JAKARTA, May 23 (Xinhua) -- A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's western Bengkulu province on Friday morning, injuring several people and damaging some houses but without triggering large ...

NANNING, May 23 (Xinhua) -- A mountain torrent and mudslide struck a village in the county of Longsheng, Guilin City of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Friday morning. Eight ...

BEIJING, May 23 (Xinhua) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 16 pips to 7.1919 against the U.S. dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange ...

BEIJING, May 23 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Friday by the China Foreign Exchange ...

"Fundamental differences still exist between us. The U.S. side does not believe in uranium enrichment in Iran. If this is their objective, there would be no agreement," Araghchi said while responding ...

New call-ups Tim Bischof (Hoffenheim) and Nick Woltemade (Stuttgart) join returning players Serge Gnabry (Bayern), Robin Gosens (Fiorentina) and West Ham striker Niklas Fullkrug. Spain and France will ...

CARACAS, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Talks between Venezuela and the United States have been resumed and are making progress in the interest of both countries, Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello ...

GENEVA, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Renowned Olympic and sports marketing expert Michael Payne has been appointed Chair of Volleyball World, the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) announced Thursday.

HONG KONG, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 13.07 points, or 0.06 percent, to open at 23,557.38 points on Friday. ■ ...