People
November-2-2012
- Kim Jong Un and wife watch soccer game
- Kim Jong Un and his wife Ri Sol Ju watched a soccer final at the 12th People's Sports Contest of the DPRKon Oct. 29.
October-26-2012
- Tokyo governor resigns to form new party
- Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara announced his resignation Thursday, saying he plans to form a new political party to challenge the ruling Democratic Party of Japan and the Liberal Democratic Party in the next general election.
October-24-2012
- Summer babies less likely to be CEOs: study
- The date of birth may affect one's chance to climb up to the topmost corporate position in future career, a Canadian study shows.
October-24-2012
- Obama, Romney voice similar views on China
- US President Barack Obama and his challenger Mitt Romney revealed increasing similarities in their China policies in their final debate in Florida on Monday night.
• Full coverage: US Presidential Election
October-21-2012
- No toilet, no bride: Indian Minister
- "No toilet, no bride". That's the latest message from a senior Indian Minister, who Sunday urged women not to get married into families which do not have toilets at homes.
October-19-2012
- Romney attacks China to attract votes
- American republican candidate Mitt Romney's hard criticism of China is just a move to attract votes, a Chinese expert on China-U.S. relations said, suggesting that his words should not be taken too seriously.
• Blocking investment hurts US more than China: MOC
October-17-2012
- US disappointed by Britain's refusal to extradite hacker
- The U.S. government said on Tuesday that it was disappointed by Britain's refusal to extradite computer hacker Gary McKinnon.
October-15-2012
- American economists share Nobel Prize in Economics
- American economists Alvin E. Roth and Lloyd S. Shapley shared 2012 Nobel Prize for Economics, announced Staffan Normark, Permanent Secretary of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm on Monday.
October-16-2012
- The Obamas vote early in election
- U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle are voting early in this year's presidential election, casting their ballots before the November 6 polling day to encourage the early voting drive of the president's reelection campaign.
October-11-2012
- UN chief hails 'Gangnam Style' as a force for world peace
- South Korean rapper Psy's global hit "Gangnam Style" has won acclaims from UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon as a force for world peace.
