Investor's Iraq Forum (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The Iraqi government said Monday that it hopes the U.S. combat troops would leave by 2010, raising a clear vision of time line after the two countries have agreed on a vague "time horizon." Read the entire article at IraqiUpdates.com Post your thoughts below
Potsdam (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
GENEVA, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Ministers from about 30 members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) kicked off a crucial meeting Monday, which was seen ...
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
The cuts will take place over three years, according to a report on a speech by Jiang Jieming on the CNPC Web site. It did not say how many jobs would be cut but the official Xinhua News Agency says state-owned CNPC, parent of the publicly traded company PetroChina Ltd., employs 1.6 million people. That could mean the elimination of up to 80,000 jobs.
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
BEIJING, July 25 (RIA Novosti) - At least eight people, including a child, were killed on Friday as a mosque under construction collapsed in northwest China, the Xinhua news agency. The accident occur...
Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
BEIJING (Reuters) - At least three powerful aftershocks hit southwest China's quake area on Thursday, killing one elderly person and injuring more than a dozen, the official Xinhua news agency said.
Alertnet (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
Source: Reuters BEIJING, July 25 (Reuters) - A mosque under construction in northwest China has collapsed, killing at least seven people with others possibly buried under the rubble, Xinhua news agency said on Friday ...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Chinese news agency says an aftershock has jolted parts of China, injuring at least five people. The official Xinhua News Agency said Thursday that the 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit parts of Shaanxi and Sichuan province. No other details were immediately...
OTB News (Free subscription) | yesterday
July 23 - Heavy rains causing floods in the central Chinese province of Hubei have killed six people and affected 584-thousand, the official Xinhua News Agency reported on Tuesday.
USA Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
July 23 - Heavy rains causing floods in the central Chinese province of Hubei have killed six people and affected 584-thousand, the official Xinhua News Agency reported on Tuesday.
China Digital Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
From Reuters： At least three powerful aftershocks hit southwest China's quake area on Thursday, killing one elderly person and injuring more than a dozen, the official Xinhua news agency said. More than 69,000 people have been confirmed dead and some 18,000 are still listed as missing over two months after a 7.9-magnitude ...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | yesterday
BEIJING, July 24 (RIA Novosti) - More than 45 million people have been affected by natural disasters in China this July, with 283 dead and 39 missing, the Chinese Xinhua news agency reported Thursday....
www.OSIR.org.in (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
BEIJING, July 22 (Xinhua) — There are more than a dozen museums on science and technology in Beijing, among them are the Chinese Science and Technology Museum, Geological Museum of China, Beijing Museum of Natural History, and China Aviation Museum Source: news.xinhuanet.com S Korea’s first rocket launch might be put off - Xinhua News Agency SEOUL, July 23 (Xinhua) — South Korea’s first rocket...
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | yesterday
BEIJING - At least three powerful aftershocks hit southwest China's quake area on Thursday, killing one elderly person and injuring more than a dozen, the official Xinhua news agency said.
News: Moldova.org: Politics (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Mexican police Wednesday secured the release of five Asians, who were held captive for nine days.Yonhap news agency, quoting South Korean officials, said four of the hostages are South Koreans and the fifth Chinese. China's official Xinhua news agency said all of them are South Koreans.A South Korean Foreign Ministry official said in Seoul all the captives are safe in the custody of Mexican...
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
BEIJING, July 23 (RIA Novosti) - Six people have been killed in rainstorms in China's Hubei province, and almost 12,000 have been evacuated from their homes, the country's Xinhua news agency said on W...
