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Indian government wins confidence vote
07-22 23:35 (World)
India's government won a parliamentary confidence vote sparked by left-wing opposition to a nuclear energy deal with the United States, the parliamentary speak...
Beijing hires Catholic priests for Games masses
07-22 23:28 (World)
Catholic churches in Beijing will hire foreign priests to conduct masses to meet the demands of Games visitors from overseas, state media reported, citing church...
Rice in Singapore ahead of NKorea nuclear talks
07-22 23:22 (World)
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has arrived in Singapore, where she will attend a six-party meeting on North Korea's nuclear programs on the side...
Frenchman Dessel conquers Alps to take Tour's 16th stage
07-22 23:19 (Sports)
French rider Cyril Dessel won the 16th stage of the Tour de France as the pack returned from Italy across two huge Alpine climbs. He beat compatr...
Beijing to sell last batch of Games tickets
07-22 22:55 (China)
Beijing will put its last tranche of 820,000 Olympic tickets on sale at booths scattered around Olympic venues on Friday, Games organizers said. Some 2...
US stocks fall at open
07-22 22:46 (Business)
US stocks fell at the open, with the Nasdaq declining more than 1 percent, after disappointing outlooks from Apple Inc fanned fears about a weakening economy....
Two killed in China temple blast
07-22 22:45 (China)
A Tibetan Buddhist temple in an area of China wracked by anti-Chinese unrest earlier this year collapsed, killing two monks, after a powder used in religious...
United to cut more staff, flights after losses
07-22 22:28 (Business)
United Airlines announced plans to curtail more flights and cut staff in response to a hefty second-quarter loss announced of US$2.7 billion (HK$21.06 bill...
Ma makes Latin America his first overseas trip
07-22 22:16 (China)
Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou will make his first overseas trip as leader next month in a bid to shore up the island's ties with its allies in Latin America...
India government survives confidence vote
07-22 22:11 (World)
India's coalition government survived a parliamentary confidence vote sparked by left-wing opposition to a nuclear energy deal with the United States, state t...
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