44 children were injured in the accident and have been hospitalized. Twelve of the injured are in serious condition.
Female inmates attend a facial class at a re-education camp in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, Nov 16, 2011.
BEIJING / Canberra - Visiting United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday said his administration will boost military activities in Australia in 2012, as Washington "steps up its commitment" in the Asia-Pacific region.
The village, with a branch of ethnic Miao group of about 2,100 in population, is believed to be the last village authorized by the government to keep guns.
Heavy snow hits Hami prefecture on Nov 14, bringing trouble for local transport systems.
Mario Monti on Wednesday took over as Italian new premier and he led the newly selected cabinet ministers to be sworn in.
US President Barack Obama has finally fulfilled his promise to visit Australia.
Almost 20 luxury cars and an honor guard of almost 100 gathered at the Zhengzhou railway station to welcome two Tibetan mastiffs, catching the attention of many passers-by on Tuesday afternoon.
Police in NYC cleared up Zuccotti Park after Occupy Wall Street protesters encamped for two months.
Established in 2001, the China Search and Rescue Team has 480 members and has helped save 69 people's lives during their work in the wake of disasters at home and abroad.
The Chinese government should increase financial support to enable about 5.9 million children aged from 3 to 5 in West China's rural areas to receive early childhood education.
The senior officers, from cities across Zhejiang, will be responsible for teaching military techniques to new recruits who join local detachments of the Zhejiang Armed Police Corp.