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BEIJING, Aug. 21 (Xinhuanet) -- T-Mobile Netherlands, a branch of Deutsched Telekom,was cleared Monday by European regulators in the acquisition of telecommunictions company Orange Netherlands.In a st...

Director Johnnie To attends a press conference of the 30th Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) in Hong Kong, March 8, 2006. [File Photo:Reuters]Hong Kong director Johnnie To's latest film ...

Organizers demonstrate on Sunday, August 19, 2007, the process of a prayer ceremony, with 1,000 participants, which is to be held on the eve of the Mid-Autumn Festival in Chengdu, southwest China's Si...

CANBERRA, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Australia's former terror suspect Mohamed Haneef on Tuesday won his court bid to get his Australian work visa back.The Australian Federal Court ruled that Immigration Min...

Special report: Tension escalates in Iraq BAGHDAD, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- An Iraqi court begun Tuesday a new trial for 15 aides of former president Saddam Hussein over charges of crimes against humanity ...

BEIJING, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese share prices continued an upward trend on Tuesday as the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index went up 1.02 percent, or 50.35 points, to 4,955.20. The major index rea...

Boeing 737 (File Photo: Xinhua/Reuters)BEIJING, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- China Southern Airlines said on Tuesday that it has signed a deal with Boeing to buy 55 Boeing 737s to meet rising market dema...

Two years ago, Katie Melua had a hit with her song about there being “9 million bicycles in Beijing“.Now, authorities in the city are hoping a new bike promotion campaign will be equally popular a...

NEW YORK - Healthy subjects who received daily caffeine-free green tea extract capsules had an increased production of detoxification enzymes, which may provide some cancer-fighting benefits, study fi...

Special report: Internal situation in Palestine Members of the Hamas Executive Force attend the funeral of six Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip Aug. 21, 2007. Al-Qassam...