Special Report: Fight against Global Warming BALI, Indonesia, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- A new U.S. proposal that wanted to get away from international commitments on reducing emissions of greenhouse gases a
BALI, Indonesia, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- The compromise of the European Union and the United States over 25-40 emissions goals for rich countries by 2020 has brought a glimpse of hope for securing a Bali
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- President Pervez Musharraf will address the nation on Saturday, the official Associated Press of Pakistan reported Friday. The address will be telecast live by the state
BALI, Indonesia, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bali on Friday ran behind schedule to wrap up as negotiations were still underway after midnight. The Bali Conferen
BEIJING, Dec. 13 -- Alitalia's board will meetThursday to pick a preferred bidder for the troubled Italian airline, Alitalia, as key business and labor leaders threw their weight behind domestic airli
Photo Gallery>>>BEIJING, Dec. 13 -- Citigroup Inc named investment banking head Vikram Pandit as chief executive and acting CEO Win Bischoff as chairman on Tuesday, disappointing investors wh
BEIJING, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Commerce Minister Chen Deming said here Wednesday that if the Renminbi, China's currency, appreciated too rapidly, it would cause fluctuations in the Chinese
PARIS, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- In the run-up to Christmas, the recent toy recall dramas involving Chinese products are having little impact on holiday sales in France. At Galeries Lafayette and Printemps
ISLAMABAD, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto said Thursday that the “armed forces have been over-engaged“ in parts of the country. The military is engaged in opera
BRUSSELS, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) lawmakers on Thursday approved 2008 budget for the 27-nation bloc, with the biggest share to go on boosting economic growth for the first time, in