His father, Marston "Mickey" Becker, a bombardier and gunner, was stationed in India and flew through the Himalaya Mountains ...

XIAMEN, April 22 (Xinhua) -- China's Xiamen Airlines on Wednesday launched an in-cabin pet carriage service, allowing passengers to bring their small pets on board more than 270 domestic routes, as ...

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Mounting risks around the Strait of Hormuz, disruptions to shipping lanes of vital materials and volatile energy prices have rendered global trade and industrial ...

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese mainland spokesperson has slammed the political maneuvering by Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities over the recent policy package unveiled b ...

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Reunification is the only path forward for Taiwan and is key to the well-being of the people on the island, a mainland spokesperson said on Wednesday. Zhang Han, spokespe ...

KATHMANDU, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Nepal's home minister Sudan Gurung, who had landed in controversy over his financial dealings, resigned on Wednesday. He made the announcements on Facebook. "I have res ...

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- China's transport sector handled 17.77 billion inter-regional trips in the first three months of this year, official data showed on Wednesday. The figure marked a 2.2 ...

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- China saw a significant decrease in workplace accidents in the first quarter of 2026, with the safety situation in most regions and sectors improving markedly, the ...

ISLAMABAD, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday met with Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghadam, discussing the ongoing regional situation and peace efforts, accor ...

ISLAMABAD, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan has made a request to the United States government to end a naval blockade of Iran's ports to give another push to the halted talks process, Pakistani sources ...

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- They are stellar systems of two or more stars bound by gravity and too tight-knit to be "seen" by any telescope, yet their light reveals hidden clues, and Chinese ...

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese spokesperson on Wednesday said that several countries' refusal to grant flight permits to Taiwan's secessionist-minded leader Lai Ching-te for a planned visit t ...