天主教教宗 泄密无法阻挡改革

Pope Francis says the leaking of sensitive Vatican documents is a crime and a deplorable act that will not stop him from moving forward with church reforms. 天主教教宗方济各说，泄露梵蒂冈敏感文件是犯罪和可悲的行为，这不会

Berdych snatches last semi berth at ATP Finals

LONDON, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- World No. 7 Tomas Berdych from Czech Republic grabbed the last semifinal place by beating Spain's David Ferrer 3-6, 7-5 and 6-1 at the ATP World Tour Finals on Friday. Berdych, 26, had to win the last Group A match to reac

打车软件唤醒出租车行业

High-end taxi services are widely used in top-tier cities across China. Their popularity has been fueled by the success of taxi-hailing apps like Didi and Kuaidi. But at present, there are no laws to guarantee the safety and legal rights of passenger

Sharapova in better shape for French Open

PARIS, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Maria Sharapova felt herself better prepared for the French Open after dispatching Romanian Alexandra Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 in the first round on Tuesday. The relentless second seed from Russia crushed the world number 78 in 48 m

Palermo upset Juventus to take first Serie A win

ROME, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Palermo thrashed lackluster giants Juventus（尤文图斯） away to grab their first Serie A season win on Thursday. Young Argentine（阿根廷） talent Javier Pastore scored an early goal at Turin's Stadio Olimpico, an

Pirlo joins Juventus on three-year contract

ROME, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Former AC Milan midfielder Andrea Pirlo joined Turin giants Juventus on a three-year deal on Tuesday. The 32-year-old Italian international had been released from newly-crowned Serie A champions AC Milan on a mutual acceptanc

Juventus beat Fiorentina 2-1

ROME, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- Juventus beat Fiorentina 2-1 despite wasteful finishing at home on Tuesday. Simone Pepe tested Artur Boruc after three minutes, then the Polish goalkeeper palmed a Claudio Marchisio snapshot over the bar. Some horrible defen

Juventus beats Inter 2-1 in Derby d'Italia

ROME, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Juventus stayed atop of the Serie A table after they beat arch-rivals Inter 2-1 at San Siro in the Derby d'Italia on Saturday. All the three goals were scored before break as Mirko Vucinic netted the opener before Maicon equ

Juventus back to top with win over Catania

ROME, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Juventus leapfrogged AC Milan to the top of the Serie A after they beat 10-man Catania 3-1 at home on Saturday. Pablo Barrientos put Catania ahead in the fourth minute before Andrea Pirlo equalised in the 22nd minute. Marco

Juventus rout Roma 4-1 to keep leading Serie A

Juventus rout Roma 4-1 to keep leading Serie A ROME, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Juventus thrashed Roma 4-1 at home on Saturday to open up a three-point lead at the top of Italian Serie A. The match was practically over after only 19 minutes when the home s

Kvitova wins season-ending WTA finale in Istanbul

ISTANBUL, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Petra Kvitova won her first season ending championship Sunday as the TEB BNP Paribas WTA Championships concluded in Turkey's largest city Istanbul. Kvitova, unbeaten throughout the tournament, overcome Victoria Azarenka

马自达召回84万辆汽车

BEIJING, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Mazda will recall 845,761 vehicles in China due to defective airbags, according to the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) Thursday. The affected vehicles include 822,560 Mazda

White House Confident About Health Care Outcome

The White House has expressed confidence that the U.S. Supreme Court will uphold President Barack Obama's landmark health care reform law as constitutional. After the Supreme Court heard the final legal argument on the health care law, a White House

Egypt mourns 'headscarf（女人的头巾） martyr'

Egypt mourns ' headscarf （女人的头巾） martyr' The body of a Muslim woman, killed in a German courtroom （法庭，审判室） by a man convicted of insulting her religion, has been taken back to her native Egypt for burial. （埋葬） Marwa Sherbini, 31,

Wrecked Ship Fuel Extraction to Take Weeks

A Dutch company that specializes in salvage operations says it will take weeks to remove the fuel from a cruise ship that capsized off Italy's coast. The company, Smit, says it plans to conduct a survey of the ship on Tuesday before the extraction pr

中国提高烟草消费税

Besides an increase of the wholesale tax rate, cigarette retailers will also have to pay an additional 0.005 yuan for each cigarette they sell. This is estimated to make retail price of cigarettes in 2015 increase by over 10 percent from that of last

被指“假公益” 小贝称私人邮件遭黑

David Beckham on Saturday blasted reports that he used his children's charity work to boost his public image and chances of getting a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II. 大卫-贝克汉姆4日针对有关他利用儿童慈善事业为自己的公众形

Angelababy成美国野生救援组织最年轻的公益大使

Chinese actress Yang Ying, better known by her stage name Angelababy, has become the youngest ambassador for WildAid, an environmental organization that focuses on reducing the demand for wildlife products. 中国女演员杨颖--更为人知的是其艺

中国慈善家偏好本地公益和教育

Chinese philanthropists favour local causes and educational institutions in particular, a study that tracks giving by billionaires has found. 一项追踪富豪捐款行为的研究发现，中国慈善家偏爱本地公益事业和教育机构。 Th

库里奥巴马出演公益广告 呼吁民众关注青年人

President Barack Obama has teamed with reigning NBA MVP Stephen Curryon a public service announcement calling for Americans to mentor youth in their community to make a positive impact. 日前，美国总统奥巴马与NBA最有价值球员史蒂芬库