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NEW YORK, July 18 (Xinhua) -- International Business Machines (IBM) Corp. on Wednesday reported strong second-quarter earnings in the second quarter due to gains in its global services and software bu...
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Harry Potter spoilers proliferate
2019-04-08This image, provided in 2007 by Melissa Anelli, shows a portion of the home page for Anelli's Web site 'The Leaky Cauldron,' one of several popular siteson the Internet for fans of the 'Harry Potter' ...
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Jackson ordered to pay legal fees
2019-04-08Michael Jackson waves in Tokyo in this Sunday, May 28, 2006 file photo. [AP]LOS ANGELES - Michael Jackson has been told to pay more than $256,000 in legal fees to a firm that handled some side issues ...
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Rescue crews pulled about 130 bodies yesterday from an airliner that crashed and burst in flames at a Sao Paulo airport, as the number of people feared dead rose to 200 in Brazil's worst air disaster....
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Pyongyang is ready to declare all its nuclear programs and disable the existing nuclear facilities “at a proper time“ -- which Seoul believes could be “within this year.“Kim Kye-gwan, the chie...
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China’s GDP grows 11.5% in first half year
2019-04-08Li Xiaochao, spokesman with the National Bureau of Statistics, speaks at a press conference in Beijing, July 19, 2007.(Photo: China.org.cn)Photo Gallery >>>BEIJING, July 19 (X...
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Bank of Nanjing and Bank of Ningbo, two Chinese city commercial banks making their trading debuts in Shenzhen today [Photo:Bloomberg]Bank of Nanjing and Bank of Ningbo, two Chinese city commercial ban...
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Weather drills get under way
2019-04-08Rockets will be fired into the sky to disperse rain clouds ahead of next year's Olympics, it was announced yesterday at the start of a meteorologists' drill. The exercise is being held as part of the ...
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BEIJING - City volunteers for the Beijing Olympic Games see more women applicants after the recruitment went on for a month, said the Games organizers' official website on Tuesday. Women account for 6...
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Sudan: ready to negotiate with Darfur rebels
2019-04-08KHARTOUM, June 12 (Xinhua) -- The Sudanese government reiterated on Thursday its readiness to resume peace negotiations with Darfur rebel groups at any time and any place. “The government is ready t...