Canadian PM heads to China to enhance partnership
2012-02-07 04:15:49
Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper left Ottawa on Monday for an official visit to China in a bid to enhance the Sino-Canadian strategic partnership.
Obama orders freezing of Iran's property under US jurisdiction
2012-02-07 03:40:39
Obama ordered the freezing of Iran's property under US jurisdiction, as US and its allies are pressing hard over Iran's controversial nuclear program.
US strikes deal to avoid Japan, EU trade sanctions
2012-02-07 00:29:08
It means that US farmers and businesses can invest in job-creating export markets without the uncertainty of possible trade retaliation.
China,US huge potential for economic co-op
2012-02-06 14:37:00
China and the United States have "huge potential" for economic cooperation.
Chinese in Houston celebrate Lantern Festival
2012-02-06 10:33:19
A large number of overseas Chinese in Houston Sunday celebrated China's traditional Lantern Festival.
Castro appears in public at book launch
2012-02-06 07:55:38
Fidel Castro presented two volumes of his memoir entitled Guerrilla of Time in a ceremony that marked his first public appearance since last April.
US networks project big win for Romney in Nevada
2012-02-05 16:47:30
CNN, Fox and MSNBC Saturday projected that Mitt Romney will have a decisive win in the Republican Party's Nevada caucuses.
'Rango' dominates Annie Awards with 5 honors
2012-02-05 16:46:47
"Rango", the front-runner for the Academy Award for Animated Feature Film, got a big boost as it garnered five awards at the 39th annual Annie Awards presented in Los Angeles Saturday evening.
Romney wins Nevada Republican caucuses
2012-02-05 11:27:23
US Republican front-runner Mitt Romney appeared headed to an easy win in Nevada on Saturday that would put him in firm command of the party's see-sawing presidential nominating race.
US police evict 'Occupy DC' protesters
2012-02-05 11:20:27
US Park Police cleared "Occupy DC" protesters from their encampment blocks from the White House.
Fidel Castro presents 2 volumes of memoir
2012-02-05 10:44:11
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro presented two volumes of his memoir "Guerrilla Man of Time," which related his experience from childhood to the end of December 1958.
US unemployment rate down to 8.3%
2012-02-04 03:45:48
The US unemployment rate edged down to 8.3 percent last month from 8.5 percent in Dec 2011.