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Brazil's opener in Sao PauloSixty-four years after Brazil last staged the World Cup, 65,000 fans will scream the hosts on as Luiz Felipe Scolari's side open the 2014 tournament against Croatia in Sao Paulo on Thursday, 1

外交部回应安倍对话要求：中国领导人很忙BEIJING, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- China on Thursday dismissed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's call for talks with Chinese leaders, arguing that it is insincere.We have repeatedly sta

12月23日中国小年Thursday marks a traditional Chinese festival, called Xiao Nian, or Little Spring Festival, which is celebrated on the 23rd day of the last lunar month. According to Chinese tradition, Xiao Nian is a day

In a prelude to protests planned for the McDonald's annual shareholders meeting Thursday morning, police arrested 139 protesters on Wednesday afternoon outside McDonald's world headquarters in Oak Brook, Ill.Oak Brook po

Road blocks and marches hit Brazilian cities on Thursday as disparate groups criticized spending on the upcoming World Cup soccer tournament and sought to revive a call for better public services that swept the country l

China's special envoy to Syria, Xie Xiaoyan, met with UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura on Thursday in Geneva during the seventh round of Syrian peace talks.De Mistura said more progress has been made dur

Chinas ambassador to the United States called for more trade between the two countries on Thursday as he addressed top US regional officials gathered for the National Governors Association conference in Providence, Rhode

At least four policemen were shot dead when their vehicle came under attack by unidentified assailants in Pakistan's southwestern Quetta city on Thursday.According to local newspaper Dawn, the gunmen opened indiscrim

Nine security members were killed and 12 others wounded following a suicide bomb attack in western Iraq's Anbar province on Thursday, Xinhua reported, citing a provincial security source.Four ISIL militants wearing e

Thursday marks the first anniversary since Washington and Seoul announced to deploy the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense system in Seongju county in the southeastern region of South Korea. Hund

When the French and German governments sit down for a joint cabinet meeting on Thursday, the intended message will be clear: the Paris-Berlin alliance that has driven EU integration for the last 59 years is back.But with

Chinas trade keeps a steady growth in the first half of this year, according to official data released on Thursday.Two-way trade for the first six months of the year is up 19.6% to 13.14 trillion yuan, the General Admini

The European Union and Japan are expected to sign a free-trade deal on Thursday, before leaders meet at the G20 summit in Germany.This is seen as a step to push back the growing sentiment of protectionism and separa

US President Donald Trump assailed a woman TV news host in highly personal terms on Thursday, calling her crazy and alleging she had been bleeding at one point from a face-lift, in a Twitter attack that drew strong criti

According to a new report from the China Youth Online Daily, many Chinese couples prefer to have their names on property ownership certificates before marrying. The survey results released on Thursday are based on the op