PARIS, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) — The medals awarded at this year\’s Paris Olympics and Paralympics will feature a hexagon-shaped piece of iron taken from the Eiffel Tower in their center, organizers said as t
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U.S. military grounds entire fleet of Ospery aircraft after mishap in Japan
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — The U.S. military said Wednesday that it is grounding its entire fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft one week after an Air Force CV-22 crashed off the coast of Japan, killing
Feature: China sees growing youthful exuberance on baseball diamond
NANNING, OCT. 24 (Xinhua) — Teams of players from across China started arriving, mostly in charter coaches after nearly an hour\’s picturesque drive past some of the iconic attractions, before they fi
Australian politicians urge U.S. to end Assange extradition attempt
CANBERRA, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) — A delegation of Australian Members of Parliament will travel to the United States in a bid to stop the pursuit of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the lawmakers announce