JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Six people were killed in South Africa's Free State province when a bakkie had a head-on collision with an Intercape bus near Brandfort of the province, said South African police on Thursday. The accident happened 9 p.m. local time on Thursday when

Palestinians gather at the site of a destroyed mosque following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, Jan. 8, 2009. Israel pressed on with both air and ground offensives in the Gaza Strip on T...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- A Kentucky man was in custody Thursday for allegedly making a false bomb threat aboard a Delta Airlines flight as the plane was landing at Los Angeles International Airport, authorities said. Lawrence Jackson, 45, was arrested after he claimed that

by Xinhua writer Shang Jun BRUSSELS, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of Europeans will remain without Russian gas amid freezing weather as talks brokered by the European Union (EU) between Ru...