Haiti Earthquake
Yanukovich wins presidential election
Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yanukovich beat competitor Yulia Tymoshenko in Sunday's presidential runoff by a small margin, with 98 percent of the ballots counted, preliminary official results showed Monday.
- Iran declares start of 20-pct uranium enrichment
- Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Ali Akbar Salehi said on Tuesday that Iran began to produce 20 percent enriched uranium at a Natanz facility, the official IRNA news agency reported.
- Pakistani Taliban chief confirmed dead
- Pakistani officials and Taliban both confirmed the death of the Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud, local TV channels reported Tuesday.
- UN envoy arrives in DPRK for visit
- Honduran schools reopen after political crisis
- Australia cuts visa applications for hairdressing, cookery students
- World's tallest tower lookout suddenly shuttered
- U.S. bipartisan meeting on health care to be televised
- Al-Qaida leader calls for holy war against Western interests
- France to sell Mistral warship to Russia
- S. Korea to resume working-level talks with DPRK
- Munich conference highlights networked security for future
- British Museum surprised at cutting of Iran ties
People ››
Yanukovich wins presidential election
Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yanukovich beat competitor Yulia Tymoshenko in Sunday's presidential runoff by a small margin, with 98 percent of the ballots counted, preliminary official results showed Monday.
Chinchilla becomes Costa Rica's first female president
Ruling party candidate Laura Chinchilla declared victory Sunday night in Costa Rica's Feb. 7 presidential election, after her main rivals, Otton Solis and Otto Guevara, had conceded defeat and congratulated her as the country's first female president in history.
Opinion ››
Another 'Orange Revolution' unlikely
Prime Minister and Orange Revolution co-leader Yulia Tymoshenko said she would stage another Orange Revolution, claiming Ukraine's election was widely rigged.
Diplomatic Exchanges ››
Costa Rican presidential candidates stress ties with China
The Costa Rican main presidential candidates stressed on Sunday the benefits that their country has got after establishing diplomatic ties with China in 2007.
- Senior CPC official pledges closer ties with Montenegro's ruling party
- Visit China 2010 officially launched to enhance exchanges with S Korea
- China, Costa Rica hold 6th round of FTA talks
- China delivers 25 tons of medical aid to Haiti
- Chinese medical team leaves Haiti
- Chinese premier urges greater Sino-Japanese cooperation
FM Press Releases ››
FM: Swiss decision on terrorist suspects hurts ties
Switzerland's decision to take two Chinese terrorist suspects held at Guantanamo Bay would undermine its relations with China, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Thursday.
- China dismisses intent for hegemonic role in world affairs
- China says it will continue exchanges with NATO
- China-India ties friendly, cooperative: FM spokesman
- China hopes for continuation of friendly ties with Ukraine
- China calls for more diplomacy after Iran starts 20-pct uranium enrichment
- China hopes for early consensus on Iran's nuclear-fuel supply issue
