ISLAMABAD, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- The weekly inflation of Pakistan measured by the Sensitive Price Index has increased by 3.97 percent on a year-on-year basis, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said ...

ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Recurring earthquakes around the eastern part of Ethiopia have sparked concern among the public as experts and authorities called for calm and vigilance.

MANILA, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday said three people were killed during the Christmas and New Year revelries, with the total number of ...

YANGON, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar celebrated the 77th Anniversary of Independence Day with various events across the country on Saturday.

At least two soldiers of the Indian Army died and four others were injured when the truck carrying them veered off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Indian-controlled Jammu and Kashmir region on ...

MADRID, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- The third round of the Copa del Rey in Spain continues with five matches on Sunday with the chance of some upsets as lower league sides play at home to top-flight rivals.

The Vasaloppet International Ski Festival, originating in Sweden, is one of the world's largest cross-country skiing events. In 2003, Vasaloppet China was introduced in Changchun, becoming the fourth ...

The Afghan caretaker government's Ministry of Commerce and Industry plans to rebuild and reactivate 14 cold storage facilities across the country, aiming at helping farmers preserve their agricultural ...

SHIJIAZHUANG, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- Eight people were killed and 15 others injured in a fire that broke out at a marketplace in Qiaoxi District of Zhangjiakou City, north China's Hebei Province, on ...

ZHENGZHOU, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- An international cargo route has been officially launched between Zhengzhou, the capital of central China's Henan Province, and Billund, Denmark, marking the first direct ...

SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's anti-corruption investigative agency said on Saturday that it asked Acting President Choi Sang-mok to order the presidential security service for the execution ...

NEW DELHI, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- Six people died and a few others were injured when a fire broke out inside a firecrackers manufacturing unit in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu on Saturday, ...