In War, Both Sides Mourn

CAUTION! Viewer discretion advised. IMAGE: The mother of Tseng Sheng-Kuang, 25, a Taiwanese fighter from the Carpathian Sich Battalion, who was recently killed in a battle against Russian troops,......

China kicks off emergency COVID-19 vaccination in Wuhan

The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the novel coronavirus emerged a year ago before it became a pandemic and upended life across the globe, has started the emergency COVID-19 vaccination on some key......

Xi gets the generals he wants

To rise quickly in the PLA's hierarchy, you need to be close to Xi Jinping.Retired RA&W officer Jayadeva Ranade on the changes in China's military leadership. Xi Jinping has begun effecting......

It's a mad, odd world we live in!

Ten photos that prove we live in an odd, odd world! The gorilla "Fatou" eats a birthday cake at the Berlin Zoo, Germany. Photograph: Axel Schmidt/Reuters   A snowboarder in a costume......

China's GDP falls to 6.9% in Q3, weakest since 2009

The government has set seven per cent as the GDP target for this year. China posted a 6.9 per cent GDP in the third quarter of this year to register its weakest growth since the 2009 global......

IMAGES: A year in business, 2010!

Here are some of the business pictures of the year 2010 from Reuters photographers as they capture the happenings in the corporate world across the globe. Image: A labourer smiles as he finishes......

China grew by 9.7% in Jan-March

China grew by 9.7 per cent in the first quarter of this calendar year while inflation sped to its 32-month high of 5.4 per cent, according to the data released by National Bureau of Statistics......

Chinese economy slows down in Q2; grows at 10.3%

The Chinese economy growth slowed down during the second quarter this year, China's National Bureau of Statistics revealed on Thursday, fuelling fears that the world's third largest economy may cut......

Amazon Unveils Slate Of Films, Series

Amazon Prime Video has announced 41 titles in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English, thereby throwing a challenge to its streaming competitors. Amazon's attractive line-up for the next two years......

Prannoy rallies, Ayush whips Yuan to advance in Sydney

IMAGE: HS Prannoy battled back from a game down to beat World No. 85 Yohanes Saut Marcellyno . Photograph: ANI Photo Indian shuttlers, including HS Prannoy, Ayush Shetty and Tharun Mannepalli,......

Syed Modi International: Indian youngsters record stunning wins

Tanvi Sharma stuns Okuhara, Manraj Singh oust Prannoy to make quarters. IMAGE: Teen Tanvi Sharma stunned second seed Nozomi Okuhara in the pre-quarterfinal of the Syed Modi International......

Olympics: China's Sheng wins second gold; Ban triumphs

IMAGE: China's Sheng Lihao, 19, won the gold medal in the men's 10-metre air rifle event with an Olympic record aggregate of 252.2. Photograph: Amr Alfiky/Reuters China's Sheng Lihao claimed his......

India's shooters struggle on Day 1 of ISSF World Cup

IMAGE: Rhythm Sangwan and Nishant Rawat finished 13th in the Air Pistol Mixed Team event at the ISSF World Cup. Photograph: NRAI India's campaign in the ISSF World Cup was off to a disappointing......

China's Huang and Sheng win first gold of Paris Games

IMAGE: China’s Yuting Huang, left, and Lihao Sheng on the podium. Photograph: ISSF/X China's Huang Yuting and Sheng Lihao won the first gold medal of the Paris Games on Saturday in the......