Regarding sex, the survey shows that the basic literacy rate was higher for females at 90.9 percent compared to males at 89 percent. By age group, individuals 20 to 24 years old had the highest basic ...

YANGON, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Mandalay in central Myanmar has been the hardest hit region after a powerful 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck the country last Friday, with 2,053 people killed, 2,691 others ...

Championship leader Lando Norris set the pace in the first practice for the 2025 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix here on Friday. The McLaren driver topped the timesheets with a benchmark of 1:28.549, ...

YANGON, April 4 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Embassy in Myanmar confirmed that as of 11:00 Beijing time (0300 GMT) on Friday, the powerful earthquake in Myanmar has resulted in the deaths of five Chinese ...

MANDALAY, Myanmar, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Under the blazing sun at a relief camp in Mandalay, central Myanmar, 78-year-old Daw Khin Ohnmar Myint waves a hand fan to cool herself, the intense 40-degree ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Alexis Canelo and Dylan Aquino scored second-half goals as 10-man Lanus recovered from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw at Venezuela's Puerto Cabello in its Copa ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 3 (Xinhua) -- A second-half goal from substitute Juninho gave Brazil's Flamengo a 1-0 away victory over Venezuelan side Deportivo Tachira in its opening Copa Libertadores group ...

WASHINGTON, April 3 (Xinhua) -- China's Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen defeated 13th seed Elise Mertens of Belgium 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 to secure a spot in the quarterfinals at the WTA 500 Charleston Open on ...

MANILA, April 4 (Xinhua) - The Philippines' annual inflation rate slowed further to 1.8 percent in March from 2.1 percent in February, driven by slower increases in food and non-food prices, the ...

Funerals are of great importance in China, and the extravagance of one's funeral and tomb was once used to judge the filial ...

Yoon also became the third president to be impeached by the National Assembly in the country's constitutional history. Late liberal President Roh Moo-hyun was reinstated in the presidency after ...