ALETSCH GLACIER, Switzerland - Kids across the world expressed concerns about global warming by joining forces to create what organizers say is the world's biggest postcard on a glacier in the Swiss Alps.
SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - There was cake at little Brithani Lizeth's third birthday party, and also tears.
InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland opened Thursday, the 200th hotel worldwide in the InterContinental Hotels & Resorts brand's growing portfolio, adding a new attraction to the bustling metropolis.
Sunrise Kempinski Hotel, Beijing, located on the shores of the city's Yanqi Lake, celebrated Oktoberfest in style at the resort's Paulaner Brauhaus recently to ring in the harvest season.
Editor's Note: The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China published a white paper titled "Cultural Protection and Development in Xinjiang" on Thursday. Following is the full text of the white paper:
NEW YORK - For more than a year, cities around the country waited in suspense over whether they'd be chosen as Amazon's second home.
GENEVA - An exceptionally rare pink diamond of nearly 19 carats fetched 50.3 million Swiss francs ($50 million) at auction in Geneva on Tuesday, Christie's said, setting a new per-carat record for a stone of its kind.
NEW DELHI - A pair of artificial lungs put up in the Indian capital to demonstrate the lethal effects of smog have turned a sickly dark brown within 10 days of their installation, underscoring the city's pollution crisis.
Lee Wong has come a long way from being "angry at the world" to the leader of an affluent suburb that has made it onto Money Magazine's list of the 50 "Best Places to Live" in the United States seven times.
Analysts think something entirely different may replace the device
LONDON - After years of nursing a sometimes dusty cylinder of metal in a vault outside Paris as the global reference for modern mass, scientists are updating the definition of the kilogram.
EIN GEV, Israel - It was not so long ago when swimmers at Ein Gev would lay out their towels in the grass at the edge of the Sea of Galilee.
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