Rescuers work at the site of a train derailment near the village of Malaya Vishera, about 500 km northwest of Moscow, Aug. 14, 2007.(Xinhua Photo)MOSCOW, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Sixty people were injured
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Federal Reserve said Monday that it has pumped 2 billion U.S. dollars into the financial system to help beat back a widening credit crisis. The U.S. central bank, w
BEIJING, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese share prices continued to rise on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index reaching a record high of 4,839.95 points during the morning session before c
Soldiers of the joint troops pay homage to the flag during the military parade in Chelyabinsk, Russia, August 12, 2007. A joint parade is held Sunday to mark the 95th anniversary of the founding of Ru
·The gunmanattacked a churchand held 25 to 50 hostages.·The shooting happened during an afternoon service held in the Spanish language.·The suspect is in custody in a local jail. WASHINGTON, Aug.
An undated file photo of the US Federal Reserve in Washington, DC. (File Photo)Photo Gallery>>>WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Federal Reserve on Friday injected another 38 billion
Workers work at a construction site in Shanghai May 26, 2007. [newsphoto] China's economic growth is expected to slow down to 11.4 percent in the third quarter from 11.9 percent in the previous three
Afghanistan's Taliban has decided not to free any of 21 South Korean hostages despite earlier saying two women could go, the Korea's Yonhap news agency reported Sunday citing an insurgents' spokesman.
A cargo ship is seen semi-submerged after colliding with an oil tanker in the Strait of Gibraltar August 12, 2007. The ships collided early in the morning off Gibraltar damaging the cargo ship's bow.
BEIJING, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese mainland's foreign trade reached 1.17 trillion U.S. dollars, up 24.4 percent, in the first seven months of 2007, according to customs sources. The European Uni