Parents in four areas of England will be able to check under a pilot scheme launched yesterday, whether new partners or other people with significant ...
When Wall Street woke up yesterday, two more of its fancied firms had fallen.Investors reeled under the triple whammy of the insolvency of Lehman Brot...
A Guangdong man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defrauding eight middle-aged women of 4 million yuan ($585,000) in one of the biggest frau...
Sanlu Group has recalled about 700 tons of its baby milk, after an infant diagnosed with kidney stones who was fed the food, died in Gansu province ye...
Relatives of victims killed at the World Trade Center have commemorated the seventh anniversary of the Sept 11 attacks.Moments of silence were observe...
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has brushed aside a survey that showed him losing support among white women voters to John McCain since...
Bringing forward the launch date of China's third manned spacecraft by one month will maximize conditions for the country's highly anticipated...
Hopes of survival of the hundreds of people buried in Monday's landslide in Shanxi province is almost zero, the country's top safety administr...
A suggestion that the weeklong National Day holiday be scrapped has sparked heated debate.Cai Jiming, a professor with Tsinghua University, told the G...
Russian intercontinental ballistic missiles could be aimed at the US missile defense shield in Europe, the commander of Russia's Strategic Missile...