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Young urbanites help revive Polish folk dance

[2019-05-21 07:12]

WARSAW - Couples spin to the lively tempo of Poland's mazurka folk dance in scenes reminiscent of peasant life from centuries past.

Tour guides in NY chafe at new limits on Liberty, Ellis islands

[2019-05-21 07:12]

The Statue of Liberty, one of New York's most visited attractions, has put restrictions on commercial guided tours to Liberty Island to prevent overcrowding, as it opened a new museum last week.

Envoy reiterates China's position on trade frictions

[2019-05-20 07:48]

A Chinese envoy reiterated China's position on China-US trade frictions at the United Nations.

Report warns of severe impact on biodiversity

[2019-05-20 07:48]

A comprehensive new report highlights the catastrophic consequences of a relentless focus on economic growth, business and trade.

Indian expert encourages more cooperation

[2019-05-20 07:48]

An Indian expert said the cooperation between Beijing and New Delhi will benefit Asia and the world.

Chinese language connects hearts from different cultures

[2019-05-20 07:48]

HANOI, Vietnam - Faith and trust will connect hearts of people from different countries for a better world, and the Chinese language and culture can help facilitate that connection, a Vietnamese student said.

Trump wants 'best and brightest'

[2019-05-18 07:40]

Whether or not his new immigration plan passes Congress, US President Donald Trump seems to have intensified the global race for talent by crafting a system that attracts "the best and brightest" to the country from around the world.

UN-Habitat assembly set to provide platform to address urban challenges

[2019-05-18 07:40]

Senior officials from Kenya and the UN Human Settlements Programme, known as UN-Habitat, have expressed their optimism that the upcoming first UN-Habitat Assembly will provide a platform for member states to discuss and find solutions to the current and expected urban challenges.

Tech giants set sights on Africa

[2019-05-18 07:40]

Microsoft Corporation has become the latest company joining the rush to tap into the software engineering talent in Africa. The tech giant has announced plans to spend $100 million on a development center with offices in Kenya and Nigeria.

SpaceX postpones launch of internet satellites

[2019-05-18 07:40]

WASHINGTON - SpaceX postponed a launch of 60 satellites into low-Earth orbit that was scheduled for Thursday night, possibly until next week, citing a need for software updates.

Orient Express may get back on track again

[2019-05-18 07:40]

PARIS - It conjures up the atmosphere of rail travel from a bygone golden age, steaming through Europe, experiencing top-notch cuisine and the company of fellow passengers who could be writers or spies.

Teheran rules out talks with Washington

[2019-05-18 07:40]

Iran has rejected the likelihood of any negotiations with the United States, amid escalating tensions in the Gulf and sanction pressures.

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