NEW DELHI, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Security forces gunned down 12 armed rebels, called "Naxals" locally, in India's central state of Chhattisgarh, confirmed a local cop on Sunday. Besides, four security ...

Born on May 12, 1929, at Etunda village, Omusati Region, in northwestern Namibia, Nujoma served as the country's first president from 1990 to 2005. He was also a founding member of the South West ...

HARBIN, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- China claimed the gold medal in the short track speed skating women's 3,000m relay at the Harbin Asian Winter Games here on Sunday.

YANGON, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar authorities have seized a drug trafficking gang along with 11 kg of heroin and over 4.6 million stimulant tablets in the central Mandalay region, the state-run daily ...

MEXICO CITY, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Paraguayan striker Robert Morales scored twice as Toluca held in-form Leon to a 3-3 draw in the Liga MX clash on Saturday. The host, who entered the match having won ...

Born and raised in the United States, Zawaideh has always held a deep affection for his homeland of Jordan, a country known for its hot, dry summers and vast deserts. He learned to ski in the U.S. and ...

BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Facundo Colidio scored two second-half goals to fire River Plate to a 2-0 home win over Independiente in the Argentine Primera Division's Apertura tournament on ...

Bart Verbruggen put the ball into his own net in the fifth minute to put Chelsea ahead, but Georginio Rutter headed Brighton level in the 12th minute and Brighton won the game thanks to Kaoru Mitoma's ...

Spring Festival is the largest and most important festival in China. It is the first day of the lunar calendar, heralding the beginning of spring, thus it is known as Spring Festival. ( More ) Enter ...

SANTIAGO, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Nicolas Guerra scored three first-half goals as Chile cruised to a 6-1 home win over Panama in a one-sided friendly here on Saturday. The 26-year-old Universidad de Chile ...

Spring Festival is the largest and most important festival in China. It is the first day of the lunar calendar, heralding the beginning of spring, thus it is known as Spring Festival. ( More ) Enter ...

Oihan Sancet scored a hat-trick as Athletic Bilbao enjoyed a comfortable 3-0 win at home to Girona to consolidate its fourth place. Sancet's first goal came from the penalty spot after a foul on Mikel ...