US called on to steer clear of protectionism

Employees check steel rolls at a steel plant in Tangshan, Hebei province. (Liu Mancang/Xinhua) China has urged the United States to rectify its mistak…[More]

No injuries reported as U.S. Navy aircraft carrier collides with merchant vessel near Egypt

CAIRO, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Navy aircraft carrier "Harry Truman" collided with a merchant vessel in the Mediterranean Sea near Egypt, with no inju…[More]

Winter storm in southwest California prompts flash flood warnings

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Intensifying rain is affecting most of southwest California on Thursday, triggering high risk of road flooding and bu…[More]

Over 100 killed in U.S. Texas car-chase program in nearly 4 years

HOUSTON, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- At least 106 people have been killed while 301 others injured during car chases by Texas law enforcement agents since the…[More]

Potential for airborne collision near D.C. airport more frequent than previously disclosed

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Airline pilots received more than 100 cockpit warnings over the past decade that they were in danger of a midair collisi…[More]

Trump layoffs push U.S. federal workers into tough job hunt: WSJ

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Donald Trump administration's effort to slash the U.S. federal workforce is pushing employees into a challenging job…[More]