Beijing, Aug 16 (AFP/APP):More than a dozen workers remained missing Friday after a landslide in southwest China buried a section of railway that was under repair, according to state media.
Geneva, Aug 15 (AFP/APP):Dozens of countries will push at a global meeting for regulations on trade in 18 types of shark and ray, with conservationists warning Thursday of looming extinction
Cincinnati, Aug 15 (AFP/APP):Seven-time champion and third seed Roger Federer was knocked out of the Cincinnati Masters by world number 70 Andrey Rublev in the third round on Thursday. Rublev
Washington, Aug 16 (AFP/APP):July 2019 temperatures were the hottest ever recorded globally, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said Thursday, while satellite data showed polar ice shrank to
Manchester, United States, Aug 16 (AFP/APP):More mental hospitals are needed to take potential mass killers off the streets, President Donald Trump said Thursday in response to recent mass shootings, while
Washington, Aug 16 (AFP/APP):President Donald Trump hasn't forgotten his old job -- the world's most-famous real estate developer says he wants the US to acquire the world's biggest island, according
Jakarta, Aug 16 (AFP/APP):Time is running out for Jakarta. One of the fastest-sinking cities on earth, environmental experts warn that one third of it could be submerged by 2050 if
Hong Kong, Aug 16 (AFP/APP):Asian markets were jittery Friday as a modest rebound in US equities failed to ease fears over the US-China trade war and its impact on the
Washington, Aug 16 (AFP/APP):American consumers appear to be carrying the US economy in their shopping carts as manufacturing slumps amid President Donald Trump's trade conflict with China, and financial signals