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One shot after Cleveland Cavaliers parade
June 22, 2016WASHINGTON, June 22 (Xinhua) -- One female was shot on Wednesday after the Cleveland Cavaliers' NBA championship parade, according to Cleveland Police Department.
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Jamaica turns to China to upgrade road network
June 20, 2016KINGSTON, June 16 (Xinhua) -- The Jamaican government has decided to use Chinese concessional loans to upgrade the road network on the island, Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness said Thursday.
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Cuba sees 2 million foreign visitors in first half of ...
June 16, 2016HAVANA, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Cuba has seen 2 million foreign visitors as of June 12 this year, reaching the goal 27 days earlier compared with last year, the Ministry ...
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Pistorius murder case pre-sentencing arguments kick off in Pretoria
June 15, 2016JOHANNESBURG, June 13 (Xinhua) -- Pre-sentencing arguments in Paralympian Oscar Pistorius' murder trial started at the Pretoria High Court on Monday with Pistorius' s defence calling Jonathan Scholtz, a psychologist ...
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50 killed, 53 injured in Florida nightclub shooting
June 12, 2016WASHINGTON, June 12 (Xinhua) -- U.S. authorities are trying to determine the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida early Sunday is a terrorist act or hate crime.
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About 20 killed in Florida nightclub shooting
June 12, 2016WASHINGTON, June 12 (Xinhua) -- About 20 people were killed and 42 others wounded early Sunday morning in a shooting incident at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida said local ...
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U.S. approves six airlines to begin scheduled service to Cuba
June 11, 2016WASHINGTON, June 10 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation said Friday it has approved six domestic airlines to begin scheduled flights between five U.S. cities and Cuba as early ...
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Britain's most quirky tradition celebrates Queen's 90th by throwing buns
June 11, 2016LONDON, June 11 (Xinhua)-- The townsfolk of what is reputed to be Britain's oldest town gathered in their market square Saturday to celebrate the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth.
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U.S. President Obama endorses Hillary Clinton for president
June 11, 2016WASHINGTON, June 9 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama formally threw his support behind presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in a web video Thursday.
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UWP wins St. Lucia general election
June 6, 2016St. Lucia's United Workers Party (UWP) has won the St. Lucia general election.
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Study shows how different brain cells process positive, negative experiences
June 4, 2016SAN FRANCISCO, (Xinhua) -- Researchers at Stanford University have combined two research techniques to show how prefrontal brain cells, built specifically to process positive and negative experiences, are distinctly and ...
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Cuba reaffirms support for Venezuelan gov't over OAS suspension threat
June 4, 2016HAVANA, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Cuba on Friday reaffirmed its support for the Venezuelan government while criticizing the Organization of American States (OAS) over its move that could have led ...