TOKYO, July 20 (Xinhua) -- Japan's ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito is unlikely to keep its majority in the House of Councillors in Sunday's election, public broadcaster NH ...

KIGALI, July 20 (Xinhua) -- In southern Rwanda, a technical school is cultivating mushrooms using Juncao technology to boost its student feeding program, an innovative step toward addressing ...

KABUL, July 20 (Xinhua) -- Police have busted a gang of thieves in the western Afghanistan Herat province and arrested three individuals, the country's Ministry of Interior Affairs said Sunday.

HANOI, July 20 (Xinhua) -- A total of 35 people have been confirmed dead and four remain missing after a cruise ship capsized in Ha Long Bay, northern Vietnam's Quang Ninh province, local authorities ...

GUANGZHOU, July 20 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Wipha, the sixth typhoon of the year, made landfall near Jiangmen City in south China's Guangdong Province around 5:50 p.m. on Sunday, according to the Guangdong ...

BEIJING, July 20 (Xinhua) -- China has discovered the world's deepest sandstone-type industrial uranium mineralization at a depth of 1,820 meters in the Tarim Basin, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, ...

JAKARTA, July 20 (Xinhua) -- At least three people were killed and about 150 others rescued after a passenger ship caught fire in the waters of Indonesia's North Sulawesi province on Sunday, according ...

JAKARTA, July 20 (Xinhua) -- One person was killed and the evacuation of hundreds of passengers is underway after a passenger ship caught fire in the waters of Indonesia's North Sulawesi province on ...

VLADIVOSTOK, July 20 (Xinhua) -- A series of powerful earthquakes struck off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Sunday evening, with the strongest reaching a magnitude of 7.6, the Kamchatka ...

KABUL, July 20 (Xinhua) -- At least five people were killed and 11 others injured when a clash broke out between two families over a land dispute in northern Afghanistan's Baghlan province, a local ...

As of Sunday morning, three people were reported dead in the Philippines, while three were injured and three others were reported missing, due to the effects of Wipha and the southwest monsoon, the ...

LOS ANGELES, July 19 (Xinhua) -- The annual Bubble Run took place Saturday at the Pomona Fairplex in Pomona, east of the U.S. city of Los Angeles, drawing over 8,000 participants to celebrate fitness, ...