Facebook is striking back at Google Inc, which last week introduced a social networking service dubbed Google+, launched a video-calling feature with Skype for its 750 million users. Google+ challenges Facebook in new battle
A reception was held Tuesday to mark the 40th anniversary of ping-pong Diplomacy, which led to the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and the United States.
Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, July 5
Flood water and sand discharging from the Xiaolangdi Reservoir creates a spectacular scene on June 5, 2011, in Luoyang, Henan province. The move is to flush silt from the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River by opening the reservoir's sluice gates.
Li Na is doing her best to keep a low profile in China, despite returning home to a hero's welcome after securing the country's first Grand Slam title at the French Open.
Girls practice ballet moves at the Youth Center in Ningbo, East China's Zhejiang province on July 5, 2011.
A man wearing a mask of the famous Chinese legendary character Monkey King appears before reporters after scooping 176.9 million yuan ($27.3 million) on the lottery in Chongqing municipality, Southwest China on July 5, 2011.
The seven US tourists still missing two days after their boat capsized off Mexico's coast went to sea as they had for several years on the US Independence Day holiday
Prince William demonstrated his linguistic skills Tuesday, addressing adoring fans in Canada's Northwest Territories in French, English and a few words in two tribal tongues.
A 13-year-old boy was killed and 30 others injured, three seriously, on Tuesday morning when a "crowded" ascending subway escalator suddenly reversed direction.
Reptile and amphibian shop owner Stefan Broghammer holds a Royal python which was born with two heads, at his shop in Weigheim near Stuttgart July 4, 2011.
Snapshots: the world in 24 hours, July 4
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