BEIJING, July 27 -- Large rewards will be offered to people who report illegal practices in the food industry under a drive to tighten food safety in Beijing. The newly released food safety regulation
New standards for cooking oil are due to take effect soon, a government official said Thursday.(File photo)BEIJING, July 27 -- New standards for cooking oil are due to take effect soon, a
United States Olympic Committee (USOC) official Steve Roush said on Monday he is confident that organizers of the 2008 Olympic Games could successfully address problems like air pollution and traffic
Britney Spears has spilled her story to OK! magazine. In a statement to celebrity news Web site TMZ, OK! Editor-in-Chief Sarah Ivens said the magazine had “spent a heartbreaking day with Britney Spe
BEIJING, July 26 (Xinhua) -- Britain and Russia have kept room for maneuvering amid the diplomatic wrangling over the poisoning case of former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko, although ties between
White House political strategist Karl Rove walks to Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base March 20, 2007.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)WASHINGTON, July 26 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairma
Pakistani Minister for Religious Affairs Ejaz-ul-Haq on Thursday said that Islamabad-based Lal Masjid or Red Mosque is being opened for people on Friday for regular prayers, state-run APP news agency
The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), China's largest commercial bank, plans to further explore the burgeoning small enterprise market by offering loans of between 400 to 500 billion yua
British Ambassador to Russia Anthony Brenton was on Thursday summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry over publications in British media outlets concerning a certain Russian national masterminding an
The European Union (EU) sticks to its one-China policy and the EU member states will not support Taiwan's attempts to join the United Nations, an EU spokeswoman said on Thursday.“The EU strongly sup