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Province provides key green line of defense against threat of deserts

[2017-09-15 09:17]

The history of economic and social development of northwestern Shaanxi province is also a history of desertification control, according to local experts.

Family reunited after year apart

[2017-09-15 09:17]

KOKKINOTRIMITHIA, Cyprus - After more than a year of separation, Syrian refugee Ammar Hammasho was finally, albeit briefly, reunited with his wife and four children through a chain-link fence topped with barbed wire in Cyprus.

Orangutans settling in after rescue

[2017-09-15 09:17]

RATCHABURI PROVINCE, Thailand - Two baby Sumatran orangutans rescued by border officials who foiled a bid to smuggle them into Thailand arrived at a wildlife center on Wednesday, and will stay until Indonesia decides on their return, officials said.

Healing wounds in Irma's wake

[2017-09-14 07:34]

MIAMI, Florida - "It felt like a big bomb on top of the roof," Hector, a homeowner in South Miami's Coconut Grove, said on Monday as he remembered the scene from Sunday's storm.

Morocco tourists make tracks on 007's desert train

[2017-09-14 07:34]

BOUARFA, Morocco - Edouard Kunz knows timekeeping is important but the former Swiss watch mechanic admits that James Bond's Oriental Desert Express in remote eastern Morocco never runs on schedule.

Couple marries after 50 years apart

[2017-09-14 07:34]

ROCHESTER, New York - He was an Elvis Presley-loving sailor who spun records for the US Navy radio station on the Caribbean base where he was stationed. She was a local woman whose brother worked at the facility.

Costs dish out stress for families

[2017-09-14 07:34]

SYDNEY - Australia's poorest families are struggling to afford healthy food, a new study revealed on Wednesday.

Warning as hurricanes hit US

[2017-09-13 07:41]

It is sobering to learn that Florida, known among Chinese as a popular tourist destination and a place where heads of state of the two countries held their first meeting in April, is being devastated by the Hurricane Irma.

Vestager, the Dane who is Google's bane

[2017-09-13 07:41]

BRUSSELS - If the critics of Silicon Valley needed a leader, many would turn to Denmark's Margrethe Vestager, the European Union's top antitrust regulator.

Macron faces test over labor overhaul

[2017-09-13 07:41]

PARIS - French unions launched a day of strikes and protests on Tuesday against Emmanuel Macron's flagship labor reforms, a key test as he stakes his presidency on overhauling the sluggish economy.

ASEAN agrees on 'key parts' to accelerate talks

[2017-09-13 07:41]

MANILA - Economic ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations members have agreed on removal of barriers on at least 92 percent of product lines over five to 10 years.

Terrorism threat casts shadow

[2017-09-12 08:00]

BRUSSELS - Known as the Heart of Europe, Brussels easily captures the heart of newcomers with its thousands of hectares of green spaces and neoclassical style buildings.

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