Thousands of Czech people attended a memorial ceremony in village Lidice, the place where one of the best remembered massacre took place 70 years ago.
The curtains rose on Sunday on the first Shanghai Citizens Sports Meeting — an event intended to help everyone get fit.
Purina Pro Plan Incredible Dog Challenge was held in California on Saturday.
A majority of the population in the village belong to the Buyi ethnic group, who have a long history of growing rice and are believed to be known as "the people of the rice paddies"
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon rings the bell to launch the United Nations Bike Ride event at the UN headquarters in New York, the United States, June 8, 2012.
The battleship USS Iowa, which served the United States through victory and tragedy during six decades at sea, will dock at San Pedro to become a floating museum.
Besides being a favorite perch for photographers, the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces deserve recognition for more than just scenery for pretty pictures.
Argentina's Ambassador to China Gustavo A. Martino gave Beijing a closer look last week, when he yielded the stage at his garden party to a troupe of tango dancers.
Terracotta warriors are unearthed in the excavation pit at the mausoleum of China's First Qin Emperor on Saturday in Shaanxi province.
Maria Sharapova kept her poise to outwit and outpower diminutive Italian Sara Errani and win her first French Open crown with a 6-3 6-2 victory on Saturday.
China to launch Shenzhou-IX spacecraft in mid-June
A canine sporting event features a variety of events including dog surfing, dog diving, freestyle flying disc, head-to-head weave poles, Jack Russell hurdle racing and agility.
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