PRAGUE, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- Fifteen people were injured in an apartment fire in the northwestern Czech region of Usti nad Labem, local firefighters said on Monday. The fire broke out in Cerncice early ...

The annual rate of inflation based on all India WPI number was 1.89 percent for November, the ministry said. That was primarily due to increases in prices of food items, manufacturing, textiles, ...

On Thursday, the ECB cut its key interest rates by a further 25 basis points to 3 percent. The ECB president noted that in addition to upside risks to inflation, "downside risk might come from some of ...

COLOMBO, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's National Building Research Organization (NBRO) on Monday issued early landslide warnings for multiple areas in four districts. The warnings were issued ...

A horrific head-on collision involving a sport utility vehicle (SUV) and a minibus taxi on the N9 road just outside Graaff-Reinet, a town in the Eastern Cape Province, in the early hours of Monday, ...

ABUJA, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it would begin to checkmate and penalize deposit money banks and other financial institutions caught illegally disbursing funds to ...

MADRID, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- FC Barcelona suffered a shock defeat to Leganes, Real Madrid was held in Vallecas and Atletico Madrid moved level on points at the top of the table. Here are four things we ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's Pengerang Energy Complex (PEC) announced Monday it has successfully secured an agreement on financing 3.5 billion U.S. dollars for setting up a low-carbon ...

Yasutaka Yoneta, who is a member of the ministry's Policy Research Institute, is suspected of placing his smartphone under the skirt of a woman in her 20s and taking a photo without consent. He has ...

In China, the value of the AI industry has reached nearly 600 billion yuan (about 83.5 billion U.S. dollars), with more than 230 million users, according to a report released by the China Internet ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- Malaysian automaker Proton announced Monday that it has launched the firm's and the nation's first electric vehicle. Its new energy vehicle arm, PRO-NET, has launched ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- The prime ministers of Malaysia and Thailand reaffirmed their commitment to economic cooperation and regional stability following a bilateral meeting here on Monday.