TOKYO, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- Yasuo Fukuda, new president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was declared prime minister by the Japanese House of Representatives, or lower house of the Di
Special Report: Iran Nuclear Crisis UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad defended on Tuesday his country's nuclear program, saying “all our nuclear activities h
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President George W. Bush called on Tuesday for support from the international community to promote the process of democracy in some countries and to do necess
The UN Security Council authorized on Tuesday a UN-mandated, multidimensional presence, which will include European Union military forces, in eastern Chad and north-eastern Central African Republic (C
·WTO decided to establish a panel to probe U.S. complaints about China's IPR protection.·U.S. claimed that China's legal structure for IPR protection is unfairly deficient.·China has regretted the
Monks take part in a march against the government in Yangon Sept. 25, 2007. Myanmar's junta imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew in the country's two main cities on Wednesday after pouring security forces in
Warren Jeffs, left, confers with defense attorney Richard Wright after the verdicts against him were read Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007, in St. George, Utah. [AP] ST. GEORGE, Utah - The leader of a polygamo
BEIJING, Sept. 26 (Xinhuanet) -- A two-day United Auto Workers nationwide strike against General Motors Corp. ended Wednesday after both sides agreed to atentative contract agreement. The union said t
Bold colours, high heels and an artist's touch were key themes at Milan's summer 2008 womenswear week which ended on Saturday, epitomized in the stunning gallery gowns that finished Dolce & Gabban
BRUSSELS, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- It is “very difficult“ to achieve the Kyoto Protocol target that developed nations reduce green house gases by 5.2 percent by 2012 when the pact expires, a senior UN o