RIGA, Jan. 7, 2019 (Xinhua) — Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis (C) and the candidate for prime minister Krisjanis Karins (R) pose for photos in Riga, Latvia, on Jan. 7, 2019. Raimonds Vejonis on Monday asked…
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 7, 2019 (Xinhua) — Students from the Guanghua Chinese School perform a classic Chinese dance during a New Year celebration organized by Greater Philadelphia Chinese School of Union (GPCSU) in Philadelphia, the United…
HOUSTON, Jan. 7, 2019 (Xinhua) — Yoga participants attend a yoga class as cats hang around the El Gato Coffeehouse, a cat cafe in Houston, Texas, the United States, on Jan. 6, 2019. During the…
HURGHADA (EGYPT), Jan. 7, 2019 (Xinhua) — Basant Bastawy, a 26-year-old female oil engineer, speaks during an interview in Hurghada, Egypt, on Dec. 18, 2018. In Egypt, females are often expected to apply for suitable…
COX’S BAZAR, Jan. 7, 2019 (Xinhua) — Fish are dried in the sun at a plant in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Jan. 7, 2019. People are now busy drying fish in Cox’s Bazar, some 292 km…
KATHMANDU, Jan. 7, 2019 (Xinhua) — A girl plays with snow after a snowfall at Chandragiri hills, around 18 km from Kathmandu, capital of Nepal, Jan. 7, 2019. People in Kathmandu experienced the first snowfall…
COLOMBO, Jan. 7, 2019 (Xinhua) — A train pulls into a station during a test run along the newly constructed China-founded railway line in Beliatta, Sri Lanka, Jan. 6, 2019. The Sri Lankan Ministry of…
ANKARA, Jan. 7, 2019 (Xinhua) — Rescuers transfer an injured crew member by helicopter after a ship-sinking accident in Samsun province, Turkey, on Jan. 7, 2019. A Panamanian-flagged ship on Monday sank in the Black…
DOHA, Jan. 8, 2019 (Xinhua) — Bayern Munich’s Manuel Neuer speaks at the press conference during their winter training camp in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 7, 2019. (Xinhua/Nikku/IANS) DOHA, Jan. 8, 2019 (Xinhua) — Bayern Munich’s…
Dehradun, Jan 8 (IANS) An unabated cold wave continued in Uttarakhand on Tuesday as snowfall and scattered rains were reported from some regions of the hill state, the weather office said. Owing to inclement weather…
Nassau (Bahamas), Jan 8 (IANS) An Indian-origin professional poker player is among the top contenders in the Pokerstars tournament here, even as the top winning price goes up to Rs 36 crore ($5.1 million), helped…
Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) World Bank President Jim Yong Kim has abruptly resigned from his post to join a private infrastructure investment firm, an unexpected departure that comes nearly three years before the end of…
Pyongyang/Seoul, Jan 8 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is currently on a visit to China for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, state media reported on Tuesday, raising speculation that his second summit with…
Beijing, Jan 8 (IANS) Chinese stocks opened lower on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.11 per cent to open at 2,530.3 points. The Shenzhen Component Index opened 0.25 per cent lower at…
London, Jan 8 (IANS) Veteran actor Chris Chittell, who has portrayed Eric Pollard in the show “Emmerdale” since 1986, says the child actors correct their senior co-stars if they get their lines wrong. In an…
Steve Gilula, Chairman, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Olivia Colman, winner best actress in a musical or comedy for “The Favourite”, Peter Rice, President of 21st Century Fox, Chairman and CEO of Fox Networks Group, Nancy Utley,…
Ankara, Jan 8 (IANS) The US withdrawal from Syria must be planned carefully and performed in cooperation with the right partners to protect itself, the international community and Syrian people, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…
L-R: BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY stars Ben Hardy, Gwilym Lee, Joe Mazzello, Lucy Boynton, Makeup Artist Jan Sewell, and Producer Denis O’Sullivan L-R: BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY stars Ben Hardy, Joe Mazzello, Lucy Boynton, and Gwilym Lee L-R: BOHEMIAN…
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) US stocks closed higher in volatile trading as investors digested key economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Monday increased 98.19 points, or 0.42 per cent, to 23,531.35. The…