BEIJING, March 31 (Xinhua) : Chinese police have handled over 130,000 pornography cases and over 280,000 gambling cases since the beginning of 2017, with the reported number of related cases dropping 13 percent year on year, the Ministry of Public Security announced on Thursday.
Police solved 135...
Beijing, Mar 27 (PTI): Speculation is rife that Kim Jong Un made a surprise visit to China after media reports that a special train believed to be carrying the North Korean dictator arrived here. Speculation is rife that Kim Jong Un made a surprise visit to China after media reports about arrival...
BRUSSELS, March 27, 2018 (AFP) : NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg will on Tuesday unveil “measures” in response to the poisoning of a former Russian spy in Britain, the alliance said, as international pressure mounts on Moscow.
NATO has warned that the nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal...
BEIJING, March 27 (Xinhua) : China’s major industrial firms saw stronger profit growth in the first two months of this year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Tuesday. Industrial companies with each annual revenue of more than 20 million yuan (about 3.2 million U.S. dollars)...
MANILA, March 26 (Xinhua) : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is ramping up its efforts to help countries in the AsiaPacific combat money laundering and terrorism financing, according to ADB’s Office of Anticorruption and Integrity (OAI) 2017 Annual Report released on Monday. ADB’s...
MOSCOW, March 26 (Xinhua) : At least 53 people were killed by a fire in a shopping mall in the Siberian city of Kemerovo, Russia’s Emergency Situations Ministry said on Monday, reports Reuters. The fire, one of the deadliest in Russia since the end of the Soviet Union, swept through the upper...
BEIJING, March 25 (Xinhua) : A Beijing-based company announced Wednesday that its new intelligent metro system has received expert approval for commercial use. Traffic Control Technology Co. Ltd said the vehicle to vehicle (V2V) Based Train Control System (VBTC) will be the newest driverless...
LONDON, March 24, 2018 (AFP) : A British journalist for The Times has been expelled from Egypt, the newspaper said Saturday, in a move it said reflected the “oppressive environment” created there for the press. Bel Trew was driven to the airport and forced to board a flight in...
Ranchi, Mar 19 (PTI) : RJD supremo Lalu Prasad was today sentenced to 14 years in jail and fined Rs 60 lakh by a special CBI court in the fourth fodder scam case pertaining to fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 3.13 crore from the Dumka treasury in the early 1990s, a CBI counsel said here.
CBI judge Shiv...
Ben Gurion Airport, Israel, 23 March : Saudi Arabia opened its airspace for the first time to a commercial flight to Israel with the inauguration on Thursday of an Air India route between New Delhi and Tel Aviv. Air India 139 landed at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport after a flight of over 7-1/2...
