens.
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,"recalling on the dark days fighting SARS a decade ago, Prof. Joseph J.Y. Sung, a renowned "SARS hero" in Hong Kong, always refers to British novelist Charles Dickens's wisdom.
Beijing on Tuesday denied allegations that the Chinese government and military are behind cyberattacks against US websites.
The Yemeni supreme security commission said the death toll from Tuesday's fighter jet crash has hit 10, including two children, in a residential area of the capital Sanaa, according to a statement carried by state-run Saba news agency.
U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday reached out to Republican lawmakers, calling to discuss comprehensive immigration reform, said the White House.
Eight people have been confirmed injured in an earthquake near the border area of southwest China's Sichuan and Yunnan provinces on Tuesday, local authorities said.
A senior official of Indonesian branch of U.S. giant firm General Electric (GE) said on Tuesday that the firm has allocated some 300 million U.S. dollars to expand operation in the country.
Authorities in several regions of China have issued regulations to restrict inquiries into individuals' house registrations, a move that has aroused controversy after a slew of online exposes of corrupt government officials owning large amounts of property.
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