Two die in attack on WFP office in southern Somalia news/chinaview -
Aug 17,2009
MOGADISHU, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Two were killed and at least another was wounded overnight after unidentified gunmen attacked the offices of the UN Wor...
S. Korea's rocket moved to launch pad news/chinaview -
Aug 17,2009
SEOUL, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- S. Korea's first space rocket was moved to its launch pad for its blastoff scheduled for Aug. 19, the state-run aerospace i...
Peru begins setting agenda for OAS meeting news/chinaview -
Aug 17,2009
LIMA, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Peru is setting the agenda for the Organization of American States (OAS) general assembly it will host next June in the capi...
6 die in power plant accident in Russia news/chinaview -
Aug 17,2009
MOSCOW, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Six people were killed and eight others injured in a hydropower plant accident in Russia's Siberia on Monday. The accident...
S Korea's Hyundai Chief arrives back home news/chinaview -
Aug 17,2009
SEOUL, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Hyun Jung-eun, chief of South Korea's Hyundai Group, arrived from her seven-day trip to Pyongyang at local time 2:23 p.m. (...
3 NATO soldiers killed in S Afghanistan news/chinaview -
Aug 17,2009
KABUL, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Three soldiers of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were killed in southern Afghanistan on Sunday...
Mexico jail riot death toll rises to 20 news/chinaview -
Aug 17,2009
MEXICO CITY, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- The death toll in a Friday night prison riot rose to 20 on Sunday, after a prisoner died from gunshot wounds to the h...