MANILA, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday said it has arrested 57,129 people and seized illicit drugs worth 20.7 billion pesos (roughly 352 million U.S. dollars) on ...

BEIJING, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- China has rectified 94 percent of the issues identified in an audit report, the country's top auditor announced Sunday.

SUVA, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Health Ministry of Fiji has proposed an increase in tobacco taxes, aiming to raise up to 53 million Fijian dollars (around 22.9 million U.S. dollars) in revenue over the ...

ABUJA, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- At least 22 people were killed in a stampede during a philanthropic initiative to distribute food items and vegetable oil to locals ahead of Christmas celebrations in Okija, ...

BEIJING, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Zhu Fenglian, a spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, strongly condemned U.S. arms sales to Taiwan on Sunday, urging the United States to ...

At least nine people, including three children and two women, were killed, and some others were injured as a result of the Israeli bombing of the Musa bin Nusayr School, which houses displaced people ...

SHANGHAI, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Services were suspended on a Shanghai metro line on Sunday after its tracks were damaged by a falling crane, according to local authorities.

A report from the "Costs of War" project under Brown University shows that Pentagon spending has totaled over 14 trillion dollars since the start of the war in Afghanistan. One-third to one-half of ...

ADEN, Yemen, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Two U.S. Navy pilots ejected safely after their fighter jet was shot down Sunday over the Red Sea in an apparent "friendly fire" incident, said the U.S. military.

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Brunei has launched a new program to provide Type 2 diabetes patients with advice on healthy nutrition, exercise, and blood sugar monitoring, local media ...

As a bridge linking China and Portuguese-speaking countries, the Macao Special Administrative Region has another appeal for the Brazilian Sinologist who has traveled to numerous places worldwide and ...

BEIJING, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- A collaborative study by Chinese and U.S. scientists has revealed how a massive carbon release 56 million years ago impacted ocean chemistry, offering critical insights ...