BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) — China’s finance minister on Tuesday reiterated confidence in controlling debt risks despite some irregularities in local governments’ financing activities. “China’s government debt risks are generally within control,” Finance Minister Xiao Jie said at a press conference on the sidelines of the annual parliamentary session. By the end of last year, […]

SEOUL/TOKYO, March 6 (Xinhua) — South Korea, Japan on Monday strongly denounced the test-launches of ballistic missiles by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) as it violates the UN Security Council resolutions. According to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), the DPRK fired four ballistic missiles of a new type into east waters […]

NEW YORK, March 6 (NsNewsWire) — Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been caught intently looking at a newspaper story about Vice President Pence’s email issues, according to local media reports. While sitting in a Boston-to-New York flight, Clinton was caught by a passenger to be glancing at a front-page story in USA […]

WELLINGTON, March 6 (Xinhua) — New Zealand researchers said Monday they have identified an immune cell that might help boost survival rates among colorectal cancer patients. Researchers with Otago University’s Department of Microbiology and Immunology found that patients with more “effector T regulatory” (Treg) immune cells present in their tumors were more likely to be […]

BEIJING, March 6 (Xinhua) — The myriad services just a swipe of the finger away in China are no longer limited to food delivery, airport check-ins, or finding a bike on the street. The latest novelty is an after-death service: organ donation. Once beset by misconceptions and opaque proceedings, the Internet is unleashing explosive growth […]

WASHINGTON, March 6 (NsNewsWire) — U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director James Comey has asked the Justice Department to publicly reject President Donald Trump’s claim that his predecessor Barack Obama ordered wiretapping of his phones during last year’s election, media reports said Sunday. Comey made the request on Saturday after Trump criticized Obama for […]

PARIS, March 6 (NsNewsWire) — As the conservative heavyweights are mulling a Plan B due to fake job scandal that has engulfed their presidential candidate’s bid, embattled Francois Fillon stressed “no one can prevent me from being candidate.” “No one has the power to force me to withdraw… It is not the party that will […]