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Barbra Streisand planning final movie
2019-04-08Barbra StreisandBarbra Streisand is planning one more major movie venture after she completes work on her home in California.The actress/director's husband James Brolin reveals Streisand is planning a...
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BEIJING, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- The State Administration of Foreign Exchange has approved a qualified domestic institutional investors (QDIIs) quota of 300 million U.S. dollars to Deutsche Bank China, ac...
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People view models of buildings at the Jilin Real Estate Fair in Jilin, a city in northeast China's Jilin Province, Aug. 24, 2007. The fair, opened on Friday, attracted many visitors...
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U.S. terror suspect list yields few arrests
2019-04-08WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. government's terrorist screening database flagged Americans and foreigners as suspected terrorists almost 20,000 times last year, but only a small fraction of ...
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- The number of detainees held by the American-led military forces in Iraq has swelled by 50 percent under the troop increase ordered by President George W. Bush, with th...
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Sharapova unveils U.S. Open wardrobe
2019-04-08NEW YORK- Maria Sharapova loves New York, especially its style and skyline. When Sharapova defends her U.S. Open title next week, she'll be wearing tennis dresses decorated with graphic interpretation...
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Shopping really does lie in a woman’s genes
2019-04-08The stereotype that women are addicted to shopping really is true, for a new study has found that the fairer sex has a evolutionary gene which makes them born to shop.The finding is based on a study c...
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MOSCOW, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Abkhazia, a breakaway region in Georgia, on Saturday confirmed that a plane crashed in the region this week, one day after Georgia said its forces fired at a Russian plane ...
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A fireman tries to approach burning houses in Smerna village, in the Zacharo area of Peloponese.(Xinhua/AFP Photo)Photo Gallery>>>ATHENS, Aug. 25 (Xinhua) -- Greece declared a nat...
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Dow rises more than 140 points
2019-04-08NEW YORK, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended sharply higher Friday, with the main indexes scoring weekly gains of more than 2 percent. The Dow Jones industrial Average rose more than 140 points in ...